Operations Lead

Adani; Anantapuram; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Renewable Energy Forty Two Limited requires an experienced Operations Manager for large-scale hydro/pump storage plants in Tadimarri, Andhra Pradesh. You will oversee safe daily operations, coordinate with SLDC/RLDC and other agencies, and drive performance improvements.

You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, implement SSOW procedures, manage budgets, and support modernization and digital transformation initiatives to maximize generation targets.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in operations management for large scale hydropower/pump storage plants.
• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; advanced certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for Hydro/PSP plants.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of generating units and balance of plant systems.
• Lead operations team and develop SSOW procedures, HIRA, PTW, LOTO, JSA.
• Prepare generation schedules and coordinate with SLDC/RLDC and DISCOMs.
• Develop and monitor plant operation budgets to optimize costs and production.
• Support O&M head on modernization, digital transformation, and automation upgrades.

Skills

Team leadership

CMMS experience

Analytics tools

Risk assessment

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation

Tools

CMMS software

Analytics tools (Power BI, etc.)

Job description

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of all generating units, auxiliaries, and balance of plant systems.


• Ensures full compliance with Statutory HSS, environmental and technical requirements from central and state governmental bodies (i.e. CEA, CERC, DSA, SCEI, AP/CPCB, Cybersecurity etc. compliances).


• Contribute to developing safe systems of work (SSOW) procedures, including HIRA, PTW, LOTO, JSA etc. for your area.


• Preparation of generation schedules (day ahead, intraday revisions etc.) and its coordination with internal and external stake holders.


• Effective coordination with SLDC / RLDC, CTU, STU, CEA, SCEI etc. as and when required for day-to-day operations of plant.


• Achieve generation targets, pumping schedules, and meet SLDC / RLDC instructions. Liaison with SLDC/RLDC, DISCOMs, OEMs, regulatory bodies and government agencies, as and when required.


• Preparation and implementation of complete plant operations reports and checklists, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and checklists.


• Prepare and manage plant operations budget, work to optimize the costs and maximize production. This includes developing and tracking the monthly, quarterly, and annual operations budgets.


• Support billing, PPA compliance, DSM management, and settlements.


• Define and monitor operations Plans to achieve yearly Generation targets (including minimization of APC) and yearly agreed Plant/Machines Availability targets.


• Delegates and assigns work tasks to operations team to maintain optimum plant operations.


• Support O&M head in plant improvement projects, modernization initiatives, digital transformation, and automation upgrades.


• Lead, train and develop operations team at Plant and prepare a detailed training calendar for operations team accordingly.


• Develop and execute risk management strategies to mitigate Operational risks and ensure compliance with internal audits.


• Prepares and maintains plant operational records and presents the same to management on need basis.


• IMS implementation, documentation preparation and updating, pertaining to your area.

Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.


• 15+ years of experience in operations management for large scale hydropower plants/Pump storage plants.


• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation technologies are preferred.


• Strong knowledge of Statutory and regulatory requirements pertaining to Hydro/PSP Plants.


• Experience leading a team of engineers and technicians for large scale hydro/pump storage power Plant operations, as a section head.


• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for Plant operations and maintenance works.


• Knowledge of analytics tools for performance optimization and risk assessment.

Job Info

• Job Identification 58881


• Posting Date 09/29/2026, 04:24 AM


• Locations Adani Renewable Energy Forty Two Limited, Tadimarri, Andhra Pradesh, 515631, IN


• Apply Before 10/29/2026, 04:23 AM


• Job Schedule Full time

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