Responsibilities
• Ensure reliable, safe, and efficient operation of all generating units, auxiliaries, and balance of plant systems.
• Develops and maintains protected system of work (SSOW) procedures, including HIRA, PTW, LOTO, JSA etc.
• Ensures 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).
• To provide oversight of all operational & maintenance activities, management of the operational and maintenance teams, financial control, contract management, environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, technical compliance, risk evaluations and relationship management.
• Achieve generation targets, pumping schedules, and meet SLDC / RLDC instructions. Liaison with SLDC/RLDC, DISCOMs, OEMs, regulatory bodies and government agencies, as and when required.
• Strategic oversight of reliability centered maintenance (RCM), including preventive, predictive, condition based and corrective maintenance approach.
• Maintaining and sharing complete plant operation & maintenance records, including daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting needed to corporate office management team.
• Prepare and manage plant O&M; budget and P&Ls;, work to optimize the costs and maximize production. This includes developing and tracking the monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets and keeping them within approved limits.
• Responsible for overseeing end‑to‑end O&M; contract management, including contractor performance monitoring, compliance, service delivery, budgeting, and risk mitigation.
• Responsible for local co-ordination with Government authorities / clients / Vendors and local community representees. Effective Coordination and dispute settlements with O&M; contractor, local community and other stakeholders, as and when required.




• Ensure availability of critical spares inventory to meet the exigencies, in co-ordination with plant maintenance heads.
• Support billing, PPA compliance, DSM management, and settlements, as and when required.
• Define and monitor O&M; Plans to achieve yearly Generation targets (including minimization of APC) and yearly agreed of Plant/Machines Availability targets.
• Delegates and assigns work tasks to Plant O&M; team to maintain optimum plant operations.
• Assess plant operational procedures to identify areas of inefficiency and formulate action plan for continuous improvements.
• Lead plant improvement projects, modernization initiatives, digital transformation, and automation upgrades.
• Lead, train and develop a multi-disciplinary team at Plant level: i.e. for operations, mechanical, electrical, C&I;, safety, civil and other support functions.
• Develop and execute risk management strategies to mitigate O&M; risks and ensure compliance with internal audits.
• Ensure implementation on approved CSR plan at plant level.
• IMS implementation at Plant and coordination with central IMS team. Qualifications
• B.
E/B.
Tech in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• 20+ years of experience in operations and maintenance within the hydro power generation sector.
• Strong knowledge of Statutory and regulatory requirements pertaining to Hydro and PSS Plants.
• Must have O&M; experience in large-scale hydropower plants/ pump storage plants.
• Experience leading a team of managers, engineers and technicians for large scale hydro/pump storage power Plants operations and maintenance works.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for Plant Operations and Maintenance works.
• Knowledge of analytics tools for performance optimization and risk assessment.
• Advanced certifications in operations management or power generation technologies are preferred

📌 Plant Head (Anantapur)
🏢 Adani Green Energy
📍 Anantapur