Senior Engineer - Operation & Maintenance

About Business

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL): AGEL is part of the Adani Groups promise to provide a better, cleaner, and greener future for India. Driven by the Groups philosophy of Growth with Goodness, the Company develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains utility- scale grid-connected solar, wind farm and energy storage (Hydro PSP and Battery) projects. The electricity generated is supplied to central and state government entities and government- backed corporations. On the back of long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with central and state government entities, AGEL has leveraged its capabilities and expanded its presence across 12 Indian states. With the integration of pump storage and battery storage projects with large solar & wind portfolio, AGEL shall be best placed amongst peers to supply round-the-clock green power to Indias grid. The Company continuously adopts and deploys the latest technologies in its projects. With the target of 50 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, AGEL is driving India on its renewable energy journey.

Job Purpose: Engineer - Maintenance (AC) is responsible for executing preventive and corrective maintenance activities on AC systems to ensure optimal operational efficiency and reliability. This role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing AC equipment, adhering to safety and regulatory standards, and supporting the availability and performance targets for the systems. The Engineer plays a critical part in maintaining the AC systems integrity, supporting inventory and spare parts management, and providing timely maintenance to prevent downtime and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance Execution:

Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on AC equipment and components, adhering to established procedures and timelines.

Perform regular inspections, testing, and performance assessments to identify potential issues before they affect operations.

Corrective Maintenance And Troubleshooting

Address and resolve equipment malfunctions by executing corrective maintenance tasks as per protocols.

Assist in troubleshooting issues with AC systems, identifying root causes, and implementing appropriate solutions to maintain system reliability.

Adherence To Safety Standards

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures while performing maintenance activities on AC systems.
• Participate in safety meetings, audits, and trainings to ensure a zero-accident work environment.
• Follow environmental and safety protocols in all maintenance activities, including waste disposal, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and incident reporting.

Operational And Performance Monitoring

Monitor AC system performance metrics, including availability, reliability, and efficiency, and report any deviations to supervisors.

Conduct routine checks and diagnostics, capturing accurate data for performance analysis and reporting.

Inventory And Spare Parts Management Support

Assist in the maintenance and management of tools, tackles, and spare parts inventory to ensure availability for critical maintenance tasks.

Document spare part usage and requirements to support efficient inventory control.

Compliance With Maintenance Standards

Follow established maintenance policies, procedures, and protocols in line with regulatory standards.

Assist in maintaining records of maintenance activities and comply with regulatory reporting requirements.

Support In Contractor And Vendor Coordination

Coordinate with contractors and vendors on-site during maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to company standards.

Report any issues with contractor performance or compliance to supervisors for further action.

Record-Keeping And Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and spare part usage.
• Generate maintenance reports, update SAP or relevant software, and provide feedback to enhance data-driven decision-making.
• Actively participate in improvement initiatives and training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Support the identification and implementation of process improvements to increase maintenance efficiency.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Regional Head / Station Head
• Central Cluster Head
• Maintenance Head
• HO & Site O&M team
• Supporting department - Project, Engineering, Safety, BD, Projects, MAAS, HSE, ESG, Techno-commerical, HR, Admin, Finance, BEx, Land, Legal, Insurance, etc.

Key Stakeholders - External

• Clients
• Investors
• Other IPP
• Regulatory Agencies
• Local Communities
• Vendors/Suppliers/Contractors/OEMs
• Grid Authoritirs-NRLDC/SLDC
• Govt. officials
• Local communities

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications:

B.E./B.Tech/Diploma - Electrical or Electronics or relevant to Energy Sector

Work Experience

1-5 years of experience in Energy Sector is must.( If Diploma holder: additional 2-3 Y Exp. req.)