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Electrical Engineer

  • Palung, Bagmati Province
  • 3–5 Years Experience
  • OPEN / HIRING
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Key Responsibilities

A. Electrical Maintenance and Operations

  • Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical equipment including motors, generators, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, control panels, distribution boards, and electrical protection systems.
  • Ensure reliable operation of electrical systems supporting mining, crushing, processing, and other plant operations.
  • Identify electrical faults and perform root-cause analysis to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure timely resolution of electrical breakdowns.
  • Maintain proper records of electrical maintenance activities, breakdowns, repairs, and equipment history.

B. Mining and Plant Electrical Systems

  • Monitor and maintain electrical systems used in mining and mineral processing operations.
  • Support electrical maintenance of crushers, conveyors, pumps, compressors, lighting systems, and other industrial equipment.
  • Ensure proper functioning of electrical distribution and power supply systems at the mining site.
  • Assist in the installation, testing, commissioning, and modification of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Monitor power consumption and identify opportunities for energy efficiency and cost reduction.

C. Troubleshooting and Technical Support

  • Diagnose electrical and control system failures using appropriate testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Provide technical support during electrical breakdowns and emergency situations.
  • Analyze recurring electrical issues and recommend long-term corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and service providers for technical support when required.

D. Safety and Compliance

  • Ensure all electrical work is carried out in accordance with applicable electrical safety standards, company policies, and legal requirements.
  • Implement and monitor safe electrical work practices, including isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work procedures.
  • Conduct regular inspections of electrical installations and identify potential hazards.
  • Ensure proper use of PPE and safety equipment by electrical maintenance personnel.
  • Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

E. Project and Improvement Support

  • Assist in electrical projects, plant expansion, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure development.
  • Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Support contractors during installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Recommend improvements to increase equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and electrical safety.
  • Assist in preparing technical reports, material requirements, and maintenance budgets.

F. Team Coordination and Supervision

  • Coordinate and supervise electricians, technicians, and contractors during maintenance and project activities.
  • Allocate work and monitor the performance of electrical maintenance activities.
  • Provide technical guidance and on-the-job support to junior engineers, technicians, and electricians.
  • Coordinate with Mechanical, Production, Mining, HSE, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance, industrial plants, manufacturing, mining, hydropower, cement, or similar heavy industries.
  • Experience in mining, mineral processing, crushing plants, or heavy industrial operations will be an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and control systems.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and industrial automation will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety standards and LOTO procedures.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with electrical design or maintenance software is preferred.

Work Location: Palung, Bagmati Province

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