Site Manager- Hexa Gadag

Job Requirements

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Operations Management

• Oversee the daily operation of solar PV plants, substations, and associated infrastructure.
• Monitor plant performance and energy generation through SCADA and monitoring systems.
• Ensure optimal plant availability and compliance with generation targets.
• Analyze operational data and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
  
  

Maintenance Management

• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Plan and supervise maintenance activities for solar modules, inverters, transformers, switchgear, trackers, and transmission systems.
• Coordinate shutdowns and maintenance schedules to minimize generation losses.
• Ensure timely resolution of equipment failures and operational issues.
  
  

Performance Monitoring & Optimization

• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as:
• Plant Availability (%)
• Performance Ratio (PR)
• Capacity Utilization Factor (CUF)
• Specific Yield (kWh/kWp)
• Energy Generation (MWh)
• Conduct root cause analysis for underperformance.
• Recommend and implement performance enhancement initiatives.
  
  

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance

• Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and permit-to-work systems.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
  
  

Team Leadership

• Manage O&M engineers, technicians, supervisors, and contractors.
• Provide technical training and skill development programs.
• Schedule manpower and resources effectively.
• Evaluate team performance and drive continuous improvement.
  
  

Budget & Cost Control

• Prepare annual O&M budgets and maintenance plans.
• Monitor operational expenses and optimize maintenance costs.
• Manage spare parts inventory and procurement requirements.
• Negotiate and manage service contracts with vendors and OEMs.
  
  

Regulatory & Compliance Management

• Ensure compliance with grid codes, environmental regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate inspections by regulatory authorities and clients.
• Maintain operational records and compliance documentation.
  
  

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, investors, and stakeholders.
• Present performance reports and operational updates.
• Manage warranty claims and OEM support activities.
  
  

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and annual performance reports.
• Maintain maintenance logs, failure analysis reports, and operational records.
• Analyze trends and provide recommendations to senior management.
  
  

Work Experience

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Technical Skills

• Solar plant operations and maintenance
• Performance analysis and diagnostics
• SCADA and remote monitoring systems
• Electrical power systems
• Root cause failure analysis (RCFA)
• Asset reliability management
  
  

Management Skills

• Team leadership
• Vendor management
• Budget planning and cost control
• Contract management
• Resource planning
  
  

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Stakeholder management
• Communication and reporting
• Continuous improvement mindse
  
  

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 8-12 years of experience in solar power plant operations and maintenance.
• Experience managing utility-scale solar plants (50 MW to 500+ MW).
• Strong knowledge of:
• Solar PV systems
• SCADA systems
• Inverters and transformers
• Switchyard operations
• Grid connectivity and power evacuation systems