Electrical Maintenance Engineer

About the role

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of all electrical, instrumentation, automation, and utility-related systems in an engineering plastics compounding plant. The role focuses on preventive and breakdown maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and continuous improvement to minimize production downtime and maintain uninterrupted plant operations.

What you'll do

• Carry out preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of electrical and automation equipment across the compounding plant
• Ensure reliable operation of twin-screw extruders, feeders, mixers, pelletizers, dryers, cooling systems, conveying systems, and material-handling equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical faults in motors, VFDs, MCCs, PCCs, control panels, contactors, relays, sensors, heaters, thermocouples, and power distribution systems
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, temperature controllers, PID systems, and industrial communication networks
• Monitor and maintain electrical systems associated with extrusion and compounding process equipment

What you need

• 5–8 yrs of experience
• Electrical maintenance
• Preventive maintenance
• PLC
• Root cause analysis
• TPM
• SAP
• Diploma

Good to have

• Kaizen
• 5S
• SCADA
• Instrumentation
• Wiring
• Material handling