Deputy Manager OandM

Adani Group; Sri Sathya Sai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking a qualified professional to oversee shift operations at a hydropower facility in India. The role involves leading the shift team, ensuring reliable and safe operation of generating units, and coordinating with SLDC/RLDC and other stakeholders for day-to-day plant activities.

The candidate should have a BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years in hydropower shift operations and hold advanced certifications in operations management or related technologies.

Qualifications

• Must have B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 4+ years of shift operations experience in hydropower or pump storage.
• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of all generating units and balance of plant systems.
• Coordinate with SLDC/RLDC, CTU, STU, CEA and other bodies as required for day-to-day plant operations.
• Lead shift operations team as shift in-charge to meet generation targets and SLDC/RLDC instructions.
• Manage permits to work (PTW), isolations, LOTO, and documentation accuracy for PTW issuance and closure.
• Prepare generation schedules (day ahead, intraday revisions) in consultation with head operations.
• Support head operations in plant improvement projects, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Prepare and maintain plant shift operation records and reports (daily, monthly, quarterly, annual).
• Assist in billing, PPA compliance, DSM management and settlements.

Skills

Shift leadership

Operations coordination

Documentation

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of all generating units, auxiliaries, and balance of Plant systems.
• Supports operations head in ensuring full compliance with Statutory HSS, environmental and technical requirements from central and state governmental bodies (i.e. CEA, CERC, DSA, SCEI, AP/CPCB, Cybersecurity etc. compliances).
• Issuance and closure of Permit to work (PTW), verification of isolations and LOTO, ensures documentation and PTW process completeness, prior to PTW issuance and closure.
• Preparation of generation schedules (day ahead, intraday revisions etc.), in consultation with head operations and its coordination with internal and external stake holders.
• Effective coordination with SLDC / RLDC, CTU, STU, CEA, SCEI etc. as and when required for day-to-day operations of Plant.
• Leads shift operations team, as shift in-charge to achieve generation targets, pumping schedules, and to meet SLDC / RLDC instructions. Liaison with SLDC/RLDC, DISCOMs, TSO, as and when required in day-to-day shift operation.
• Delegates and assigns work tasks to shift operations team to maintain optimum Plant operations.
• Supports operations head in preparation and implementation of complete Plant operations reports and checklists, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and checklists.
• Support operations head in billing, PPA compliance, DSM management, and settlements.
• Works in line with the approved operations plan to to achieve yearly Generation targets (including minimization of APC) and yearly agreed Plant/Machines Availability targets.
• Supports head operations in Plant improvement projects, modernization initiatives, digital transformation etc.
• Prepares and maintains Plant shift operations records on day-to-day basis.
• IMS implementation, documentation preparation and updating, pertaining to assigned area.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the head operations, from time to time

Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in the shift operations within hydropower generations sector or pump storage plants.
• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation technologies are preferred.