Electrical Engineer (O&M)

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. in Gurugram seeks a qualified Electrical Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to manage substation and grid operations, monitor SCADA data, and lead maintenance for solar plants (5MW+).

The role covers project procurement, safety compliance, and timely outage recovery. Qualified candidates will hold a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering and have hands-on experience with 66 KV/11 KV substations, SCADA systems, and SAP-based procurement processes.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in substation operations and maintenance.
• B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (FT/Regular) required.
• Experience with SAP procurement processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• A. Substation & Grid Operations: manage daily operations in 66 KV switchyards and 11 KV substations, including grid switching and outage recovery.
• B. Maintenance & Testing: perform preventive maintenance on circuit breakers, transformers, capacitor banks; conduct oil health, earth pit, insulation resistance, thermography checks; oversee solar plant maintenance (5MW+).
• C. Projects & Procurement: manage electrical projects end-to-end within O&M; handle BOQs, RFQs, bid evaluation, negotiations; use SAP for procurement and maintenance transactions.
• D. Safety & Compliance: ensure operations comply with safety standards and regulations; participate in safety audits and risk assessments.

Skills

66 KV & 11 KV substations operation

SCADA data analysis

Solar plants maintenance (5MW+)

Electrical safety & Permit to Work

Procurement process management

Safety audits & risk assessments

Education

B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Full Time / Regular)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Required Experience: 2 - 5 Years

Required Qualification: B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Full Time / Regular)

Job Responsibilities:

A.Substation & Grid Operations:

• Manage and execute daily operations within 66 KV switchyards and 11 KV substations, including grid switching, line charging, and efficient outage recovery.
• Monitor and analyze real-time data from SCADA systems, covering loads, voltages, transformer temperatures, and current, to ensure optimal performance.
• Lead the response to emergency grid faults and guide black start procedures to restore power swiftly.

B.Maintenance & Testing:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on critical electrical assets such as circuit breakers, power transformers, and capacitor banks.
• Conduct proactive predictive maintenance checks, including transformer oil health analysis, earth pit health assessments, insulation resistance testing, and thermography inspections.
• Oversee comprehensive maintenance of solar plants (5MW and above), focusing on optimizing efficiency, maximizing energy yield, and conducting thorough root cause analysis for performance issues.

C.Projects & Procurement:

• Manage and contribute to electrical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline within the O&M framework.
• Handle procurement process for high-voltage equipment, including preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQs), issuing Requests for Quotation (RFQs), evaluating bids, and conducting negotiations.
• Utilize SAP for efficient management of procurement, inventory, and maintenance-related transactions.

D.Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure all operational and maintenance activities strictly comply with industry safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Actively participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety practices.

Must have Skill:

• Demonstrated expertise in the operation and maintenance of 66 KV and 11 KV substations.
• Proficiency in using SCADA systems for monitoring, control, and data analysis.
• Proven experience in maintaining large-scale solar plants (5MW and above), including efficiency checks and fault diagnosis.
• Solid understanding of electrical safety regulations and "Permit to Work" systems.
• Familiarity with procurement processes for electrical equipment, including BOQs, RFQs, bid evaluation, and vendor negotiations, with awareness of SAP.