Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor
Indian Railway
About the Role
The Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor is a full-time, on-site role based in Kolkata. This role oversees the operation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical and instrumentation systems within railway facilities and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and supervising preventive maintenance.
- Coordinating troubleshooting activities.
- Ensuring timely repair of equipment to minimize downtime.
- Allocating tasks to technicians.
- Monitoring work quality.
- Enforcing safety standards.
- Maintaining documentation related to maintenance schedules, equipment performance, and compliance.
- Collaborating with engineering and operations teams to support reliability improvements, upgrades, and adherence to relevant technical and regulatory requirements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics
- Instrumentation
- Sensors
- Control Systems
- Monitoring Devices
- Power Distribution
- Circuits
- Safety Practices
- Preventive Maintenance
- Lockout/Tagout Procedures
- Documentation and Reporting Skills
Qualifications
- Strong Supervisory Skills, including team coordination, task allocation, and performance monitoring.
- Troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving electrical and instrumentation faults efficiently.
- Technical expertise in Instrumentation.
- Solid knowledge of Electricity.
- Experience in Preventive Maintenance.
- A diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related technical field.
- Knowledge of railway systems or industrial automation environments.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and standards.
- Ability to work on-site in Kolkata.
- Adaptability to shift-based or rotational schedules if required.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Prior railway or heavy industry experience is an advantage.

