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Cummins Inc. Electrician - Level II in Phaltan, India
DESCRIPTION
Job Summary
ON-SITE ROLE
The Level II Electrician performs electrical maintenance and machine support tasks to ensure manufacturing equipment remains functional, efficient, and compliant with safety standards. This role requires intermediate-level knowledge and hands-on experience in maintaining CNC HMCs and industrial automation systems. The electrician applies sound electrical and mechanical skills, contributes to preventive and predictive maintenance programs, and actively supports continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Comply with all Cummins HSE policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Immediately report any hazards, incidents, or injuries.
Use required PPE and follow safe work practices.
Participate in HSE training and improvement initiatives.
Recognize and mitigate potential environmental impacts of maintenance activities.
Quality
Apply high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
Conduct equipment inspections and diagnose failures.
Perform maintenance in accordance with schematics, manuals, and specifications.
Provide feedback and updates to the Preventive Maintenance (PM) system.
Follow quality procedures and perform quality inspections.
Delivery & Operational Support
Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on manufacturing equipment, especially CNC HMC machines.
Conduct preventive, corrective, emergency, and predictive maintenance.
Schedule and perform maintenance around production timelines.
Ensure compliance with all electrical codes and industrial standards.
Document maintenance activities, parts usage, and support parts procurement and localization.
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement
Work closely with production and support teams to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
Participate in TPM and Kaizen activities.
Train and mentor junior maintenance staff.
Contribute to SOP creation, automation enhancements, and backup management of industrial software.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Core Competencies
Collaborates – Works effectively with cross-functional teams.
Communicates Effectively – Tailors communication to diverse audiences.
Customer Focus – Aligns maintenance actions with internal customer needs.
Decision Quality – Makes sound decisions promptly.
Drives Results – Delivers outcomes consistently, even under pressure.
Nimble Learning – Learns from both success and failure to improve.
Values Differences – Embraces diverse perspectives to strengthen collaboration.
Technical Competencies
Health and Safety Fundamentals – Practices proactive safety and fosters a safety culture.
Controls Safety – Applies safe practices when working with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Electrical System Troubleshooting – Diagnoses and repairs control systems and electrical faults.
Factory Automation & Control Systems – Uses Siemens TIA Portal V17–19 for automation support.
Machine Programming – Understands Siemens CNC (Sinumerik 1 and 828) systems.
Manufacturing Knowledge – Applies understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes.
Education, Licenses & Certifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Technical Diploma or Degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred.
Relevant safety or maintenance certifications (e.g., OSHA, CNC machining) are an advantage.
Must meet licensing requirements for export control/sanction compliance (if applicable).
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
3–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, especially on CNC HMCs.
Prior experience with machines such as MAG, MAKINO, MAZAK is preferred.
Knowledge of equipment used in cylinder block and cylinder head manufacturing is a plus.
Technical Knowledge
Electrical and mechanical system diagnostics and repair (spindles, bearings, pumps, motors, etc.).
Understanding of Siemens CNC platforms, ATLAS COPCO nut runners, laser marking systems, Marposs gauging, vision systems, and traceability systems (CMES).
Familiar with predictive maintenance tools, IPC ghost backups, PLC/CNC program backups, and I4.0 technologies.
Proficiency in reading technical drawings, including pneumatic, lubrication, electrical, and mechanical schematics.
Soft Skills
Effective communication and teamwork.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
Time management and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Capable of preparing reports and sharing maintenance performance metrics (MIS).
Working Conditions
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
Ability to lift heavy components and work in confined or elevated areas.
Adherence to all Cummins safety standards and protocols.
Self-motivated with a proactive, positive work attitude.
Job Manufacturing
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site
Job Type Shop
ReqID 2414865
Relocation Package Yes