Engineer - Cell Maintenance

Renew; Gujarat; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNew is seeking a shift supervisor for its cell manufacturing operations in India. You will manage high-volume PV cell manufacturing equipment, ensure safety, and drive production targets with hands-on PLC/SCADA/robotics expertise.

You’ll work closely with maintenance and quality teams to minimize defects and downtime, while developing associates and maintaining strong safety practices.

Qualifications

• Manage the entire shift independently for high-volume Solar PV cell manufacturing equipment while ensuring equipment and personnel safety.
• Hands-on experience with Wet Chemistry, Thermal, Metallization, Laser processes and automation tools.
• Must-have PLC experience; familiarity with SCADA, Robotics, servo drives, sensors.
• Provide solutions for process defects linked to robots/automation across the line.
• Develop capabilities of associates for proper execution of their jobs.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing the entire shift independently for high-volume Solar Photovoltaic cell manufacturing machines and equipment, ensuring safety for personnel and equipment.
• Oversee Wet Chemistry, Thermal, Metallization, Laser processes and automation tools, and robot/automation lines.
• Apply PLC/SCADA/robotics knowledge to run and troubleshoot production lines.
• Identify and fix process defects (cell breakages, scratches) with Robots/Automation.
• Coach and develop team members for efficient execution and safety.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to meet targets and standards.

Skills

Shift management

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

PV cell manufacturing

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Robotics

Servo drives

Job description

About Company

Founded in 2011, ReNew, is one of the largest renewable energy companies globally, with a leadership position in India. Listed on Nasdaq under the ticker RNW, ReNew develops, builds, owns, and operates utility-scale wind energy projects, utility-scale solar energy projects, utility-scale firm power projects, and distributed solar energy projects. In addition to being a major independent power producer in India, ReNew is evolving to become an end-to-end decarbonization partner providing solutions in a just and inclusive manner in the areas of clean energy, green hydrogen, value-added energy offerings through digitalisation, storage, and carbon markets that increasingly are integral to addressing climate change. With a total capacity of more than 13.4 GW (including projects in pipeline), ReNew’s solar and wind energy projects are spread across 150+ sites, with a presence spanning 18 states in India, contributing to 1.9 % of India’s power capacity. Consequently, this has helped to avoid 0.5% of India’s total carbon emissions and 1.1% India’s total power sector emissions. In the over 10 years of its operation, ReNew has generated almost 1.3 lakh jobs, directly and indirectly. ReNew has achieved market leadership in the Indian renewable energy industry against the backdrop of the Government of India’s policies to promote growth of this sector. ReNew’s current group of stockholders contains several marquee investors including CPP Investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Goldman Sachs, GEF SACEF and JERA. Its mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. ReNew stands committed to providing clean, safe, affordable, and sustainable energy for all and has been at the forefront of leading climate action in India.

Job Description

Job Purpose

To Maintain and upgrade the Equipment and facilities of Cell Manufacturing to meet safety requirements, quality and production targets with optimum Repair & Maintenance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• 1. Managing the entire shift independently for high-volume Solar Photovoltaic cell manufacturing machines, equipment’s while ensuring equipment’s & personnel safety


• 2. Knowledge and hands-on experience of Wet Chemistry process & equipment’s / Thermal process and equipment’s / Metallization line process & equipment’s / of Laser process and equipment’s / Robot, Automation Tools / Knowledge of pneumatic systems & Low-cost automation systems


• 3. Should have good hands on experience in PLC (Must Have), SCADA, Robotics, Servo drives, Servo Motor, Stepper Motor, Encoders, pressure and Temperature transducers, Analog & Digital Sensors.


• 4. Should have good knowledge on Robots / Automation Lines on latest Technology used in Solar Cell mfg. related to Operations, Maintenance & Safety. He Should be able to provide solution for Process defects (Like – Cell Breakages, Scratches) linked to all Robots / Automation


• 5. Develop capabilities of associates towards proper execution of their jobs


• 6. Good interpersonal and communication skills

ReNew Values

PIONEER

Take bold calls and innovate; Deliver sustainable future value; Encourage creative and Inspirational ideas; Respond to change with agility.

RESPONSIBLE

Care for the planet; Deliver high-quality solutions to customers; Meet our commitments and uphold stakeholders' trust; Maintain the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

EXCELLENCE

Build and execute best in class & within time; Take charge and dive deep; Driven by results and impact; Experiment and embrace continuous improvement.

PARTNER

Collaborate across businesses, geographies and levels; Connected by trust and mutual respect; Engage as a well-networked community; Drive the clean energy transition together.

At ReNew, we believe that each individual is unique, and we respect and value these differences. We hire people from all regions, geographies, languages, backgrounds, cultures, gender and age groups fostering a truly inclusive environment at work. We are committed to accelerating progress, generating equitable outcomes, and ensuring our culture is supportive for everyone. We demonstrate equality and integrity in our growth as a responsible company for all.