Shift Operations Engineer OandM- Electrical

Adani Group; Sri Sathya Sai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group seeks a qualified Electrical Engineer to lead shift operations for hydro power generation. You will head a shift team, ensure safe and reliable plant performance, and coordinate with SLDC/RLDC and other stakeholders to meet daily targets.

The role requires 4+ years in hydropower operations, with emphasis on PTW/LOTO compliance, reporting, and safety. Advanced certifications are a plus for this challenging position.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 4+ years in shift operations within hydropower or pump-storage.
• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe, and efficient operation of generation units and plant systems.
• Lead shift operations, coordinate with SLDC/RLDC and other bodies as needed.
• Prepare generation schedules and complete plant operation reports and checklists.
• Manage PTW, LOTO, approvals, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Support billing, PPA compliance, DSM, and settlements where applicable.

Skills

Shift leadership

Operations coordination

Generation optimization

Safety compliance

Education

B.E./B.Tech Electrical

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of all generating units, auxiliaries, and balance of Plant systems.
• Supports operations head in ensuring 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).
• Issuance and closure of Permit to work (PTW), verification of isolations and LOTO, ensures documentation and PTW process completeness, prior to PTW issuance and closure.
• Preparation of generation schedules (day ahead, intraday revisions etc.), in consultation with head operations 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.
• Leads shift operations team, as shift in-charge to achieve generation targets, pumping schedules, and to meet SLDC / RLDC instructions. Liaison with SLDC/RLDC, DISCOMs, TSO, as and when required in day-to-day shift operation.
• Delegates and assigns work tasks to shift operations team to maintain optimum Plant operations.
• Supports operations head in preparation and implementation of complete Plant operations reports and checklists, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and checklists.
• Support operations head in billing, PPA compliance, DSM management, and settlements.
• Works in line with the approved operations plan to to achieve yearly Generation targets (including minimization of APC) and yearly agreed Plant/Machines Availability targets.
• Supports head operations in Plant improvement projects, modernization initiatives, digital transformation etc.
• Prepares and maintains Plant shift operations records on day-to-day basis.
• IMS implementation, documentation preparation and updating, pertaining to assigned area.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the head operations, from time to time

Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in the shift operations within hydropower generations sector or pump storage plants.
• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation technologies are preferred.