Engineer - Electroplating Maintenance

Role & responsibilities

1. Electroplating Line Maintenance
• Maintain plating tanks, rectifiers, busbars, anodes, cathodes, pumps, filters, heaters, agitators, and material-handling systems.
• Ensure smooth operation of automatic/semi-automatic plating lines.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and restore production quickly

2. Electrical Maintenance

• Troubleshoot AC/DC circuits, rectifiers, MCCs, control panels, motors, contactors, relays, VFDs, and transformers.
• Monitor rectifier voltage/current and investigate abnormal output.
• Check cables, busbars, electrical connections, earthing, and insulation.

3. Mechanical Maintenance

• Maintain pumps, gearboxes, bearings, chains, couplings, shafts, valves, pneumatic cylinders, and hoists.
• Carry out alignment, lubrication, replacement, and repair activities.

4. PLC & Automation

• Troubleshoot basic PLC, HMI, sensors, proximity switches, level sensors, temperature controllers, and interlocks.
• Coordinate with automation teams for major PLC/programming issues.
• Maintain automatic sequence and safety interlocks.

5. Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

• Prepare and execute PM schedules for plating equipment and utilities.
• Monitor equipment condition and identify potential failures before breakdown.
• Maintain maintenance checklists and equipment history.

6. Utilities & Supporting Equipment

• Maintain exhaust/ventilation systems, chillers, compressors, cooling systems, ETP-related equipment, pumps, and other plant utilities as applicable.

7. Safety & Compliance

• Follow electrical safety, LOTO, chemical-safety, PPE, and permit-to-work procedures.
• Ensure proper earthing, emergency stops, guarding, and safety interlocks.
• Participate in safety audits and corrective actions.

Preferred candidate profile

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