About this role
Assistant Manager – Electrical
Position Title: Assistant Manager – Electrical
Reports To: DGM - Production and Maintenance
Role Type: Individual Contributor
Location: Bengaluru
Purpose of the role
Responsible for electrical control panel inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and basic programming activities.
Key Responsibilities
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Read and understand electrical control panel schematics, wiring diagrams and GA.
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Verify wiring and component installation against approved drawings.
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Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of electrical control panels.
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Verify proper installation of electrical components, wiring, ferruling, labeling to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
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Perform electrical testing including continuity, insulation resistance (IR), loop checks, and functional testing.
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Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
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Identify and troubleshooting of wiring, component, and control circuit issues.
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Maintain testing records and reports.
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Assist in PLC and HMI programming, configuration, and testing activities.
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Support debugging and modifications of PLC programs.
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Verify input/output (I/O) functionality and control logic operation.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives for quality and productivity.
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Knowledge on Maintenance excellence, 5S and lean Manufacturing will be added advantage.
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Skills & Requirements
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Minimum 5 plus years of experience from B.E (Electrical) background
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Ability to read and interpret electrical control panel drawings.
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Knowledge of electrical components such as contactors, relays, MCBs, MCCBs, MPCBs, SMPS, PLCs and related switchgear, etc.
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Basic knowledge of PLC programming and industrial automation.
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Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Exposure to Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, or Mitsubishi PLC platforms.
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Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical.
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Understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, or Ethernet/IP.
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Experience with control panel manufacturing, testing, or commissioning activities.
Key interfaces or Interactions in the job:
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Production
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Design and quality
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Consultants
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About SKF
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SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at www.skf.com.