Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Manager – Utility Electrical
Location: Dadri
Department: Projects / Utilities / Plant Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
The Utility Electrical Lead/Assistant Manager will be responsible for managing the design, installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of overall plant electrical power distribution systems, substations, transformers, switchgears, and utility power backup systems (DG sets, UPS, SCADA). The role ensures high operational uptime, electrical safety, energy efficiency, and compliance with statutory power regulations to support continuous plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Substation & Power Distribution: Oversee operations, testing, and preventive maintenance of high-voltage/low-voltage (HV/LV) switchgears, HT/LT transformers, circuit breakers, PCC/MCC panels, and busducts.
- Backup Power & Quality: Manage operational readiness and maintenance of DG sets, UPS systems, battery banks, capacitor banks, and active harmonic filters to ensure uninterrupted power supply and high power factor.
- System Operations & Automation: Monitor and manage electrical utility automation systems, including SCADA, EMS (Energy Management Systems), PLC interlocks, and protection relay settings.
- Projects & Expansions: Plan and execute electrical infrastructure modifications, capacity augmentations, cable routing, and distribution expansion across current utility blocks.
- Safety & Statutory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to Indian Electricity Rules (IE Rules), CEA regulations, state electricity board norms, safety interlocks, and statutory safety audits.
- Vendor & OEM Coordination: Coordinate with OEMs, contractors, and service providers for technical documentation, spares planning, calibration,
and routine/breakdown servicing.
- Energy Optimization & Cost Control: Track power consumption metrics, execute power-saving projects, monitor energy performance, and conduct periodic electrical audits.
- SOPs & Documentation: Draft and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), cause-and-effect matrixes, preventative maintenance checklists, and root-cause failure analysis (RCFA) reports.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in HT/LT distribution networks, numerical relays, power transformers, switchgears, VFDs, earthing networks, and lightning protection systems.
- Standards & Regulations: In-depth understanding of Indian Electricity Rules, CEA safety norms, IS/IEC standards, and local electrical inspectorate compliance requirements.
- Hands-on Skills: Proven experience in electrical troubleshooting, emergency load shedding schemes, relay testing, and maintenance of critical power utilities.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical capabilities, multi-disciplinary team coordination, cross-functional collaboration, and effective vendor management.
Educational Qualification & Experience
- Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE).
- Experience: 3–8 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical utility management within process manufacturing, solar, semiconductor, chemical, or heavy continuous production plants.
- Certifications (Optional/Preferred): Valid Electrical Supervisory License (C License / HT License) or BEE Certified Energy Auditor/Manager.
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
29-10-2026
Job ID
AvaadaJob324
Department
Utility
Location
Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Experience
5 - 12 Years
Employee Type
Permanent
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