Wanted Electrical Engineer For textile industry

Pallava Textiles; Erode; On-site; INR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Pallava Textiles in India’s Tamil Nadu region seeks a skilled Electrician to maintain and optimise electrical systems in a busy textile manufacturing unit. You will perform preventive, breakdown, and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot faults in spinning, weaving, processing and garment machinery, and ensure safe operation of power and utility systems.

The role requires ITI Electrician or Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with 2–8 years’ experience in textile plants and

Qualifications

• ITI Electrician or diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering is required.
• Experience in textile plants preferred.
• Strong reading of electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
• Familiarity with safety norms and preventive maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, breakdown, and predictive maintenance of textile machinery.
• Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults across spinning, weaving, sizing, warping, processing, or garment machinery.
• Maintain motors, control panels, VFDs, PLC systems, sensors, and lighting systems.
• Ensure smooth operation of compressors, pumps, DG sets, and utility equipment.
• Install and commission electrical equipment and machinery.

Skills

Industrial electrical

Motor maintenance

VFDs

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical diagrams

Electrical safety

Education

ITI Electrician / Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, breakdown, and predictive maintenance of textile machinery.
• Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults in spinning, weaving, sizing, warping, processing, or garment machinery.
• Maintain motors, control panels, VFDs, PLC systems, sensors, and lighting systems.
• Ensure smooth operation of compressors, pumps, DG sets, air-conditioning units, and utility equipment.

Installation & Repair

• Install and commission electrical equipment and machinery.
• Carry out wiring, cable laying, panel wiring, and electrical modifications.
• Replace faulty electrical components such as contactors, relays, MCBs, MCCBs, switches, and sensors.

Preventive Maintenance

• Execute scheduled maintenance activities as per maintenance plans.
• Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and equipment history sheets.
• Identify potential failures and recommend corrective actions.

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to electrical safety standards and company safety policies.
• Ensure proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe working conditions in electrical rooms and production areas.

Utility Maintenance

• Monitor and maintain transformers, DG sets, compressors, and LT/HT panels.
• Support utility operations to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls.
• Experience in motor maintenance, VFDs, PLC troubleshooting, and control panels.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
• Knowledge of electrical safety norms and preventive maintenance practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in textile industries such as spinning, weaving, processing, knitting, or garment manufacturing.
• Exposure to HT/LT electrical systems.
• Familiarity with automation systems and textile machine electrical controls.

Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

Position: Electrician
Department: Maintenance / Engineering
Location: Textile Manufacturing Unit
Experience: 2 to 8 Years
Qualification: ITI Electrician / Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Reporting To: Electrical Supervisor / Maintenance Manager

Perks and benefits

2 lacs to 3 lacs