Location:
Kalunga, Rourkela, Odisha Department: DRI – Electrical Designation: Manager – DRI Electrical

Experience:
12–15 Years Qualification: B.
E. / B.
Tech in Electrical Engineering Employment Information: The position is with Envirocare Infrasolution Private Limited, a subsidiary of Shri Mahavir Ferro Alloys Private Limited. While Shri Mahavir Ferro Alloys Private Limited is the parent/group company, all recruitment, employment, payroll, and related HR processes for this role will be managed by Envirocare Infrasolution Private Limited. Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and technically competent Manager – DRI Electrical to lead electrical maintenance and reliability activities in the Sponge Iron (Direct Reduced Iron) plant. The role involves ensuring reliable operation of electrical systems and equipment, minimizing electrical breakdowns, optimizing maintenance practices, and supporting uninterrupted plant operations. The position will be responsible for planning and executing preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities, managing electrical maintenance teams, ensuring equipment availability, and implementing energy efficiency and reliability improvement initiatives. The candidate should have strong hands-on experience in electrical maintenance of rotary kiln-based DRI plants and associated electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities
A. Electrical Maintenance & Equipment Management
• Oversee electrical maintenance of DRI plant equipment, including rotary kilns, coolers, conveyors, crushers, screens, fans, and associated machinery.
• Ensure reliable operation of HT/LT systems, transformers, motors, MCCs, PCCs, VFDs, and electrical distribution networks.
• Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement corrective actions to minimize electrical failures. B. Power Distribution & Reliability
• Monitor HT/LT substations, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protection systems, and electrical panels.




• Ensure proper functioning of motors, drives, control panels, and electrical interlocks.
• Monitor power consumption, power factor, load distribution, and energy efficiency.
• Identify recurring electrical faults and implement reliability improvement measures. C. Maintenance Planning & Shutdown Management
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and annual maintenance plans.
• Plan and execute electrical maintenance during scheduled shutdowns and major overhauls.
• Monitor critical electrical spares, inventory, and maintenance budgets.
• Coordinate with OEMs, contractors, and vendors for equipment maintenance and technical support. D. Team Management & Safety
• Lead and supervise electrical engineers, supervisors, technicians, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures, LOTO, work permits, and statutory requirements.
• Conduct technical training and improve the competency of the electrical maintenance team.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IMS, ISO, and EHS requirements. E. Performance Monitoring & Reporting
• Monitor electrical equipment availability, breakdown frequency, and maintenance costs.
• Analyze electrical breakdowns and conduct root cause analysis.
• Maintain electrical maintenance records, inspection reports, and performance MIS.
• Coordinate with DRI Operations, Mechanical, and Instrumentation teams for smooth plant operations. Key Performance Expectations
• Ensure high availability and reliability of DRI plant electrical equipment.
• Minimize electrical breakdowns and unplanned plant downtime.




• Ensure timely execution of preventive and predictive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain reliable operation of HT/LT systems, motors, transformers, and electrical drives.
• Improve energy efficiency and optimize electrical power consumption.
• Ensure timely completion of electrical shutdown and overhaul activities.
• Optimize maintenance costs and critical electrical spare inventory.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and statutory requirements. Required Qualifications & Skills
• B.
E. / B.
Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 12–15 years of experience in electrical maintenance within the Sponge Iron (DRI) industry.
• Strong hands-on experience in electrical maintenance of rotary kiln-based DRI plants.
• In-depth knowledge of HT/LT substations, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, MCCs, PCCs, and electrical protection systems.
• Experience in maintenance of HT/LT motors, VFDs, soft starters, drives, and electrical control panels.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, power factor improvement, load management, and energy conservation.
• Experience in preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance practices.
• Hands-on experience in shutdown planning, electrical troubleshooting, and equipment commissioning.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, LOTO, earthing, and statutory compliance requirements.
• Experience in team handling, contractor management, and maintenance cost control.
• Positive analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and coordination skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and maintenance reporting systems. Preferred

Experience:
• Candidates with 12–15 years of experience specifically in Sponge Iron (DRI) plant electrical maintenance will be preferred.
• Experience in integrated steel manufacturing plants with rotary kiln-based DRI operations.
• Candidates with proven experience in HT/LT maintenance, kiln electrical systems, VFDs, and power distribution management will be given preference.

📌 Manager – DRI Electrical (Rourkela)
🏢 SHRI MAHAVIR FERRO ALLOYS PRIVATE
📍 Rourkela