Deputy Manager - Operations

Adani; Mundra; On-site; INR 850,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani is seeking an experienced power plant operations professional to monitor BTG and associated systems, ensuring safe startups and shutdowns while maintaining performance targets. The role requires reacting swiftly to parameter deviations, managing emergencies, and coordinating with maintenance teams.

Responsibilities include maintaining logbooks, enforcing safety and PTW procedures, and driving energy-conservation initiatives.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in power plant operations (thermal power plants).
• Knowledge of safety practices and Permit to Work (PTW) systems.
• Experience with Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Boiler/Turbine/Generator and Electrical Systems for optimal performance.
• Execute start-up and shut-down operations of plant systems as required.
• Respond promptly to deviations in plant parameters and alarms.
• Handle emergencies related to BTG and coordinate with relevant teams.
• Ensure safe isolation and normalization of equipment per SOPs.
• Monitor FGD operations and system parameters to ensure compliance.
• Maintain accurate plant parameter logbooks and reports.
• Promote energy conservation (SOC, APC, DM water, heat rate) in all tasks.
• Adhere to IMS, AWMS, DISHA, CHETNA guidelines and safety protocols.
• Notify shift-in-charge of defects or problems promptly.

Skills

Plant monitoring

Emergency response

Safety compliance

Operational efficiency

Education

BE/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

System Monitoring and Operations:

Monitor Boiler, Turbine, Generator, BOP, and Electrical Systems to ensure optimal performance.

Execute start-up and shut-down operations of the plant systems, as required.

Maintain close observation of plant parameters and respond promptly to any deviations.

Perform routine changeover of equipment and trial of emergency drives.

Emergency Response and Equipment Handling:

Handle plant emergencies related to Boiler-Turbine-Generator (BTG) and coordinate responses.

Manage emergencies related to switchyards and grid problems to minimize impact on operations.

Ensure safe isolation and normalization of equipment in response to operational needs or emergencies.

Perform Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) operations and monitor FGD system parameters.

Maintain all plant parameter logbooks accurately and up-to-date.

Energy Conservation and Environmental Compliance:

Promote energy conservation in all activities, focusing on Specific Oil Consumption (SOC), Auxiliary Power Consumption (APC), Demineralized (DM) Water usage, and Heat Rate.

Monitor critical chemistry parameters to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.

Implement and oversee FGD operations to reduce emissions and comply with environmental regulations.

Business Sustainability:

Ensure adherence to IMS, AWMS, DISHA, CHETNA guidelines within the department.

Maintain safety of personnel and equipment through proper training and adherence to safety protocols.

Adhere to Permit to Work (PTW) systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Notify and report defects, problems in the plant to the shift in charge in a timely manner.

Digitization and Automation:

Execute comprehensive digitization strategies to optimize operational efficiency.

Implement automation solutions to support overall organizational goals/strategy.

Implement process and system improvements, adopting newer technologies and innovative ideas.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Maintenance Engineers

Key Stakeholders - External:

NA

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

BE/B.tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field from a recognized institution.

Work Experience (Range of years):

Minimum of 3+ years of experience in power plant operations with a focus on thermal power plants

Preferred Industry:

Experience in the power generation industry, specifically with thermal power plants, is highly preferred.

Job Info

• Job Identification 56537
• Job Category Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution
• Posting Date 08/14/2026, 05:22 AM

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