Shift Engineer (Electrical- O&M)

Work Location: Chitravati, Andhra Pradesh

The Shift operations Engineer responsible for the PSP Hydro facility in Chitravati, Andhra Pradesh for PSP plant (500 MW). This role is pivotal in ensuring optimal power generation, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement within the pump storage Plant. The position aligns with Adani Groups mission to drive sustainable energy solutions and supports PSP Hydros strategic focus on operational excellence, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable, safe and efficient operation of all generating units, auxiliaries, and balance of Plant systems.
• Supports Shift in-charge 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).
• Supports shift in-charge in 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.
• Supports shift in-charge in 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.
• Works as shift engineer 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 assigned shift engineer/technicians to maintain optimum Plant operations.
• Supports shift in-charge in preparation and implementation of complete Plant operations reports and checklists, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and checklists.
• Supports shift operations for PPA compliance, DSM management, and settlements.
• Works in line with the approved operations plan to achieve yearly Generation targets (including minimization of APC) and yearly agreed Plant/Machines Availability targets.
• 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 shift in-charge, from time to time.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• B.E/B.Tech in Electrical OR Electronics Engineering.
• Proven expertise in operations within hydro power generation sector, with a minimum of 5 years of experience.