Deputy Manager - Wind O&M

Adani Group; Mandvi; On-site; INR 450,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in Gujarat invites an Engineer - Operations (Wind) to support daily maintenance and asset performance of wind energy assets. You will monitor operations, collect data, and assist in improving reliability, safety, and efficiency across the portfolio.

The role requires 1–5 years in the energy sector, electrical or mechanical background, and hands-on experience with SCADA systems and performance metrics. A Diploma with added experience is acceptable.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of energy sector experience
• Electrical or mechanical background required
• Diploma holders: 2–3 extra years of experience

Responsibilities

• Monitor asset performance and energy production targets.
• Analyze metrics like PR, CUF, PA, GA and report findings.
• Ensure safety compliance and follow protocols.
• Maintain performance data and maintenance logs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve systems.

Skills

SCADA operations

Performance monitoring

Safety compliance

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

SCADA systems

Weather monitoring

Inverter operations

Nacelle O&M

Job description

Purpose/Objective

• Engineer - Operations (Wind) is responsible for supporting the operations activities of wind energy assets.
• This role involves executing daily maintenance tasks, ensuring efficient asset performance, and monitoring operational parameters.
• The Engineer will assist in improving asset reliability, optimizing processes, and maintaining compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Additionally, the Engineer will contribute to technology initiatives, assist in team development, and support financial and operational goals within the wind portfolio.

Key Responsibilities of Role

• Operational Support and Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of solar systems, ensuring that energy production targets are being met and all equipment is functioning efficiently.
• Assist in the analysis of operational metrics such as Performance Ratio (PR), Capacity Utilization Factor (CUF), Plant Availability (PA), and Grid Availability (GA).
• Collect performance data and identify potential areas for improvement, reporting findings to senior team members.
• Safety and Compliance Support: Adhere to safety protocols and ensure safe working conditions by following operational and safety guidelines.
• Participate in safety training sessions, toolbox talks, and safety audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Help maintain safety documentation and ensure timely submission of reports, including Joint Meter Readings (JMR) and other regulatory compliance reports.
• Operational Procedure and Policy Support: Follow established procedures and assist in recommending improvements for operational efficiency.
• Support the implementation of operational policies by providing feedback on procedures and identifying inefficiencies.
• Assist in collecting and analyzing feedback to suggest improvements in processes and procedures for better operational outcomes.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Assist in supporting cross-functional team efforts to improve system performance and resolve operational challenges.
• Provide support to senior team members in troubleshooting, data collection, and problem-solving.
• Continuous Improvement and Innovation Support: Participate in continuous improvement activities by suggesting minor process enhancements and providing input on operational best practices.
• Assist in the testing and adoption of new technologies or tools aimed at enhancing wind energy production or operational efficiency.
• Collect data and provide insights that contribute to optimizing solar operations and improving system reliability.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of performance data, maintenance activities, and safety compliance.
• Prepare reports on system performance, operational issues, and maintenance logs as required by the operations team.
• Assist in compiling data for senior management presentations, providing feedback on system performance and areas for improvement.
• Key Stakeholders - Internal: Regional Head / Station Head Central Cluster Head Head - Operation 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

Technical Competencies

• Blade O&M-AGEL,Control System Architecture, SCADA and PPC-AGEL,Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Management-AGEL,Hub O&M-AGEL,Inverter Operations-AGEL,Nacelle O&M-AGEL,Plant Performance Monitoring-AGEL,Risk Management and Mitigation-AGEL,Tower O&M-AGEL,Transmission Lines & Grid-AGEL,Vendor Management-AGEL,Weather Monitoring System-AGEL,Wind Turbine Technology-AGEL,Balance of Plants Systems-AGEL

Qualifications and Experience

• Educational Qualifications: B.
• E.
• /B.
• Tech/Diploma - Electrical or Mechanical 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. )