Senior Technician Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

I would try to find alternative spare parts or order the required spare part from a supplier.

• Check if there are any alternative spare parts available in the store

• Search for the required spare part from other stores or suppliers

• Order the required spare part from a supplier

• Try to repair the machine using other available resources

• Consult with colleagues or experts for alternative solutions

Communicate problems to managers by being clear, concise, and providing solutions.

• Identify the problem and its impact on the project or team

• Provide possible solutions or recommendations

• Communicate in a clear and concise manner

• Use data or evidence to support your claims

• Be respectful and professional

• Follow up to ensure the problem is addressed

To understand the reason for breakdown, one needs to analyze the symptoms and perform diagnostic tests.

• Analyze the symptoms of the breakdown

• Perform diagnostic tests to identify the root cause

• Check for any error codes or warning messages

• Inspect the affected components or systems

• Review maintenance records and history

• Consult with other technicians or experts for advice

I have attended major breakdowns related to electrical systems and machinery.

• Attended breakdown of a transformer resulting in power outage for an entire factory.

• Resolved breakdown of a CNC machine resulting in production delay of 2 days.

• Fixed breakdown of a conveyor belt system resulting in halt of material transportation.

• Repaired breakdown of a generator resulting in loss of backup power supply.

• Handled breakdown of a motor control center resulting in shutdown of multiple mac...read more

I will diagnose the root cause of the breakdown and implement the appropriate solution.

• Conduct a thorough inspection of the equipment to identify the problem

• Refer to technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot the issue

• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint the cause of the breakdown

• Implement the appropriate solution, whether it be repairing or replacing faulty components

• Test the equipment to ensure it is functioning properly before returning it to service

A connection diagram of a switching yard SLD shows the layout and connections of various components in the yard.

• The connection diagram will include details of transformers, circuit breakers, busbars, isolators, etc.

• It will show how different components are connected and the flow of power within the yard.

• The diagram will also indicate protection schemes and control systems used in the switching yard.

• Example: The connection diagram may show how power from the grid is received, ...read more