Electrical Engineering Specialist

Company Description South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) is a Bihar government-owned public utility responsible for electricity distribution across 17 southern districts, including Patna, Gaya, and Nalanda. The organization manages power supply, network infrastructure, billing, and customer service for a broad and diverse consumer base. SBPDCL provides online services for payments, new connections, and complaint resolution through its official website and dedicated helpline numbers such as 1912. The company focuses on reliable, efficient power delivery and responsive customer support, creating opportunities for engineering professionals to contribute to essential public infrastructure. Working at SBPDCL offers exposure to large-scale utility operations and the chance to support regional development.
Role Description The Electrical Engineering Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Patna Area. The specialist will design, review, and maintain electrical distribution systems and related infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing technical analysis of power systems, supporting load planning, troubleshooting field issues, and coordinating with operations teams on maintenance and upgrades. The role involves preparing technical documentation, drawings, and reports, as well as supporting compliance with relevant electrical and safety standards. The specialist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with internal stakeholders to support project execution and service quality improvements.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Electrical Engineering and practical understanding of Electricity and power distribution systems.
Proficiency in Electrical Design, including layouts, schematics, and system planning for utility networks.
Well-developed Analytical Skills to diagnose technical issues, interpret data, and optimize system performance.
Effective Communication skills for coordinating with field teams, technical staff, and management.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Knowledge of relevant Indian electrical codes, grid standards, and safety regulations.
Experience in power utilities, distribution networks, or industrial electrical systems is highly beneficial.
Ability to work on-site in the Greater Patna Area and conduct occasional field visits as required.
Familiarity with electrical design software and basic computer applications (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Office) is an advantage.

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