SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
- Additional Qualification: - Post Graduation in Project/ Construction Management will be preferred
Functional Skills
- Strong knowledge of solar panel installation, mounting structures, inverters, and electrical systems
- Familiarity with relevant regulations, codes, and standards in solar energy
- Experience in managing and supervising teams of engineers, technicians, and contractors
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues on site
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software
Relevant and total years of Experience
- Overall experience: 10 years
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in solar project installation and management
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Accountabilities
Major Activities
- Supervise the installation of solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, and other equipment on site.
- Ensure that all work is carried out safely and in accordance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Monitor project progress and ensure that it is completed on time and within budget.
- Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and contractors to ensure that the project is delivered to the required quality standards.
- Conduct site inspections and tests to ensure that the solar system is operating correctly and efficiently.
- Prepare reports and documentation on project progress and technical specifications.
- Liaise with customers and stakeholders to ensure that their needs and requirements are met.
- Manage and supervise the work of other engineers, technicians, and contractors on site.
- Post erection/ installation complete the inspection and testing checklists mentioning the observations, if any. In case of major observations/ Defects, notify site management and issue Quality NCRs/ Observation reports to EPC Partners and subsequent follow-ups to get the detects/ observations cleared.
- Witness of testing and pre-commissioning/ commissioning activities.
- Supervise the Erection/ Installation, Testing & pre-commissioning/ Commissioning activities of the following as per SOP & FQP:
- Transmission Line works, e.g. Tower Foundation/ Erection, Stringing of Conductors & OPGW.
- PSS Erection & Installation works: Structure & Equipment Erection, Main Power Transformer & Auxiliary Transformers Erection, Laying of Bus Bar, Power & Control Cables, Termination of Cables at various Equipment s e.g., Circuit Breakers, Isolators, Earth Switch, Current Transformer, Potential Transformer, Main Power Transformers along with NIFPS, Earthing Material, Conductor, OPGW, Insulators & hardware.
- Main Control Room: Installation of Control & Relay Panels, 33kV Switchgear, SCADA Panels, Auxiliary Transformers, Battery Bank, ACDB, DCDB, LDB, etc. Cable Laying & Termination as per cable schedule.
- Solar PV Area: Laying of AC & DC Cables as per Cable Schedule, Installation & connections of Solar panels, String DC Connections to SMB and Inverters, Cable laying & Termination at Inverter Duty Transformer, RMU Panels (Switchgear), laying of earthing grid & Lightening Arrestors.
- Inspection & Validation on Receipt of the following:
- Solar Project Materials: Solar Panels, String Monitoring Boxes, Inverter, Inverter Duty Transformer, RMU Panels (Switchgear), AC/ DC Cables & Accessories kit, Lightening Arrestors, Earthing Material.
- Transmission Line Materials: Stub & Tower materials, Earthing Material, Conductor, OPGW, Insulators & hardware.
- PSS Equipment/Materials: Foundation Stubs & Structure Material, Bus Bar, Circuit Breakers, Isolators, Earth Switch, Current Transformer, Potential Transformer, Main Power Transformers along with NIFPS, Earthing Material, Conductor, OPGW, Insulators & hardware.
- Main Control Room Equipment/Materials: Control & Relay Panels, 33kV Switchgear, SCADA Panels, Auxiliary Transformers, Battery Bank, ACDB, DCDB, LDB, etc.
- Post Inspection complete the inspection checklist mentioning the observations, if any. In case of major observations/ Defects, notify site management and issue Quality NCRs/ Observation reports to EPC Partners and subsequent follow-ups to get the detections/ observations cleared.
HSSE
- Provide inputs to Project Management team on HSSE aspect observation to Project Management team.
- Make observations of safety non-conformance for each contractor. Conduct discussions with contractors about safety improvements.
- Ensure PPE compliance at site as per agreed stranded
- Ensure and adhere the PTW system during project phase
- Attend and conduct the TBT and Sunset meetings.
- Any safety non-compliance at site, bring immediate attention to Project Management team.
- Ensure LTI free site during project phase.
