Electrical Specialist – RTG / RMGC / STS Maintenance

APM Terminals

Electrical Specialist – RTG / RMGC / STS Maintenance

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be a part of our journey.

About APM Terminals Pipavav

APM Terminals Pipavav, located in Gujarat, is one of India’s leading gateway ports offering integrated logistics and terminal services. With excellent connectivity to the hinterland, Pipavav plays a vital role in strengthening India’s trade ecosystem. The terminal is known for its operational efficiency, customer-first approach, and strong focus on safety and sustainability.

What We Can Offer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement means every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers by continuously refining how we work. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

• Contribute to electrification, automation, modernization and continuous improvement initiatives within terminal operations.
• Apply your specialist expertise to improve the reliability, integrity and lifecycle performance of critical terminal equipment.
• Share technical knowledge through coaching, mentoring, electrical safety training and technical upskilling.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance teams, contractors, vendors and APMT’s global electrical engineering community.

Key Responsibilities

As an Electrical Specialist – RTG / RMGC / STS Maintenance, you will act as a focal point for electrical engineering expertise, supporting the safety, integrity, reliability and compliance of electrical and electronic systems associated with terminal equipment.

• Lead electrical and electronic technical support for RTG, RMGC and STS cranes, including troubleshooting complex failures in drives, PLCs, networks and crane control systems.
• Develop preventive maintenance strategies, conduct root cause analysis for critical failures and implement sustainable solutions to improve equipment reliability.
• Ensure compliance with HSSE requirements, LOTO procedures, electrical safety standards and APMT electrical integrity management policies.
• Manage electrical modifications, upgrades and retrofit projects, while supporting asset renewal, refurbishment, electrification, automation and modernization initiatives.
• Conduct or coordinate technical audits, inspections and surveys, and provide specialist input for technical procurement and vendor evaluations.
• Manage electrical contractors and internal teams, ensuring the quality, safety and compliance of maintenance, repair and outsourced activities.
• Drive cost optimization and maintenance improvements while protecting equipment safety, reliability and asset integrity.

What We Are Looking For

• Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindset—curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
• Education: Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Electronics Engineering is mandatory. Membership of a recognized professional engineering body is preferred.
• Relevant experience: Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience with container terminal equipment, including RTG, RMG and STS cranes, with exposure to asset maintenance, reliability improvement and breakdown management.
• Electrical and automation expertise: Advanced troubleshooting capability across AC/DC drives, VFDs, servo drives, soft starters, PLC systems, HMI, SCADA, crane control systems and industrial communication networks.
• Crane and maintenance expertise: Strong knowledge of crane safety systems, motors, slip rings, electrical panels, power distribution, condition monitoring and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Professional capabilities: Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions, communicate effectively in English and work comfortably in multicultural and 24/7 operational environments.

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