Electrical Engineer - Nellore, AP

Jindal Power; Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jindal Power is seeking an experienced Engineer to operate and monitor BTG/BOP equipment during shifts at our Nellore power facility. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of the generating unit and monitor HT/LT motors, transformers, and switchgear within prescribed limits.

You will coordinate with the Control Room and lead safety practices, PTW and LOTO, during maintenance to minimize downtime. The role requires B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 4–8 years of experience in shift

Qualifications

• Mastery of HT/LT motor construction and protection schemes for troubleshooting.
• Experience in maintaining HT/LT switchgear and breakers.
• Ability to respond to boiler/turbine/generator trips and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor BTG and BOP equipment during shift operations.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and economical operation of the generating unit.
• Monitor plant HT/LT motors, transformers & switchgear within operating limits.
• Coordinate with Control Room Shift In charge for smooth plant operation.
• Enforce PTW, LOTO and safety norms to prevent accidents during maintenance.

Skills

HT/LT motors

Breaker mechanisms

Protection schemes

Education

B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Key Focus Area

Functions

Weightage

BTG Shift Operations - 40%

HT and LT switchgear trouble shooting - 40%

Vacuum circuit breakers - 10%

Air circuit breakers - 10%

Desired Qualification & Experience

• B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 4-8 years of experience.
• 4-8 years of experience in handling Shift activities of BTG/BOP area.
• Expertise in equipment condition monitoring, HT and LT switchgear maintenance and trouble shooting.

Industry Type Exposure

Thermal Power plant 150MW or Above capacity

Roles and Responsibility/ Duties to be performed.

• Operate and monitor BTG and BOP equipment during shift operations.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and economical operation of the generating unit.
• Monitoring and maintain plant HT/LT motors, Power and Distribution Transformers & HT/LT switchgear parameters within prescribed operating limits.
• Coordinate with the Control Room Shift In charge for smooth plant operation.
• Safety & Compliance Leadership: Enforce strict PTW, LOTO protocols and statutory safety norms to ensure zero accidents/incidents during maintenance works.

Functional Competencies:

• Technical Expertise: Mastery of HT/LT motor construction, breaker mechanisms and protection schemes for effective troubleshooting and system reliability.
• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Support: Assist maintenance teams by identifying equipment abnormalities and recommending preventive actions.
• Emergency Handling: Ability to respond effectively to boiler trips, turbine trips, generator trips, blackout conditions, and other emergencies.

Behavioral & Management Competencies:

• Leadership and Teamwork: Ability to guide operators, supervise technicians, allocate work, and ensure adherence to operational and maintenance procedures.
• Problem-Solving and Resilience: Demonstrate analytical thinking to resolve equipment issues during high- pressure plant tripping situations.
• Strategic Resource Management: Effectively plans, utilizes, and optimizes available manpower, equipment, utilities, and materials to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while minimizing downtime and operational costs.

Employment Type

Full Time