Panel Operator

GLA University; Vrindavan; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

GLA University in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, invites applications for an experienced electrical technician to operate and monitor electrical panels across campus facilities. The role requires handling HT/LT panels, breakers, and protection devices while ensuring safety standards are followed.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of hands-on panel operation experience, knowledge of switchgear, transformers, and DG sets, and a readiness for 24/7 shift duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in electrical panel operation.
• Basic knowledge of HT/LT panels and protective devices.
• Shift duty with 247 rotation.
• DG/Transformer operational knowledge is an added advantage.
• Safety procedures including PPE, LOTO, and emergency shutdown.

Skills

HT/LT panels

VCB/ACB/MCCB

MCB & contactors

Relays

Electrical safety

Fault diagnosis

Logbook maintenance

Shift work

Transformers knowledge

Education

10th/12th pass

ITI Electrician

Job description

Educational Qualification: Minimum 10th/12th pass.

Technical Qualification: ITI Electrician is preferred.

Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience in electrical panel operation.

Panel Knowledge: Basic knowledge of HT/LT panels, VCB, ACB, MCCB, MCB, contactors, relays, etc.

Switching Knowledge: Knowledge of safely switching ON/OFF and changing over HT/LT supplies.

Electrical Parameters: Basic understanding of voltage, current, frequency, kW, kVA, and power factor.

Protection System: Basic knowledge of overload, short circuit, earth fault, under/over-voltage, and relay tripping.

Safety: Knowledge of electrical safety, PPE, earthing, LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), and emergency shutdown procedures.

Fault Handling: Ability to identify the basic cause of a panel trip and immediately inform the concerned Engineer/Technician.

Logbook Maintenance: Ability to properly maintain daily readings, switching operations, breakdowns, and maintenance records.

Shift Duty: Must be capable of working in 247 rotational/shift duties.

DG/Transformer Experience: Basic operational knowledge of transformers, DG sets, RMUs, and electrical distribution systems would be an added advantage.