Key Responsibilities
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Monitor solar power plant performance remotely on a daily basis through designated monitoring portals.
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Ensure plant operations are carried out in line with preventive maintenance schedules, breakdown maintenance requirements, utility obligations, and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) commitments.
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Support O&M contractor teams in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues.
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Respond promptly to plant emergencies as per the established emergency response procedures.
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Prepare and submit regular reports, including DGR, WGR, and MIS reports.
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Conduct periodic audits to ensure proper plant maintenance by O&M contractors.
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Drive initiatives to improve plant uptime and operational efficiency.
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Support routine and preventive maintenance activities across plant systems and equipment.
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Continuously monitor plant performance and undertake any additional responsibilities assigned by management.
Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred).
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Minimum 4 years of experience in power plant operations, preferably in the solar sector.
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
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Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
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Excellent communication, coordination, and process management skills.
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Understanding of contractual obligations related to plant operations and maintenance.
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Capability to manage dynamic situations and work under pressure when required.
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Willingness to travel to plant locations and corporate offices as needed.
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Basic knowledge of ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 55001:2014 standards.
Role-Specific Responsibilities
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Manage and oversee all operational aspects of the solar power plants within the assigned cluster.
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Ensure vendor site personnel are adequately trained for safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.
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Conduct daily online monitoring of plant performance.
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Review daily generation reports and string-level performance.
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Coordinate weekly generation reviews with AM vendors and internal stakeholders.
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Prepare monthly MIS reports and support JMR/AMR activities.
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Execute any additional assignments delegated by the Regional Head - Asset Management.
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Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, company policies, HSE requirements, and conduct regular safety inspections across all sites within the cluster.
