Electrician

Position Overview

The Electrical Technician is responsible for performing electrical installation troubleshooting preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical and automation systems used in ductile iron pipe production The technician ensures safe and reliable operation of HT LT panels motors drives sensors PLC-controlled machines furnaces and production lines

• Carry out electrical repairs for motors starters contractors breakers relays and control panels
• Diagnose electrical faults such as short circuits overload trips sensor failures and motor issues
• Repair wiring connectors junction boxes and cable terminations

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance PM on electrical systems
• Inspect MCC panels distribution boards drives and control wiring for overheating loose connections and damage
• Conduct routine checks on sensors proximity switches limit switches and safety interlocks

Responsible for electrical maintenance of Induction melting furnaces Centrifugal casting machines Annealing furnaces Cutting finishing and grinding machines Transfer conveyors and pipe handling systems Transformers generators HT LT switch gear Motors VFDs soft starters and control panels Cooling systems pumps and automation interlocks Lighting emergency power and distribution boards

• Assist in troubleshooting PLC I O faults sensor failures and SCADA alarms
• Replace or adjust encoders photoelectric sensors temperature controllers and transmitters
• Support electrical engineers during program changes and commissioning activities

• Follow electrical safety standards LOTO procedures and PPE guidelines
• Ensure compliance with plant electrical safety rules and reporting protocols
• Identify unsafe conditions such as exposed wiring grounding issues and overheating components

• Fill out maintenance job cards inspection checklists and breakdown reports
• Report repeated issues spares shortages or abnormal observations to supervisors
• Update logbooks and CMMS entries after maintenance activities

• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems HT LT
• Able to handle multi task more then one function
• Training employees to perform different job functions
• Ability to troubleshoot motors drives circuits and control wiring
• Familiarity with PLC wiring sensors and basic automation
• Skilled in electrical measuring tools megger multimeter clamp meter IR thermometer
• Understanding of industrial machinery and furnace systems
• Ability to work safely in high-temperature environments

• ITI in Electrical or Industrial Electronics 10 15 years of experience in Ductile iron pipe manufacturing plant
• Experience with induction furnace and Hot mould casting equipment is an advantage

High-temperature ductile iron pipe manufacturing area with heavy machinery Shift work and on-call duty during breakdowns Requires close coordination with electrical engineers operators mechanical technicians and safety teams