Electrical Equipment Installation and Maintenance
Supervise and coordinate the installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of various electrical equipment and installations used in Indian Railways.
Possess working knowledge of different types of railway electrical systems, equipment, components, and associated accessories.
Ensure proper functioning, operational reliability, and safety of all electrical installations and equipment.
Identify electrical faults, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure timely corrective and preventive maintenance.
2. Inspection, Testing and Quality Control
Conduct inspections and testing of electrical equipment at the time of installation, commissioning, and during regular usage.
Ensure equipment performance, operational efficiency, and compliance with applicable railway standards and safety procedures.
Maintain records of inspections, testing results, faults identified, repairs undertaken, and corrective actions.
Monitor equipment condition and recommend repairs, replacements, or upgrades wherever necessary.
3. Spares and Inventory Management
Manage the identification, procurement requirements, storage, and availability of electrical spares, consumables, tools, and accessories.
Establish and maintain inventories for different categories of electrical equipment and spare parts.
Conduct periodic physical stock verification and reconcile inventory records.
Monitor stock levels, identify critical spares, and ensure timely replenishment to avoid equipment downtime.
Maintain proper documentation of material movement, consumption, replacement, and stock balances.
4. Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC)
Coordinate and monitor AMCs for various electrical equipment and installations.
Ensure timely servicing, preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, and scheduled inspections by AMC service providers.
Track AMC validity, renewal dates, service schedules, pending complaints, and service-level commitments.
Liaise with vendors and service agencies to ensure timely resolution of equipment-related issues.
Verify service reports and ensure satisfactory completion of maintenance activities.
5. Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for electrical equipment and installations.
Investigate recurring electrical faults and recommend suitable corrective and preventive measures.
Minimise equipment downtime through systematic maintenance planning and timely intervention.
Ensure proper maintenance records, equipment history logs, and service documentation are maintained.
6. Team, Vendor and Coordination Management
Coordinate with railway departments, technical teams, contractors, vendors, and maintenance agencies as required.
Supervise technicians and maintenance personnel involved in electrical installation, repair, and upkeep activities.
Follow up on pending maintenance issues, material requirements, equipment failures, and service requests.
Prepare periodic maintenance reports and provide updates on equipment performance and operational issues.
7. Safety and Compliance
Ensure adherence to applicable Indian Railways electrical safety standards, procedures, and technical specifications.
Ensure appropriate safety precautions are followed during installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance activities.
Maintain records of safety inspections, maintenance compliance, and equipment testing.
Ensure that work is carried out by appropriately authorised personnel wherever required.
Essential Skills and Competencies
10-15 years of relevant experience working with Indian Railways electrical equipment and installations.
Strong practical knowledge of electrical installation, maintenance, repair, testing, and troubleshooting.
Experience in managing electrical equipment, spare parts, inventories, and maintenance documentation.
Knowledge of AMC administration, vendor coordination, and preventive maintenance planning.
Ability to identify technical problems and implement effective solutions.
Good organisational, coordination, reporting, and team management skills.
Familiarity with railway electrical safety procedures and applicable technical standards.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Candidates with direct experience in Indian Railways projects, railway electrical maintenance, installations, or equipment management will be preferred.
Experience handling multiple types of railway electrical equipment, associated spares, and maintenance requirements.
A practical, hands-on professional capable of independently coordinating maintenance, inventory control, testing, and AMC-related activities
Experience
1 - 7 Years
No. of Openings
3
Education
Graduate (B.Tech/B.E)
Role
Electrical Engineer
Industry Type
Railways / Metro Rail
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Age Limit
30 - 55 Yrs.
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office