Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor, operate, and maintain Hot Rolling Mill (HRM) electrical systems along with 33kV / 66kV / 132kV substations during the shift.
  • Ensure smooth and continuous operation of mill drives, motors, VFDs, MCCs, PLC panels, transformers, switchgear, breakers, and protection systems.
  • Handle start-up, shutdown, and interlocking sequences of HRM equipment as per SOPs.
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults in rolling mill equipment and substation systems and coordinate with maintenance teams for quick restoration.
  • Conduct routine inspections, load monitoring, parameter checks, and ensure adherence to statutory and safety standards.
  • Maintain shift logs, production interruption reports, outage records, and ensure proper shift handover.
  • Support planned shutdowns, preventive and breakdown maintenance activities.
  • Ensure strict compliance with electrical safety procedures, LOTO, work permits, and plant safety guidelines.
  • Coordinate with operations, mechanical, and automation teams to achieve smooth production and power reliability.

Key Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of Hot Rolling Mill electrical systems and substation operation & protection schemes.
  • Hands-on experience with HT/LT equipment, transformers, switchgear, VFDs, MCCs, control & protection circuits.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve electrical faults in both process and power systems.
  • Sound understanding of safety practices, electrical permits, and statutory compliance.
  • Effective communication, decision-making, and shift management capabilities.