Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Date: Sep 28, 2026

Location: Patiala, IN

Company: Tenneco

At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values–radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win–or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. 

 

ABOUT THE ROLE.

Responsible for electrical maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines, with expertise in Fanuc/Siemens systems, PLCs, VFDs, servo and spindle controls, ensuring minimum downtime, equipment reliability, and safe operations.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of CNC machines and electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot Fanuc/Siemens CNC controls, PLCs, VFDs, servo drives, and spindle systems.
  • Diagnose electrical and control system failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Carry out PLC troubleshooting/modifications and VFD programming & commissioning.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
  • Handle machine interfacing, signal integration, and industrial communication issues.
  •  Implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce breakdowns and improve machine reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and maintenance practices.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Extensive experience with CNC control systems, including Fanuc and Siemens platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and modification.Expertise in Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) configuration, programming, and commissioning.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
  • Experience in machine interfacing, signal integration, and industrial communication protocols.
  • Diagnostic & Problem-Solving SkillsAdvanced fault diagnosis and troubleshooting of CNC electrical, servo, spindle, and control systems.
  • Ability to analyze electrical failures and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety standards, electrical maintenance practices, and power distribution systemsDiploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5 to 8 yrs exp