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Hindustan Petroleum Electrical Maintenance Supervisor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Mar 2025

Hindustan Petroleum Electrical Maintenance Supervisor Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering
  • Ans. 

    Maintenance work & safety check

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Safety and Maintenance
  • Ans. 

    Fire extinguisher . water monitor.

  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview technical
  • Q2. Pump operator
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discuss briefly
  • Q2. Rules for work progress
Round 4 - Assignment 

Questions and answers i

Round 5 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering
  • Q2. Electrical works

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems.

    • Experienced in troubleshooting and repairing machinery

    • Skilled in preventive maintenance practices

    • Familiar with PLC programming and automation systems

    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to change jobs
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a dynamic work environment.

    • Looking for new challenges and opportunities for professional growth

    • Interested in working in a more dynamic and innovative work environment

    • Seeking a position with more responsibilities and opportunities to learn new skills

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Rotten egg on inverted pen, social media

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What's automobile industry
  • Ans. 

    The automobile industry is a sector that designs, manufactures, and sells motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

    • Involves the production of vehicles such as cars, trucks, and motorcycles

    • Includes designing, manufacturing, and selling of motor vehicles

    • Incorporates various components like engines, chassis, and electrical systems

    • Involves research and development for innovation and improvement

    • Global industr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How maintain commercial vehicle sigment
  • Ans. 

    Maintaining commercial vehicles involves regular inspections, servicing, and repairs to ensure optimal performance and safety.

    • Perform regular inspections of the vehicle's engine, brakes, tires, and other critical components.

    • Follow manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule for oil changes, filter replacements, and other routine tasks.

    • Address any issues or malfunctions promptly to prevent further damage and ensure ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Automobile is a self-propelled vehicle which is used to carry the goods and passenger on the ground
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's internal combustion engine
  • Ans. 

    An internal combustion engine is a type of engine that generates power by burning fuel inside the engine itself.

    • Uses combustion of fuel within the engine to generate power

    • Commonly used in vehicles such as cars, motorcycles, and trucks

    • Consists of cylinders, pistons, spark plugs, and a fuel delivery system

    • Two main types are gasoline and diesel engines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How work internal combustion engine
  • Ans. 

    Internal combustion engines work by burning fuel inside a combustion chamber to create controlled explosions that drive pistons and generate mechanical power.

    • Fuel and air mixture is ignited inside the combustion chamber

    • The resulting explosion pushes the piston down, converting the energy into mechanical motion

    • The piston is connected to a crankshaft, which converts the linear motion into rotational motion

    • The rotational ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain for pump
  • Ans. 

    A pump is a mechanical device that moves fluids or gases by applying mechanical force.

    • Pumps are used in various industries such as water treatment, oil and gas, and manufacturing.

    • There are different types of pumps including centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, and diaphragm pumps.

    • Pumps work by creating a pressure difference to move the fluid from one place to another.

    • Regular maintenance of pumps is essential...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain for types of valves
  • Ans. 

    There are four main types of valves: ball valves, gate valves, globe valves, and butterfly valves.

    • Ball valves: used for on/off control without pressure drop, commonly used in gas and liquid applications

    • Gate valves: used for on/off control with low pressure drop, commonly used in water and sewage systems

    • Globe valves: used for regulating flow, commonly used in high-pressure steam systems

    • Butterfly valves: used for on/off ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain for screw pump
  • Ans. 

    A screw pump is a type of positive displacement pump that uses rotating screws to move fluid along the screw's axis.

    • Screw pumps are known for their high efficiency and ability to handle high viscosity fluids.

    • They are commonly used in industrial applications such as oil and gas, wastewater treatment, and food processing.

    • Screw pumps can be classified into different types based on the number of screws, such as single scre

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Gear box working
  • Q5. How to work Fire engine with high pressure
  • Ans. 

    To work a fire engine with high pressure, ensure proper training, follow safety protocols, adjust pressure settings, and use appropriate nozzles.

    • Ensure proper training on how to operate the fire engine with high pressure

    • Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries

    • Adjust pressure settings according to the specific situation and requirements

    • Use appropriate nozzles to control the flow and direction of water

    • Re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. PPE ALL QUESTIONS
  • Q7. Safety questions
  • Q8. Industrial safety
  • Q9. What is PPE& full fome
  • Ans. 

    PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. It includes items like helmets, gloves, goggles, and full fome refers to the full form of PPE.

    • PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment

    • It includes items like helmets, gloves, goggles, etc.

    • Full fome refers to the full form of PPE, which is Personal Protective Equipment

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Bharat Petroleum Maintenance Engineer interview:
  • OISD manual
  • Safety questions
  • Tank lorry safety
  • Maintenance work on plants
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Graduation project
  • Q2. Solar PV system

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Job responsibilities,Area,Unit,ex, safety rules,LoTo, switchgear etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on ur technical and non technical skill

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Tell me about urself. 2. Questions from whatever projects,achievements you highlighted in resume or during answering ques bo 1

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare the answer for tel me about urself, ur answer for this question will shape ur further interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain for pump
  • Ans. 

    A pump is a mechanical device used to move fluids from one place to another.

    • Pumps are commonly used in various industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, and manufacturing.

    • They can be classified into different types based on their principle of operation, such as centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps.

    • Pumps can be powered by electricity, engines, or even manual operation.

    • They are essential for maintaini...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain for types of valves
  • Ans. 

    There are four types of valves: gate valves, globe valves, ball valves, and butterfly valves.

    • Gate valves are used to control the flow of fluid by raising or lowering a gate.

    • Globe valves have a disc that moves up and down to control the flow of fluid.

    • Ball valves use a rotating ball with a hole in it to control the flow of fluid.

    • Butterfly valves have a disc that rotates to control the flow of fluid.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain for screw pump
  • Ans. 

    A screw pump is a type of positive displacement pump that uses rotating screws to move fluid.

    • Screw pumps are commonly used in various industries, including oil and gas, wastewater treatment, and food processing.

    • They consist of two or more intermeshing screws that rotate in opposite directions, creating a vacuum and pushing the fluid through the pump.

    • Screw pumps are known for their high efficiency, low noise levels, and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Gear box working
  • Q5. How to work Fire engine with high pressure
  • Ans. 

    Working with a fire engine under high pressure requires proper training and knowledge of the equipment.

    • Ensure proper training on operating the fire engine with high pressure

    • Understand the different components and controls of the fire engine

    • Follow safety protocols and guidelines

    • Maintain and inspect the fire engine regularly

    • Practice efficient water management to maximize effectiveness

    • Be aware of potential hazards and tak...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. PPE ALL QUESTIONS
  • Q7. Safety questions
  • Q8. Industrial safety
  • Q9. What is PPE& full fome
  • Ans. 

    PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. Full form refers to the complete expansion of an acronym or abbreviation.

    • PPE is equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that can cause injuries or illnesses.

    • Examples of PPE include safety helmets, gloves, goggles, masks, and protective clothing.

    • Full form refers to the complete expansion of an acronym or abbreviation, such as PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Bharat Petroleum Maintenance Engineer interview:
  • OISD manual
  • Safety questions
  • Tank lorry safety
  • Maintenance work on plants

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Only for work related questions
  • Q2. Any rotary components maintenance related questions
  • Q3. Manpower handling, material handling, planning
  • Q4. Work efficiency
  • Q5. Billings and all staff and hlpers team work output
  • Q6. Persnal attitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My fild is mechanical maintenance engineer so any questions related to put your technical question

Hindustan Petroleum Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hindustan Petroleum Electrical Maintenance Supervisor interview?
Hindustan Petroleum interview process usually has 5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hindustan Petroleum interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
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