Job Description – Electrical Engineer (Tower Crane & Construction Equipment)

Position: Electrical Engineer

Experience Required: 3–5 Years

Salary Range: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 per month

Location: [Specify Location]

Department: Engineering / Maintenance

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in tower cranes, passenger hoists, and construction equipment. The ideal candidate should possess strong troubleshooting abilities, knowledge of electrical systems used in heavy machinery, and the ability to carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance at project sites.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Perform troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems in tower cranes, passenger hoists, and other construction equipment.

Diagnose issues related to wiring, control panels, motors, PLCs, limit switches, and safety circuits.

Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

Installation & Commissioning

Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of tower cranes and related equipment at sites.

Ensure proper configuration, calibration, and safety compliance during equipment setup.

Inspection & Safety Compliance

Conduct routine inspections to identify potential electrical issues or safety hazards.

Ensure adherence to electrical safety standards, company guidelines, and statutory requirements.

Maintain documentation for inspections, breakdowns, and maintenance activities.

Coordination & Support

Coordinate with site teams, operators, and project engineers to resolve equipment-related issues.

Liaise with OEMs and vendors for technical support, spare parts, and warranty-related matters.

Support the procurement team by identifying required electrical spares and consumables.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain service logs, maintenance reports, and breakdown records.

Prepare daily/weekly equipment status updates for management.

Document electrical diagrams, modifications, and improvements implemented.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Diploma / BE in Electrical Engineering.

3–5 years of experience working with tower cranes, passenger hoists, or heavy construction machinery.

Strong understanding of electrical control systems, panel wiring, motors, PLC-based systems, and safety circuits.

Experience in troubleshooting VFDs, contactors, overload relays, and crane control components.

Good knowledge of preventive & breakdown maintenance practices.

Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.

Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to work at project sites.

Personal Attributes

Good communication and coordination skills.

Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.

Strong commitment to safety, quality, and timely task completion.

Proactive and solution-oriented attitude.

Benefits

Salary: ₹30,000–₹40,000 per month based on experience.

Strong learning curve in heavy machinery & construction equipment operations.

Career growth opportunities within the engineering and maintenance domains.