Site Engineer - Switchyard / Substation O&M

Siemens; Bangalore Rural; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Bangalore area seeks an experienced Engineer - Utilities (Switchyard) to oversee operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of 132 kV and above switchyards and plant utility systems at the on-site deployment in Bidadi. You will ensure high equipment availability while leading the site utility team and maintaining safety standards.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, evidence-based maintenance, and timely execution of activities.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 58 years of experience in operation and maintenance of utility equipment and 132 kV or above Switchyard.
• Mandatory: Valid CEIG Supervisory License.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 132 kV or above Switchyard and power distribution systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Execute switching operations, shutdowns, fault diagnosis, and restoration per safety procedures.
• Oversee plant utility equipment including Air Compressors, Dryers, Chillers, LPG/HSD Yard, and related electrical systems.
• Ensure CEIG regulatory compliance, EHS standards, PTW, and LOTO procedures.
• Lead site maintenance team and coordinate with stakeholders for timely maintenance.
• Prepare MIS reports, maintenance records, and ISO documentation; drive continuous improvement.

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Please apply through company portal directly: https://jobs.siemens.com/en_US/externaljobs/JobDetail/516500

Location: Bidadi (On-site Deployment)

Employment Type: 1-Year Direct Contract with Siemens

Positions: 10

Job Profile

We are looking for an experienced Engineer - Utilities (Switchyard) to oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of 132 kV and above Switchyard and plant utility systems. The role involves ensuring high equipment availability, statutory compliance, and safe operations while leading the site utility team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 132 kV or above Switchyard, transformers, HT/LT panels, APFC panels, and power distribution systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
• Execute switching operations, shutdown activities, fault diagnosis, and restoration in line with safety procedures.
• Oversee plant utility equipment including Air Compressors, Dryers, Chillers, LPG/HSD Yard, and associated electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with CEIG regulations, EHS standards, PTW, and LOTO procedures.
• Lead the site maintenance team, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.
• Prepare MIS reports, maintenance records, and ISO documentation while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualification & Experience

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 58 years of experience in operation and maintenance of utility equipment and 132 kV or above Switchyard.
• Mandatory: Valid CEIG Supervisory License.