Senior Engineer- Maintenance (Electrical)

Flender

Chennai

On-site

INR 2,800,000 - 3,800,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Flender in Chennai, India is seeking a senior maintenance professional with 15+ years in a manufacturing maintenance environment. You will oversee electrical and mechanical maintenance of gearboxes, test benches, CNC and VTL machines, and complex sub-stations, including commissioning of VFDs and PLCs.

The role requires deep hands-on expertise with Siemens Sinamics, Profinet, S7 PLCs and 840D, along with data-driven maintenance planning, digitalization of reporting, and training of team members

Qualifications

  • BE / B.Tech. in Electrical / Electronics Engineering.
  • Minimum of 15 years working experience in a senior level maintenance role in manufacturing.
  • Experience in commissioning of VFDs and PLCs preferred.
  • Good communication skills with understanding of Tamil language essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance of gearboxes, test benches and machine shops including Hobbing/CNC/VTL equipment.
  • Commission/ troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems including sub-stations 33kV/11kV.
  • Analyze root causes of breakdowns and implement improvement plans.
  • Digitally maintain maintenance documents, equipment history, and cost analyses.
  • Train team members and promote zero-harm culture.

Skills

Siemens frequency converters
Profinet networks
PLCs (Sinamics, SM150, S7)
VFDs commissioning
840D/Siemens CNC control

Education

BE / B.Tech in Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Tools

Gearbox test bench
Siemens S7 PLCs
840D control system

Job description

Principal Accountabilities & Technical Competencies:1. Well versed with Siemens frequency converters, Profinet networks and PLCs (Sinamics, SM150 & S7 series PLCs)2. Should have experience of working in gear box test bench & dynamic UPS.3. Should be conversant in working with electrical sub-stations 33KV/11KV4. Should have the ability to analyze the root cause for the electrical and mechanical breakdowns of the HMC machines with Sinumeric 840D system (Starrag Heckert, VTL, Juaristi, Wotan machines, etc. ).Experience in maintenance of Flank grinding machines ( Gleason Pfauter Machines)., Hobbing Machines preferably in CNC Hobbing machine.Working experience in a Senior position in maintenance set-up of a Gearbox Industry will be an added advantage.7. Preferably an Electrical ‘C’ License holder8. Commissioning / trouble shooting experience of above systems .9. Adept in digitalization of manufacturing industries.10. Efficient in analysis of energy management system and maintenance management system data to ensure continuous improvement.11. Experience in imparting technical trainings to team members.12. Upkeep maintenance documents digitally for daily reports, equipment history cards, key drawings, availability trends, maintenance cost analysis, optimization plan, etc13. Awareness in zero harm culture.Qualifications:BE / B.Tech. in Electrical / Electronics Engineering Experience: Minimum of 15 years working experience in a senior level in maintenance department in any manufacturing industry. Experience in commissioning of VFDs and PLCs will be preferred.Good communication skill with understanding of Tamil language is essential.Experience of machine maintenance in a large establishment to manage maintenance of Test benches, Machine shop (Horizontal machining centers, VTL machines, etc. ), Assembly Equipments like Induction heaters, Hydraulic torque wrenches, freezer units, paint booth and Washing machines, Cranes, etc.Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are:Thirumalai Kumar TFlender is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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