Deputy Manager, Operations & Maintenance

5 years

0 Lacs

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee the operations of a 154 MW wind power plant located in Andhra Pradesh. This role requires hands-on experience with Balance of Plant (BOP) systems and a strong commitment to maintaining operational excellence in line with the O&M quality plan. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with O&M stakeholders to ensure optimal plant performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hands-on experience in O&M of 220kV/110kV/33kV substations and 33kV HT yards.
  • Operation and maintenance of transmission lines and BOP assets (substations, switchyards, and related equipment’s) with wind turbine operation.
  • SCADA-based substation operation and remote monitoring with troubleshooting skills.
  • Energy meter calibration, installation, commissioning, and integration for new connections with regulatory.
  • Preparation and maintenance of BOP documentation (drawings, test reports, O&M manuals).
  • Daily/weekly/monthly reporting on outages, maintenance, and BOP health Preventive and periodic maintenance of PSS equipment (quarterly/yearly).
  • Responsible for timely execution of all activities related to JMR and energy billing.
  • Coordination with DISCOMs/SLDCs for shutdowns, synchronization, and inspections Handling of JMR activities with utility and government officials.
  • Compliance with CEIG norms, grid codes, and regulatory standards.
  • Planning and execution of plant shutdowns with resource and manpower allocation with tracker usage for material reservations and vendor evaluation.
  • EHS implementation, site audits, toolbox talks and safety training
  • Emergency response planning for major faults (e.g., transformer trips, line failures).
  • Ensuring 24x7 plant readiness and rapid restoration during breakdowns.
  • Capable of managing local teams effectively and adapting to new regulations as per regulatory requirements.
  • Willing to take on a challenging role with a strong problem-solving mindset.

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BE – Electrical)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in power plant operations and maintenance, preferably in wind energy.
  • Valid Electrical License.
  • Proven experience in Wind Power Plant Operations & Maintenance (O&M).
  • Proficient in testing and maintenance of Power Transformers.
  • Strong skills in Vendor Management and coordination.
  • Familiarity with meter software functions, SCADA systems, RTE, PMUA, and communication protocols.
  • Basic understanding of Substation Operations and safety standards.
  • Proficient in MS Office tools, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong teamwork orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Effective communication skills and a high level of initiative.
Are you ready to engineer a greener future?

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