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Position: Electrical Project Engineer
Industry: Chemical / Process Plant
Experience: 8–10 Years
Location: Vilayat, Bharuch
Role Objective
To execute, commission, and maintain electrical systems in a chemical plant environment, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation of LT & HT systems with strong exposure to project execution, electrical maintenance, flameproof installations, and modern electrical technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Project Execution
End-to-end execution of electrical works for greenfield and brownfield projects.
Supervision and hands-on involvement in cable tray installation, HT/LT cable laying, glanding, termination, and panel erection.
Coordination with civil, mechanical, and instrumentation teams.
LT & HT Electrical Systems
Operation and maintenance of LT (415V) and HT systems (up to 33 kV).
Experience with transformers, VCBs, ACBs, MCCs, PCCs, and distribution boards.
Understanding of protection schemes and interlocks.
Electrical Maintenance
Preventive, breakdown, and shutdown maintenance experience.
Troubleshooting of motors, drives, panels, and field equipment.
Flameproof & Hazardous Area Knowledge
Understanding of hazardous area classifications (Zone 1 & Zone 2).
Installation and maintenance of flameproof motors, junction boxes, lighting, and panels.
Compliance with statutory and safety requirements for chemical plants.
Electrical Engineering & Calculations
Cable sizing, voltage drop, derating, short-circuit, and load calculations.
Reading and interpretation of SLDs, GA drawings, and cable schedules.
Drives, Motors & Power Quality
Hands-on experience with VFDs, soft starters, and motor control systems.
Troubleshooting of VFD trips and harmonics-related issues.
Communication & Latest Technologies
Knowledge of Modbus RTU/TCP, Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet-based systems.
Coordination with automation and instrumentation teams.
Testing & Commissioning
IR/PI testing, earthing resistance measurement, continuity checks.
Able to independently handle energization and commissioning of electrical systems.
Proficient in relay configuration, programming, and related electrical control activities.
Safety & Compliance
Electrical safety practices, LOTO, work permit systems.
Documentation, test reports, and as-built drawings.
Teamwork & Resource Utilization
Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Effective utilization of available resources (manpower, materials, time) to achieve project and maintenance objectives.
Ability to prioritize tasks, optimize resource deployment, and support overall plant goals.
Preferred Background
Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or process industries.
Exposure to shutdowns, brownfield execution, and hazardous areas.
Work arrangement
No
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