Senior Engineer - Projects

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled O&M Engineer to manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal plant performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor the performance of solar PV plants using SCADA or remote monitoring systems.

Execute daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance schedules as per OEM guidelines.

Troubleshoot and rectify technical issues in solar PV systems including inverters, transformers, strings, cables, and protection devices.

Coordinate and supervise field technicians for maintenance and repair activities.

Perform routine inspections, thermography, IV curve tracing, and other diagnostics.

Maintain detailed maintenance logs, reports, and asset health records.Analyze plant performance trends and recommend corrective actions for performance improvement.

Ensure safety compliance and implement safety protocols during O&M activities.

Manage spare parts inventory and liaise with vendors for warranty and AMC-related services.

Assist in preparing monthly performance reports and MIS for clients and internal stakeholders.

Coordinate with DISCOMs, SLDC, and other statutory bodies as required.

Key Skills and Competencies:

Strong understanding of solar PV systems, inverters, SCADA, and electrical panels.

Hands-on experience with fault diagnosis, component replacement, and field troubleshooting.

Knowledge of relevant electrical standards and safety practices.

Familiarity with O&M documentation and reporting tools.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites if required.

Good communication and team coordination skills.