Senior Engineer Electrical Kanpur

RSPL Group; Kanpur; On-site; INR 750,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

RSPL Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for our Kanpur facility. The role focuses on reliable electrical systems, energy management, and adherence to safety standards to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.

You will lead preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot outages, and drive energy efficiency initiatives while ensuring statutory compliance and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of electrical equipment, power distribution, and maintenance practices.
• Experience in energy management and electrical utility operations.
• Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical breakdowns and root cause analysis.
• Good understanding of electrical safety standards and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting: manage day-to-day electrical maintenance and coordinate breakdown resolutions.
• Energy & Utility Management: monitor energy consumption and identify optimization opportunities.
• Equipment Reliability & Breakdown Analysis: analyze recurring failures and coordinate RCA.
• Electrical Safety & Statutory Compliance: ensure compliance with safety standards and permit-to-work procedures.
• Maintenance Planning & Documentation: prepare preventive maintenance schedules and maintain records.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Energy management

Electrical safety

Root cause analysis

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Location: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Experience: 1012 Years
Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Reporting To: Engineering / Maintenance Head

1. Job Purpose

To ensure efficient and reliable functioning of electrical systems, utilities, and equipment through effective maintenance planning, troubleshooting, energy management, and implementation of electrical safety standards. The role will focus on improving equipment reliability, minimizing breakdowns, optimizing energy consumption, and ensuring statutory compliance.

2. Key Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Manage day-to-day electrical maintenance activities to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
• Coordinate troubleshooting and resolution of electrical equipment breakdowns.
• Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of electrical installations, motors, transformers, panels, DG sets, and other electrical equipment.
• Monitor preventive and predictive maintenance activities and ensure timely execution.

Energy & Utility Management

• Support energy conservation and utility management initiatives.
• Monitor electrical energy consumption and identify opportunities for energy optimization.
• Analyze energy usage patterns and recommend measures to improve energy efficiency.
• Support implementation of energy-saving projects and initiatives.

Equipment Reliability & Breakdown Analysis

• Analyze recurring electrical breakdowns and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Identify opportunities for improving equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate root cause analysis (RCA) of major equipment failures.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend suitable improvement measures.

Electrical Safety & Statutory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical safety standards and statutory requirements.
• Implement electrical safety procedures, including LOTO, permit-to-work systems, and safe maintenance practices.
• Conduct periodic inspections of electrical installations and equipment.
• Ensure proper maintenance of earthing systems, electrical protection systems, and safety devices.

Maintenance Planning & Documentation

• Prepare and monitor preventive maintenance schedules.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies for maintenance activities.
• Maintain electrical maintenance records, equipment history, and breakdown reports.
• Prepare periodic maintenance performance reports and track corrective action closure.

3. Key Experience & Competencies Required

• 0812 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical equipment, industrial power distribution systems, and maintenance practices.
• Experience in energy management and electrical utility operations.
• Hands-on experience in troubleshooting electrical breakdowns and conducting root cause analysis.
• Good understanding of electrical safety standards and statutory compliance.
• Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance planning.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and reporting skills.

4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reduction in electrical equipment breakdowns and downtime.
• Improvement in equipment reliability and availability.
• Timely completion of preventive maintenance schedules.
• Energy consumption optimization and achievement of energy-saving targets.
• Compliance with electrical safety standards and statutory requirements.
• Timely closure of maintenance-related corrective actions.

5. Ideal Candidate Profile

A proactive and hands-on Electrical Engineering professional with strong industrial maintenance experience, sound technical knowledge, and the ability to drive equipment reliability, energy efficiency, electrical safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.