Electrical Engineer with 12+ years of experience in Project operation and maintenance of EHV substations (400kV/220kV/132kV/33kV), transformers, switchgear, and protection systems. Skilled in SCADA operations, shutdown management, preventive maintenance, and energy monitoring with strong expertise in PTW/LOTO compliance. Proven ability to coordinate with SLDC/NRLDC, clients, and cross-functional teams to ensure reliable power distribution. Adept at team management, reporting, and implementation of IMS standards to achieve high system reliability and safety.
1)Responsible for Project operation and maintenance of 220/33 kV Main Receiving Substation (MRS) and 33/11 kV downstream PPDS substations ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
2)Monitor and control power distribution system loads of 185 MW comprising plant facilities including CO, CHP, RMHS, SP, BF, SMS, HSM, PCM, Oxygen Plant, and CAS stations.
3)Conduct routine testing, inspection, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment including transformers, 220 KV & 33 KV GIS & AIS circuit breakers, relays, and switchgear.
4)Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of HT/LT panels, protection systems, and power distribution assets to reduce downtime.
5)Supervise shutdown and breakdown maintenance activities in compliance with safety and operational protocols.
6)Prepare and analyze daily and monthly energy consumption reports to monitor efficiency and optimize power usage.
7)Carry out relay coordination, testing, and calibration to ensure protection system reliability.
8)Maintain compliance with IMS (Integrated Management System) standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 requirements.
9)Coordinate with external agencies and internal departments for power outage management, load scheduling, and restoration activities.
10)Implement SCADA monitoring and control for efficient power system operations.
11)Ensure strict adherence to electrical safety standards, statutory requirements, and plant operational guidelines.
12)Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying energy-saving opportunities and contributing to cost reduction projects.
Scheduled and executed daily operational and maintenance activities to ensure smooth plant functioning.
Planned and monitored module cleaning cycles and managed vegetation control to maximize generation efficiency.
Handled operation and maintenance of 33 kV systems, including troubleshooting of module strings, combiner boxes, ABB central inverters, ACDBs, and HT panels.
Performed preventive, corrective, breakdown, and predictive maintenance to ensure high equipment reliability.
Conducted technical and safety training sessions for site teams, enhancing skills and compliance.
Analyzed and rectified string faults; managed inverter setpoints during breakdowns to maintain continuous and adequate power supply
Studied and reviewed layout drawings, SLDs, elevation, and plan drawings to ensure construction as per design.
Managed manpower effectively and prepared detailed area-wise progress reports.
Prepared Bills of Material (BOM), raised material indents, and ensured timely availability of resources.
Processed contractor bills for completed works in compliance with project standards.
Designed power grid layouts, structures, and foundations in line with project requirements.
Prepared designs and drawings for substation layouts, including 33/11 kV substations and LT DTR structures.
Developed structural assembly drawings with complete BOM for transmission lines up to 33 kV.
Designed and executed earthing (earthmat) systems and lightning protection for switchyards.
Prepared architectural and structural drawings including house plans and civil structures.
Gained hands-on experience in Transmission & Distribution systems ranging from 11 kV to 33 kV.
Involved in EPC execution of substation projects, including design review, site supervision, and construction as per approved drawings.
Studied and implemented layout plans, SLDs, elevations, and general arrangement drawings for substations.
Coordinated manpower and subcontractors for erection of switchgear, transformers, isolators, transmission lines, and other substation equipment, ensuring timely project execution.
Prepared and verified Bills of Material, material indents, and ensured smooth material flow at site.
Processed and certified contractor bills in compliance with project scope and quality standards.
Designed and prepared layouts for 33/11 kV substations, LT DTR structures, and associated facilities.
Developed assembly drawings and BOMs for transmission lines up to 33 kV as per EPC standards.
Executed earthmat design and lightning protection systems for substation switchyards.
Prepared structural and architectural drawings including foundations, control rooms, and auxiliary buildings.
Gained hands-on expertise in end-to-end EPC delivery of Transmission & Distribution projects (11 kV – 33 kV).
Supervised erection, testing, and commissioning of substation equipment including transformers, GIS/AIS switchgear, isolators, CTs, PTs, and circuit breakers.
Reviewed and implemented SLDs, layout drawings, and technical specifications for EHT substations.
Coordinated with EPC contractors, vendors, and site teams to ensure quality and timely project execution.
Monitored transmission line erection, cable laying, and termination activities up to 33 kV.
Ensured compliance with safety standards, QA/QC procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
Prepared project progress reports, BOQ/BOM documentation, and supported billing & approval processes.
GPA: 67%
GPA: 65%
GPA: 60%
Won prizes at schooling level in plays & Elocutions. Interested in developing photography, Ornithology as new hobbies.
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