Job Description

Job Summary:

The

O&M Electrical Engineer

will be responsible for the

operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring

of solar power plants to ensure optimal efficiency, safety, and reliability. The role involves overseeing electrical systems, preventive and corrective maintenance, and ensuring compliance with statutory and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:1. Operation & Monitoring

Monitor daily plant performance using SCADA and other monitoring systems. Track generation data, analyze performance trends, and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Ensure continuous and efficient operation of inverters, transformers, and switchgear.

2. Maintenance Activities

Plan and execute

preventive and corrective maintenance

of electrical equipment including inverters, transformers, HT/LT panels, and switchyard equipment. Inspect electrical systems for faults and coordinate necessary repairs or replacements. Ensure regular calibration and testing of protection relays and metering equipment.

3. Troubleshooting & Fault Analysis

Diagnose electrical issues and lead root cause analysis for system failures or underperformance. Implement corrective actions promptly to minimize downtime.

4. Safety & Compliance

Ensure adherence to

electrical safety protocols, HSE process.

Conduct toolbox talks and train site personnel on safety procedures. Coordinate with DISCOMs, SLDCs, and other authorities for statutory compliance.

5. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate records of maintenance logs, breakdown reports, and spares consumption. Prepare MIS reports for internal and external stakeholders.

6. Team Coordination & Vendor Management

Supervise technicians and contractors during maintenance and repair activities. Manage procurement and inventory of electrical spares and consumables.

Key Skills & Competencies:

Strong knowledge of

solar PV systems, electrical equipment, and grid connectivity

. Expertise in

protection systems, relays, SCADA, and PLC-based systems

. Analytical and problem-solving skills for quick decision-making. Good communication and leadership skills to manage field teams. Proficiency in

MS Office, AutoCAD, and plant monitoring software

.

Qualifications & Experience:

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

(Diploma holders with relevant experience can also apply). 2-5 years of experience in O&M of

utility-scale solar power plants

or renewable energy projects. Knowledge of

HT/LT systems, grid codes, and electrical safety standards

in India.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid sick time Provident Fund
Experience:

total work: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person