Senior Electrician - Coal Washery, Sundargarh

About the role

Vinayak Outsourcing Works is hiring two Senior Electricians for a coal washery in Sundargarh, Odisha. The role is full time and suits an advanced journeyman or lead technical specialist who keeps electrical systems running safely and efficiently while guiding junior technicians. The expected experience is 2 to 3 years.

Key responsibilities

• Install, wire and test new circuits, light fixtures, transformers, circuit breakers, control panels and automation/PLC systems according to blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Diagnose and repair complex electrical faults, power outages and equipment failures using tools such as multimeters, meggers, clamp meters and thermal cameras.
• Carry out scheduled inspections and upkeep of high-, medium- and low-voltage systems to reduce downtime.
• Direct, guide and train junior electricians and maintenance crews, prioritising daily work orders and project tasks.
• Ensure work complies with local building codes, safety regulations and industry standards.
• Estimate material and labour costs, requisition equipment and log maintenance activities.

Required profile

• ITI, trade/technical certificate or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Typically 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience as a commercial, industrial or journey-level/senior electrician.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership and communication skills, with a commitment to workplace safety.

Required skills

• Knowledge of low, medium and high-voltage electrical systems.
• Reading blueprints, schematics and single-line diagrams.
• Familiarity with motor controls, switchgear and PLC/DCS troubleshooting.