Engineer (Electrical)- Maintenance - Solar Cable

Sterlite Electric

Position Title

Lead- Electrical Maintenance

Position Summary

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Lead – Electrical Maintenance to oversee and improve the reliability, efficiency, and safety of production machinery and systems in our metal conductor manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems related to continuous and batch manufacturing processes.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal performance of all plant machinery, including wire drawing machines, annealing units, stranding machines, extrusion lines, and related utilities.
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment breakdowns with minimal production downtime.
  • Develop and implement predictive maintenance strategies (using vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.).
  • Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and spare parts inventory.
  • Coordinate with the production and quality teams to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
  • Assist in planning and executing machine upgrades, installations, and plant expansions.
  • Manage external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance tasks.
  • Continuously analyze equipment performance data to recommend improvements.

Critical Success Factors - Essential

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. (MBA preferred)
  • Professional with over 10+ years of in procurement, specifically with conductor, cables or Metal industry

Competencies

Behavioural - Impact and Influence

Behavioural - Information Seeking

Behavioural - Initiative

Behavioural - Innovative Thinking

Functional - Financial

Functional - Operational

Functional - People

Functional - Strategic

About Us

Sterlite is a leading integrated power transmission developer and solutions provider globally, focused on addressing complex challenges in the sector by tackling the key constraints of time, space and capital.

We believe that electricity access transforms societies and delivers long-lasting social impact. Sterlite is uniquely positioned to solve the toughest challenges of clean energy delivery.

Sterlite Electric is expanding horizons in the Power Transmission industry by developing an efficient, reliable and resilient transmission ecosystem. Our work impacts communities and businesses by enabling access to reliable, high-quality electricity. With power utilities facing increased pressure due to a rapidly growing population, increased demand and ageing infrastructure, there is an urgent need for augmentation and upgrades.

We help power utilities to tackle their network congestion challenges, by providing solutions that upgrade and uprate corridor intensity. Our strategic solutions through system design, application engineering, complete engineering procurement and construction as well as project management, commissioning and lifecycle services, ensure improved performance in the short and long-term.

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