Engineer- TL (Off role)

Sterlite Power; Mangaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Resonia Limited in India is seeking an Engineer- TL (off role) to manage end-to-end operations, maintenance, and reliability of EHV transmission lines, focusing on preventive and condition-based upkeep. You will supervise patrolling, fault analysis, outage management, and emergency restoration, while ensuring safety, ROW management, and regulatory compliance across all assets.

Diploma or engineering degree with 2–4 years' experience in transmission line O&M is required, with a proven ability to

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor degree in engineering required.
• 2–4 years of experience in transmission line O&M.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end O&M of EHV transmission lines and assets.
• Develop annual maintenance plans, preventive schedules, reliability programs.
• Monitor performance, outages, trippings and line health indices.
• Analyze line faults and outages and implement timely corrective actions.
• Lead safety and regulatory compliance in line with industry standards.

Skills

Maintaining system availability

Outage management

Maintenance compliance

Fault analysis

Education

Diploma / Bachelor in Engineering

Job description

Resonia Limited (erstwhile Sterlite Power and Transmission) is hiring for Engineer- TL (off role).

Location: Mangalore, Karnataka

Experience: 2-5 years

Employment Type: On Payroll of TeamLease/ Off-role

Role Summary: Responsible for end-to-end operations, maintenance, and reliability management of EHV transmission lines. Lead preventive and predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, fault analysis, outage management, and emergency restoration activities. Ensure effective ROW management, asset health monitoring, regulatory compliance, and adherence to safety standards. Drive reliability improvement initiatives, optimize maintenance practices, and ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted power transmission.

Key Responsibilities

1. Transmission Line Operations & Maintenance

• Manage end-to-end O&M activities of EHV transmission lines, associated towers, foundations, conductors, OPGW, earth wire, insulators, fittings, and line accessories.
• Develop and implement annual maintenance plans, preventive maintenance schedules, and reliability improvement programs.
• Monitor network performance, outages, forced trippings, and line health indices.
• Analyze line faults, trippings, and disturbances and ensure timely corrective actions.

2. Patrolling & Condition Monitoring

• Plan and supervise:
  • Routine patrolling
  • Thermovision inspections
  • Drone-based line inspections
  • Tower-top inspections
  • Specialized inspections for river crossings and critical spans
• Monitor conductor condition, tower integrity, foundation health, corrosion, insulator contamination, and vegetation encroachments.
• Identify potential risks and implement predictive maintenance strategies.

3. Reliability Improvement & Asset Management

• Implement condition-based maintenance (CBM) and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) practices.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for major outages, conductor snapping, insulator failures, tower damages, and OPGW failures.

4. Emergency Restoration & Breakdown Maintenance

• Lead restoration activities during:
  • Line outages
  • Tower collapses
  • Conductor snapping
  • OPGW failures
  • Natural calamities (floods, cyclones, lightning, landslides, forest fires)
• Mobilize emergency restoration systems (ERS), manpower, equipment, and contractors during contingencies.
• Coordinate with SLDCs, RLDCs, substations, OEMs, and contractors for rapid restoration.

5. Safety Management

• Ensure compliance with:
  • CEA Safety Regulations
  • Electricity Act requirements
  • Company HSE standards
  • PTW (Permit to Work) procedures

Education Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma / Bachelor in Engineering
• 2-4 years of experience in Transmission Line and Operation and Maintenance.

Key Skills:

• Maintaining System Availability of 99.5% Transmission Line
• Outage Management
• Maintenance Compliance
• Fault Analysis