Job Description

Group Company: Jindal Stainless Limited

Designation: Assistant Engineer

Office Location: Jajpur

Sector: Mining & Metal (Ferro Alloys)

Position description: Responsible for managing Electrical & Automation shift operations in the Ferro Alloys Complex, ensuring safe, reliable and uninterrupted power and automation systems for High Carbon Ferro Chrome production. The role includes shift management, breakdown troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, manpower coordination, equipment monitoring and timely restoration of critical electrical and automation equipment. Responsible for supporting Submerged Arc Furnace, HT/LT systems, motors, transformers, VFDs, PLC/DCS/SCADA, instrumentation, dedusting, WHRB and utility systems. Also responsible for safety compliance, maintenance reporting, RCA of recurring failures and implementation of reliability and energy-saving initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Manage Electrical & Automation shift operations to ensure secure and uninterrupted plant operation.
- Attend and troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation and automation breakdowns and ensure minimum equipment downtime.
- Execute preventive and predictive maintenance of HT/LT motors, transformers, switchgear, MCC/PCC, VFDs, PLC/DCS/SCADA and instrumentation systems.




- Provide electrical & automation support to Submerged Arc Furnace (SAF) and associated systems for stable High Carbon Ferro Chrome production.
- Monitor and maintain critical auxiliary systems such as ID fans, dedusting system, WHRB, pumps, compressors and utility equipment.
- Coordinate shift manpower and maintenance activities with Production, Mechanical and other departments for smooth plant operation.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures, LOTO/PTW, statutory requirements and safe working practices.
- Analyze recurring breakdowns and implement improvement actions, including RCA, reliability improvement, energy saving and automation initiatives.

Skills:

- Preventive Maintenance of HT & LT system
- Fault Diagnosis in LT and HT system
- Preventive maintenance of Motors , Transformer & EOT Cranes
- Soft Skill-Excel, Power point , Auto cad & SAP
- Power system Relay coordination & Testing
- Diagnostics testing of Transformer, feeders , Switchgear & relays
- PLC/DCS Knowledge

Competencies: Electrical & Automation

Required work experience

- Years of experience: 3 to 8 years

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

07-09-2026

Job ID

Job_3139

Department

Ferro Alloys - SAF, MRP, RMHS

Location

Jajpur, Odisha , India

Experience

3 - 7 Years

📌 Assistant Engineer (India)
🏢 Jindal Stainless
📍 India