Site Engineer – Industrial Automation & Combustion Control (TOPS)

Location:
Nerul MIDC, Navi Mumbai (Base) — Extensive Outstation Travel Across India Company: Fykays Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

About the Role
Fykays Engineering Pvt. Ltd. is a 50-year-old, third-generation, Make in India engineering company specializing in industrial automation and combustion control systems for the heavy metallurgy and steel rolling industry. We are looking for a hands-on Site Engineer to lead on-site installation, commissioning, and technical support for our flagship TOPS (Temperature, Oxygen, and Pressure System)—a proprietary combustion control solution designed to optimize reheating furnace performance and reduce fossil fuel consumption. This is a high-ownership, field-intensive role ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex electro-mechanical challenges directly on steel plant floors.

Key Responsibilities
• On-Site Installation & Commissioning: Execute pre-sale technical site studies, physical installation, wiring, and two-stage commissioning of Fykays TOPS and associated systems (VFD + PLC control panels, motorized damper actuators, modulating valves, pneumatic cylinders, zirconia oxygen probes, and thermocouples) at steel plants across India.
• Field Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve electrical, electronic, and mechanical faults during commissioning, Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs), and customer service visits.
• In-House Assembly & Quality Inspection: When at the Navi Mumbai base, assist with panel wiring, finished goods testing, incoming/outgoing material inspections, and generating test certificates.
• Project Documentation & Sign-Off: Maintain strict ISO-compliant documentation, including installation plans, daily site reports, minutes of meetings (MoMs), project closing reports, and formal customer sign-offs.
• Customer Training:



Train client plant operators and maintenance staff on system operation and routine upkeep. Travel Requirements Extensive Pan-India Travel: This role requires frequent outstation travel across India (typically 15+ days per site deployment, depending on project scope). Candidates must be comfortable traveling independently to industrial hubs and staying on-site through commissioning milestones. Qualifications & Skills

Education:
Diploma or B.
E./B.
Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Mechanical Engineering (ITI candidates with strong relevant field experience will also be considered).

Experience:
2+ years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical/mechanical installation, instrumentation, or field service (exposure to steel plants or reheating furnaces is a strong advantage). Technical Competencies:
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams and electronics circuit schematics
• Familiarity with industrial automation hardware: PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, differential pressure transmitters, actuators, and temperature/oxygen sensors.
• Working knowledge of PLC/SCADA troubleshooting is a strong plus. Soft

Skills:
Clear verbal and written communication in English and Hindi for client coordination and daily reporting, paired with a proactive, self-reliant attitude on site. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: ₹20,000 – ₹30,000 per month CTC (commensurate with experience and technical proficiency; reviewed post-probation). (Negotiable)



Site & Travel Coverage: All outstation travel, lodging, and boarding expenses during site deployments are covered by the company. Performance Incentives: Eligible for independent installation and commissioning incentives upon successful completion of the 6-month probation period and solo-site sign-off milestones. Core

Perks:
Provident Fund (PF), ESIC / Mediclaim coverage, annual performance bonus, paid leave post-confirmation, and company-sponsored technical education/upskilling support. Our Hiring ProcessWe keep our evaluation practical and transparent—typically completed within 1 to 2 weeks:
• Application Review: Our engineering and HR teams review your resume for hands-on field installation and instrumentation background.
• Initial Screening Call (15–20 mins): A brief conversation to align on your field experience, travel readiness, and compensation expectations.
• Technical & Practical Assessment: An in-person (at our Nerul, Navi Mumbai facility) or virtual technical round with our Systems & Controls leadership covering wiring diagrams, troubleshooting scenarios, and sensor/panel fundamentals.
• Final Discussion & Offer: A concluding conversation with senior management to finalize role expectations, probation milestones, and your joining date. Applicant Privacy NoticeFykays Engineering Pvt. Ltd. respects your privacy. Personal details, resumes, and contact information submitted through LinkedIn or email are collected solely for recruitment evaluation and communication purposes. Your data is accessed only by authorized hiring personnel, is never sold or shared with third-party marketers, and is retained only for the duration of the hiring cycle (or up to 12 months for future engineering openings, unless you request earlier deletion by contacting our HR team).

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