DGM – Electrical (Mines License Holder)

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Location: Durgapur
Job Description:

Job Description Deputy General Manager (DGM) – Electrical (Mines)

Position: Deputy General Manager (DGM) – Electrical (Electrical License Holder for Mines)

Location: Durgapur, West Bengal

Industry: Mining

Experience: 12-20 years in Mining Electrical Operations

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Mandatory)

License: Electrical Supervisor License (Mandatory)

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Electrical System Management:
  • Oversee the maintenance, operation, and upgradation of electrical systems in the mine.
  • Ensure efficient functioning of HEMM (Heavy Earth Moving Machinery), crushers, conveyors, pumps, and substations.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and minimize equipment downtime.
  1. Safety & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with DGMS (Directorate General of Mines Safety) and other statutory requirements.
  • Implement electrical safety measures to prevent accidents and hazards.
  • Conduct safety audits and ensure risk assessment procedures are followed.
  1. Power Distribution & Control:
  • Manage high-tension (HT) and low-tension (LT) power distribution networks.
  • Monitor and control energy consumption to optimize cost and efficiency.
  • Work closely with utility providers to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
  1. Team Leadership & Training:
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, supervisors, and electricians.
  • Conduct training programs on electrical safety, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  1. Project Execution & Budgeting:
  • Plan and execute electrical infrastructure projects in alignment with mine expansion.
  • Prepare and manage budgets for electrical operations, ensuring cost control.
  1. Vendor & Contractor Management:
  • Coordinate with OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and external vendors for procurement and maintenance.
  • Ensure timely completion of AMC (Annual Maintenance Contracts) and other service agreements.
  1. Automation & Technology Integration:
  • Work on automation and digitalization of electrical systems for better efficiency.
  • Implement predictive maintenance using IoT and SCADA systems.

Key Skills & Competencies:

Expertise in HT & LT electrical systems

Knowledge of DGMS, CEA, and other mining electrical regulations

Hands-on experience in troubleshooting electrical issues in mining equipment

Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD (desirable)

Ability to work under pressure in a challenging environment

Posted: March 21st, 2026