Engineer - Asset Commissioning

About Business:

• Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

• Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL): AGEL is part of the Adani Group’s promise to provide a better, cleaner, and greener future for India. Driven by the Group’s philosophy of Growth with Goodness’, the Company develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains utility- scale grid-connected solar, wind farm and energy storage (Hydro PSP and Battery) projects. The electricity generated is supplied to central and state government entities and government- backed corporations. On the back of long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with central and state government entities, AGEL has leveraged its capabilities and expanded its presence across 12 Indian states. With the integration of pump storage and battery storage projects with large solar & wind portfolio, AGEL shall be best placed amongst peers to supply round-the-clock green power to India’s grid. The Company continuously adopts and deploys the latest technologies in its projects. With the target of 50 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, AGEL is driving India on its renewable energy journey.

• Job Purpose: Engineer - Commissioning is responsible for the systematic commissioning of renewable energy systems, focusing on validating and verifying system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring alignment with technical requirements and goals

• Commissioning Plan Formulation and Project Coordination:

Develops and implements detailed commissioning plans for wind, solar, and hybrid projects, ensuring alignment with engineering specifications and regulatory standards.

Coordinates with project stakeholders to address all necessary technical aspects and comply with project requirements.

Gathers information related to connectivity, LTA/GNA, and project commissioning for efficient execution of upcoming renewable energy projects.

• System Testing and Performance Validation:

Executes rigorous system testing and validation protocols to confirm that all systems meet performance specifications and function correctly under operational conditions.

Conducts power performance analysis for wind turbines and ensures the commissioning of turbines as handed over by the project team.

Ensures 100% turbine healthiness for continuous operation and addresses any discrepancies to maintain optimal performance.

• Technical Issue Identification and Rectification:

Diagnoses and resolves technical issues encountered during the commissioning phase, applying advanced troubleshooting methods and collaborating with engineering teams to address root causes.

Develops and implements effective solutions to technical problems, ensuring all issues are resolved promptly to prevent disruptions.

Provides technical training to team members and supports in resolving error fault breakdowns for turbines.

• Regulatory Compliance and Safety Assurance:

Ensures that all commissioning activities adhere to established industry regulations, safety standards, and project specifications, maintaining high levels of quality and compliance throughout the process.

Develops a safety culture at sites by ensuring workplace safety and adherence to SOPs, targeting zero accidents and Lost Time Injuries (LTIs).

Verifies compliance with safety protocols during construction and operation of EHV and 33KV lines.

• Documentation and Reporting:

Prepares comprehensive documentation and reports on commissioning activities, including test results, performance data, and compliance verification.

Maintains detailed records of all commissioning activities, providing essential documentation for monitoring and regulatory compliance.

Prepares and submits site-wise budgets for operational and capital expenditure as per the project timeline.

• Collaboration and Business Performance Monitoring:

Works closely with engineering teams to coordinate commissioning activities and address technical issues that arise, ensuring effective collaboration and problem resolution.

Monitors business performance against goals and identifies cost optimization opportunities in running projects.

Ensures timely closure of audit points and compliance with management systems, contributing to organizational transformation and change management.

 

• Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Direct Supervisors & other Department Leaders

Project Manager

Engineering Head

Procurement Team

Finance Team

Legal Team

Quality Control

Safety Officer

IT Department

External Stakeholders

Equipment Suppliers

Government Regulatory Bodies

Grid Authority

Consultants

Testing Laboratories

Certification Bodies

Industry Associations

Contractors

 

• Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required.

Strong academic foundation in power systems, electrical machines, control systems, and instrumentation. Proficiency in commissioning procedures and testing methodologies.

• Work Experience:

3-4 years of experience in commissioning of power plants or industrial equipment.

Hands-on experience in equipment installation, testing, and commissioning. Knowledge of safety protocols, quality standards.