Specialist - Maintenance

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Date: Apr 23, 2026

Location: Bangalore, IN

Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com

Job Purpose

Responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems at the Powder Coatings plant. Lead and support projects related to plant electrical infrastructure and drive continuous improvement initiatives in compliance with AkzoNobel standards and statutory requirements.

Key Accountabilities

Ensure uptime and reliability of all electrical equipment and systems across the Powder Coatings site.
Execute and monitor preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely manner to avoid production downtime.
Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical safety regulations and AkzoNobel internal safety policies.
Support new installations and modifications to existing electrical systems with appropriate documentation and safety assessments.
Ensure timely inspections, testing, and calibration of electrical systems as per statutory and company requirements.
Maintain and update electrical drawings, panel schedules, and equipment documentation.
Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for maintenance and project execution.
Lead/participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for electrical failures and implement corrective actions.
Support energy efficiency projects and monitor energy consumption across the site.
Participate in HSE activities including audits, risk assessments (RA), and permit-to-work (PTW) compliance.
Ensure implementation of MOC (Management of Change) procedures for electrical modifications.
Provide training to technicians and operators on electrical safety and basic maintenance practices.

Education

Graduate in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in electrical maintenance in a manufacturing setup
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, drives, motors, and transformers
Working knowledge of Indian Electrical Standards and statutory requirements
Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Proficient in using electrical design software and maintenance systems
Good interpersonal and team coordination skills

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 53091

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