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About Quant Solar:

Quant Solar is a technology-driven company dedicated exclusively to floating solar solutions. Our work spans across design, engineering, installation, and O&M of advanced floating PV systems across India.

Job Summary:

The O&M Manager will be responsible for overseeing the performance, reliability, and compliance of operational solar power plants. The role includes supervising site teams, coordinating with clients, ensuring preventive and corrective maintenance, and meeting performance benchmarks across various solar projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Oversight
• Ensure optimal performance of solar assets through continuous monitoring, inspection, and reporting
• Develop and implement preventive & predictive maintenance schedules
• Lead daily operations and supervise field technicians across multiple sites
• Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and coordinate corrective actions in a timely manner
• Performance Management
• Analyze plant performance and generation data via analytics tools
• Maintain generation reports, PR (Performance Ratio), CUF, and downtime logs
• Drive performance improvement initiatives to reduce breakdowns and enhance uptime
• People & Vendor Management
• Manage and train site-level O&M technicians and engineers
• Oversee outsourced contractors and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities
• Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular audits and toolbox talks
• Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain all logs, service records, maintenance checklists, and warranty documentation
• Support audits and coordinate with statutory authorities when required
• Client & Stakeholder Interface
• Provide regular updates to clients on plant performance, downtime, and any incidents
• Coordinate with internal engineering and design teams for recurring issues or retrofits
• Handle warranty claims, insurance inspections, and OEM coordination

• Requirements:

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Mechanical / Renewable Energy or related field

Experience

• Minimum 5-10 years in Operations & Maintenance of Solar PV Plants
• Experience with floating solar systems is a strong advantage

Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of PV system components and performance metrics
• Ability to manage distributed teams across multiple project locations
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Excellent communication and reporting skills

Preferred Attributes:

Experience working in remote or water-based solar projects

HSE Certifications (First Aid, Fire Safety) will be an added advantage