Lead - Desk Engineer

Adani; Raipur; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani requires an experienced Power Plant Operations engineer to monitor BTG and Electrical Systems, ensure safe start-ups and shut-downs, and maintain logs for performance and compliance.

You will drive energy conservation, implement FGD and environmental controls, coordinate emergency responses, and push digitization and automation across the plant. A BE/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 6+ years in thermal power is expected.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in power plant operations with a focus on thermal power plants.
• Experience in the power generation industry, specifically with thermal power plants, is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Boiler, Turbine, Generator, BOP, and Electrical Systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Execute start-up and shut-down operations of the plant systems, as required.
• Maintain close observation of plant parameters and respond promptly to deviations.
• Perform routine changeover of equipment and trial of emergency drives.
• Handle plant emergencies related to BTG and coordinate responses.
• Manage emergencies related to switchyards and grid problems to minimize impact on operations.
• Ensure safe isolation and normalization of equipment in response to operational needs or emergencies.
• Perform Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) operations and monitor FGD system parameters.
• Maintain all plant parameter logbooks accurately and up-to-date.
• Promote energy conservation focusing on SOC, APC, DM water usage, and heat rate.
• Monitor critical chemistry parameters to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.
• Implement and oversee FGD operations to reduce emissions and comply with environmental regulations.
• Ensure adherence to IMS, AWMS, DISHA, CHETNA guidelines within the department.
• Maintain safety of personnel and equipment through proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
• Adhere to Permit to Work (PTW) systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Notify and report defects to the shift in charge in a timely manner.
• Execute comprehensive digitization strategies to optimize operational efficiency.
• Implement automation solutions to support overall organizational goals/strategy.
• Implement process and system improvements, adopting newer technologies and innovative ideas.

Education

BE/BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

System Monitoring and Operations:

Monitor Boiler, Turbine, Generator, BOP, and Electrical Systems to ensure optimal performance.

Execute start-up and shut-down operations of the plant systems, as required.

Maintain close observation of plant parameters and respond promptly to any deviations.

Perform routine changeover of equipment and trial of emergency drives.

Emergency Response and Equipment Handling:

Handle plant emergencies related to Boiler-Turbine-Generator (BTG) and coordinate responses.

Manage emergencies related to switchyards and grid problems to minimize impact on operations.

Ensure safe isolation and normalization of equipment in response to operational needs or emergencies.

Perform Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) operations and monitor FGD system parameters.

Maintain all plant parameter logbooks accurately and up-to-date.

Energy Conservation and Environmental Compliance:

Promote energy conservation in all activities, focusing on Specific Oil Consumption (SOC), Auxiliary Power Consumption (APC), Demineralized (DM) Water usage, and Heat Rate.

Monitor critical chemistry parameters to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.

Implement and oversee FGD operations to reduce emissions and comply with environmental regulations.

Business Sustainability:

Ensure adherence to IMS, AWMS, DISHA, CHETNA guidelines within the department.

Maintain safety of personnel and equipment through proper training and adherence to safety protocols.

Adhere to Permit to Work (PTW) systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Notify and report defects, problems in the plant to the shift in charge in a timely manner.

Digitization and Automation:

Execute comprehensive digitization strategies to optimize operational efficiency.

Implement automation solutions to support overall organizational goals/strategy.

Implement process and system improvements, adopting newer technologies and innovative ideas.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Maintenance Engineers

Key Stakeholders - External:

NA

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

BE/B.tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field from a recognized institution.

Work Experience (Range of years):

Minimum of 6+ years of experience in power plant operations with a focus on thermal power plants

Preferred Industry:

Experience in the power generation industry, specifically with thermal power plants, is highly preferred.

Job Info

• Job Identification 55516


• Job Category Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution


• Posting Date 07/27/2026, 12:13 PM


• Locations Adani Power Limited, Raikheda, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 493225, IN