Switchgear and Protection Expert

. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

• Develop portfolio-wide maintenance strategy for protection and switchgear systems.
• Define annual PM schedules for related equipment.
• Monitor maintenance quality across sites.
• Provide remote and onsite support during critical failures.
• Lead Corrective maintenance and related testing during events.

2. Fault Analysis & Root Cause Investigation

• Lead investigations of any Trips and failure
• Analyze relay event records, disturbance records, oscillography and SOE logs.
• Prepare detailed Root Cause Analysis reports and corrective actions.
• Interface with CTU/STU/Grid Operators during major grid incidents.

3. Commissioning Support

• Review commissioning reports during project execution and major retrofits.
• Ensure compliance with CTU/STU/Grid Code requirements.

4. Reliability & Asset Management

• Develop protection reliability KPIs.
• Track trip statistics and recurring failures.
• Recommend equipment upgrades and replacement strategies.

5. Technical Governance & Capability Building

• Develop SOPs and work instructions.
• Conduct technical audits of substations and protection systems.
• Train site teams for testing and diagnosis.

6. Vendor & Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate with OEMs
• Interface with CTU/STU/Grid India