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Electrical Engineer job description

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Job summary

We are looking for an electrical engineer to design, install and maintain electrical systems safely.

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain panels, wiring and equipment
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults
  • Prepare load calculations and drawings
  • Supervise electricians and contractors
  • Ensure electrical safety and compliance
  • Maintain maintenance records

Requirements

  • B.E., B.Tech or diploma in electrical engineering
  • Knowledge of LT/HT systems and safety
  • AutoCAD is a plus
  • PLC or solar experience is a plus
  • Willing to work on site

Salary

₹18,000–₹28,000 a month for freshers, ₹30,000–₹55,000 with 2–5 years’ experience. See pay by city.

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