Electrical -Skilled Maintenance Worker HRLY

RE1019 LM Wind Power Blades (India) Private Limited; Vadodara; On-site; INR 344,000 - 482,000; Part time

Job summary

GE Vernova in Gujarat, Vadodara is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Electrical to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and automation systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on electrical controls, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, HMIs, and instrumentation. You will work with operations and engineering to minimize downtime and improve reliability while following safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate in electrical maintenance or related field.
• Experience in industrial maintenance and electrical troubleshooting.
• Read electrical schematics, control panels, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical and control systems.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, drives, sensors, and automation components.
• Diagnose faults in electrical circuits and production equipment.
• Install, test, calibrate, and maintain sensors, motors, and instrumentation.
• Support PLC programming changes and industrial control systems.
• Ensure safety with lockout/tagout and compliance with standards.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and parts usage.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLCs

VFDs

Sensors

HMI

Servo systems

Automation equipment

Education

Diploma Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Diagnostic tools

Job description

The Maintenance Technician - Electrical is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, electronic, and automated equipment to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This hourly position focuses on electrical systems, controls, PLCs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, and related automation equipment. The technician plays a key role in minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical and control systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, PLC systems, motor controls, drives, sensors relays, contactors, and other automation components
• Diagnose faults in electrical circuits, control panels, programmable controllers, and production equipment
• Install, test, calibrate, and maintain sensors, switches, motors, drives, and instrumentation devices
• Support troubleshooting and minor programming changes for PLC-controlled equipment and automated systems
• Work with variable frequency drives (VFDs), HMIs, servo systems, and other industrial control technologies
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, technical manuals, and work orders
• Perform panel wiring, component replacement, and electrical modifications as needed
• Assist with equipment startup, commissioning, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, troubleshooting findings, and parts usage in maintenance systems
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, plant safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental requirements
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to identify and resolve equipment issues
• Support root cause analysis and recommend solutions to improve equipment uptime and reliability

Required Qualifications

• Diploma Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics Technical degree, certificate, apprenticeship, or vocational training in electrical maintenance, industrial electricity, automation, or related field preferred
• Experience in industrial maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, or manufacturing support
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, drives, and industrial sensors
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documents
• Basic understanding of PLC logic and ability to troubleshoot automated systems
• Familiarity with electrical test equipment such as multimeters, clamp meters, and diagnostic tools
• Ability to safely work on industrial electrical equipment and follow lockout/tagout procedures
• Basic computer skills for work orders, documentation, and maintenance systems
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Experience troubleshooting PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, GE, Mitsubishi, or similar
• Familiarity with HMI systems, VFDs, servo drives, and automated production equipment
• Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols is a plus
• Experience with programming, editing, or troubleshooting PLC ladder logic
• Understanding of sensors including photoelectric, proximity, limit, pressure, and temperature devices
• Knowledge of robotics, motion control, or instrumentation is a plus
• Experience using CMMS or other maintenance management systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in industrial environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work around electrical systems, machinery, noise, heat, and moving equipment
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, or in varying plant conditions as required

Work Schedule

• Hourly, non-exempt position
• Overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call support may be required based on operational needs

Key Competencies

• Electrical and automation troubleshooting
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis
• Attention to detail
• Safety awareness
• Communication and teamwork
• Reliability and accountability
• Continuous improvement mindset

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different...we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signal Earth's verdant and lush ecosystems. "Nova," from the Latin "novus," nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com