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Aviagen

Global poultry genetics and breeding stock

Electrician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUdumalaipettai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is required.
  • At least three years of relevant experience is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems is required.
  • A basic understanding of farm maintenance activities is required.
  • Knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance practices is required.
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are required.
  • Willingness to learn new systems, technologies, and maintenance practices is required.
  • Travel to other locations for maintenance and operational support activities is required.
  • Ability to maintain reports and maintenance records accurately is required.
  • Follow company safety procedures, electrical safety standards, and maintenance protocols.
  • Use proper tools and personal protective equipment during maintenance activities.
  • Ensure safe handling and operation of electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas after completing work.

Responsibilities

  • Attend electrical, mechanical, and plumbing-related breakdowns at farms, laboratories, the powerhouse, and other operational locations efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot and rectify faults in electrical and mechanical equipment safely and effectively.
  • Work in powerhouse operations on a shift basis as assigned.
  • Plan and schedule preventive maintenance activities on annual, monthly, and weekly bases to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Maintain equipment history cards and update maintenance records accurately and regularly.
  • Monitor equipment performance proactively and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with other departments to complete maintenance and project-related work on time.
  • Assist technicians, electricians, plumbers, and team members when required.
  • Prepare and submit weekly and monthly maintenance reports accurately and within the specified timeline.
  • Contribute ideas for continuous improvement in maintenance activities and operational efficiency.
  • Stay within the organization premises and attend breakdowns at any time, including weekly off days and emergencies.

About the Company

Aviagen

Global poultry genetics and breeding stock

Aviagen supplies day-old grandparent and parent stock chicks for broiler chickens, using a large genetic selection program to improve broiler performance, health, and welfare. Its products work by providing breeders that pass optimized genetics to growers, supported by screening technologies and strict biosecurity. The company differentiates itself through a history built from Arbor Acres, Ross, and Indian River, a global production network, and substantial R&D investment with specialized lines for niche markets. Its goal is to help customers provide affordable, nutritious protein by delivering steady gains in broiler genetics and production efficiency while protecting animal health and the food chain.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Founded
1923

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