Sr. Engineer - Maintenance

Cygni Energy; Maheshwaram; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cygni Energy in Hyderabad, Telangana, invites applications for a Sr. Engineer - Maintenance. You will lead shift-based maintenance, attend critical breakdowns, and drive preventive tasks to maximise uptime across key equipment.

The role covers DG set operations, HVAC systems, electrical and pneumatic maintenance, spare parts control, safety compliance, and thorough documentation. This on-site position, based in Maheshwaram, offers growth in a fast-moving energy storage technology company.

Responsibilities

• Shift Work & Emergency Support in rotational Day/Night shifts.
• Preventive & breakdown maintenance on critical equipment.
• DG set operations and proper load management.
• Safety, compliance, and documentation for maintenance SOPs.
• HVAC, electrical, and pneumatic system upkeep.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and log maintenance data.

Job description

“If everything seems under control, you are not going fast enough!”

At Cygni Energy, our people are our greatest asset and biggest differentiator. They are passionate about results, and also believe in having a lot of fun along the way . Come and Join Us.

Our Business: Incubated at the “Incubation cell” of IIT Madras, Cygni has emerged as India’s leading storage technology company with established cutting-edge expertise in EV and Energy Storage. Focused on building alternative energy storage solutions for EVs 2W and 3W. Solving challenges of traditional Li-Ion batteries for mass adoption of EVs across automotive platforms. Cygni is a thought leader in the Energy Storage and EV batteries.

At Cygni, we are rethinking energy with game changing battery technologies. Each battery application have different needs and require different solutions. We believe our Energy Storage systems will be a key part of the future of electric grid. Cygni Energy, headquartered at Hyderabad, India, is a New Age Energy Generation, Storage, and Processing Technology Solutions Enterprise. It has the choicest of corporate and government clients, all delighted with offerings and services. Reach out to us for Electric Vehicles (2 Wheelers and 3 Wheelers) Smart BMS controlled Batteries and Rooftop Solar Hybrid Solutions (DC/AC).

Responsible for market development, and operational sales work with assigned Key Accounts. Leads sales and product management efforts to assigned Automotive Key Accounts. Leads the selling process for all battery products. Acts as primary point of contact for assigned Key Accounts. Leverages relationship between customer, market and Cygni management. Analyses feasibility of technical specs in RFQ’s.

The most successful employees at CYGNI are results-driven and able to continuously adapt to an ever-changing environment. They not only work well in our environment but also have the drive to succeed when they are on their own. A strong focus on fairness and honesty with a humble attitude is what defines our top performers. Is that you? Currently, CYGNI seeks your application for Sr. Engineer - Maintenance for earliest joining.

Location: Maheshwaram, Hyderabad (TS)

Role: Maintenance Sr. Engineer

Responsibilities:

1. Shift Work & Emergency Support

Work in rotational shifts (Day/Night) as per factory requirements.

Be available on-call 24x7 to attend critical breakdowns and emergencies.

2. Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on key equipment:

Cell grading, sorting, and scanning machines

Automatic welding machines

Leak test (IP67) machines

Gantry cranes, pallet lifters, and stoppers

HVAC VRV units, TFA, and AHU systems

Troubleshoot and repair equipment promptly to minimize downtime.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and spare parts used.

PLC programing

Monitor equipment performance and report anomalies.

Assist in logging maintenance data, load bank readings, and machine cycle counts.

Support predictive maintenance by tracking recurring faults.

Take daily power consumption readings from the energy meters.

Maintain logs for diesel stock levels and ensure timely refueling.

Report unusual power consumption spikes or fuel inefficiencies.

5. DG Set Operations & Maintenance

Conduct daily/weekly inspections of DG sets.

Check oil levels, coolant levels, battery voltage, and fuel levels.

Ensure proper load management while switching between mains and DG.

Report and assist in troubleshooting DG-related faults like startup issues, overheating, or load imbalance.

Maintain DG runtime logs and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules.

6. Spare Parts & Tools Management

Maintain inventory of essential spare parts and tools.

Coordinate with stores for timely requisition of spare parts.

Ensure proper handling and storage of tools.

7. Safety & Compliance

Follow all safety protocols while handling high-voltage and mechanical systems.

Ensure compliance with factory maintenance SOPs.

Conduct basic safety checks on electrical panels, ACBs, and compressed air systems.

8. Pneumatic & Electrical Systems Maintenance

Assist in troubleshooting pneumatic system issues, including compressors and actuators.

Support electrical maintenance, including transformer upkeep and ACB inspections.

Perform cable management and check for loose connections or overheating.

9. HVAC & Utility Maintenance

Conduct basic maintenance of VRV, cassette AC units, and ventilation systems.

Assist in TFA and AHU unit filter cleaning and airflow adjustments.

10. Documentation & Reporting

Fill maintenance logs and downtime reports.

This now includes shift-based work and 24x7 emergency issue handling.