Adani Group—Shift operations Engineer (O&M- Electrical)

Job description

Description: Responsible for the shift operations of the PSP Hydro facility in Chitravati, Andhra Pradesh. This role is pivotal in ensuring optimal power generation, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement within the pump storage Plant. The position aligns with Adani Group’s mission to drive sustainable energy solutions and supports PSP Hydro’s strategic focus on operational excellence, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration. Requirements: - 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. 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