Diesel Generator (DG)

Mcritical In Consulting; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Mcritical In Consulting is seeking a DG Operator to manage Diesel Generator sets for a 24x7 data center environment. The role requires hands-on electrical knowledge and strict adherence to safety SOPs.

Candidates should have ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of DG operations experience, and be willing to work in Bengaluru on a rotating shift. Strong documentation and coordination skills are essential.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, with 3+ years in DG operations.
• Experience in DG maintenance for data centers or critical facilities.
• Exposure to safety SOPs and incident reporting.
• Willingness to work 24x7 rotational shifts.
• Strong coordination and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor DG sets to ensure continuous power supply.
• Perform routine checks: fuel levels, engine oil, coolant, batteries.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance and basic DG troubleshooting.
• Maintain DG operation logs and fuel metrics.
• Identify faults and report alarms to the shift engineer.
• Follow safety guidelines and SOPs strictly.
• Coordinate with maintenance team during outages and emergencies.

Skills

DG operation

Generator monitoring

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable DG Operator to manage and monitor our Diesel Generator sets at our facility. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted power supply for our 24x7 Data Centre operations. The ideal candidate will have robust technical knowledge of electrical engineering, practical experience in DG maintenance, and the ability to strictly follow safety protocols in a critical infrastructure setup.

Role & responsibilities

• DG Operation: Safely operate and monitor Diesel Generator (DG) sets to guarantee continuous, uninterrupted power supply.
• Inspection & Monitoring: Perform routine checks on operating parameters, including fuel levels, engine oil, coolant, and battery conditions.
• System Maintenance: Conduct planned preventive maintenance and execute basic troubleshooting of DG sets to minimize system downtime.
• Documentation: Maintain highly accurate DG operation logbooks, fuel tracking metrics, and daily maintenance records.
• Escalation & Reporting: Swiftly identify and report faults, active alarms, or performance abnormalities to the shift engineer.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to institutional safety guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Crisis Coordination: Collaborate efficiently with the larger maintenance team during unexpected equipment breakdowns and facility emergencies.

Preferred candidate profile

• Education: ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: More than 3 years of hands-on experience in DG operations and maintenance.
• Preferred Background: Exposure to critical environments like Data Centres, commercial real estate complexes, industrial facilities, or critical infrastructure is highly preferred.
• Shift Flexibility: Absolute willingness to work in a 24x7 rotational shift environment.
• Core Skills: Sound understanding of high-capacity generator systems, proactive reporting habits, and strong coordination skills.
• Geographic Preference: Residing in Bengaluru or fully willing to relocate immediately.