DGM - Electrical (Mines License Holder)

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 :

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Team Leadership & Training :
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, supervisors, and electricians.
• Conduct training programs on electrical safety, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Project Execution & Budgeting :
• Plan and execute electrical infrastructure projects in alignment with mine expansion.
• Prepare and manage budgets for electrical operations, ensuring cost control.
• 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.
• 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