LAKHVINDER SINGH
Electrical Engineer
Kaithal,HR
Summary
Electrical Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience in utility-scale solar power plant operations and maintenance. Currently working as Site Manager for a 15 MW solar power plant and previously managed electrical operations of a 25 MW grid-connected solar power plant. Skilled in SCADA monitoring, inverter maintenance, switchyard operations, performance analysis, preventive maintenance, and grid synchronization. Strong experience in troubleshooting, plant performance optimization, and team supervision. Seeking opportunities in renewable energy sector.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Site Manager – Solar Power Plant (15 MW)
AZURE POWER INDIA PVT. LTD.
05.2025 - Current
- Managing complete operation of 15 MW grid-connected solar power plant
- Supervising electrical and mechanical maintenance of plant equipment
- Monitoring plant generation and performance through SCADA system
- Ensuring maximum plant availability and energy generation
- Planning and executing preventive and breakdown maintenance activities
- Supervising inverter, transformer and 66 kV switchyard operations
- Coordinating with DISCOM / SLDC for shutdown and grid compliance
- Managing module cleaning and vegetation control activities
- Conducting PR, CUF and generation loss analysis
- Preparing daily, weekly and monthly generation reports
- Leading team of technicians, operators and maintenance staff
- Ensuring safety compliance and work permit system implementation
- Managing spare parts and maintenance inventory at site
- Performing root cause analysis for plant trips and faults
- Coordinating with HO team for performance improvement
Electrical Engineer – Solar Power Plant (25 MW)
Azure Power India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Operated and monitored 25 MW solar power plant through SCADA
- Performed preventive and breakdown maintenance of inverters and transformers
- Conducted inspection of ACDB, DCDB, SCB/SMB, LT panels and cable terminations
- Analyzed inverter faults, string outages, and grid trips
- Assisted in plant shutdown, startup and grid synchronization
- Monitored PR, CUF, and plant availability
- Prepared Daily Generation Reports (DGR)
- Ensured compliance with electrical safety and PTW system
- Coordinated module cleaning and vegetation control
- Conducted thermography of electrical equipment
- Troubleshooting communication issues between SCADA and inverters
- Maintained spare inventory and critical components
- Monitored earthing system and protection relays
- Assisted operation and maintenance of 66 kV switchyard equipment
Graduate Engineer Trainee – Solar Power Plant (25 MW)
Azure Power India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted operation and monitoring through SCADA system
- Supported preventive and breakdown maintenance
- Conducted inspection of ACDB, DCDB, SCB/SMB and LT panels
- Prepared Daily Generation Reports
- Assisted troubleshooting inverter trips
- Monitored string outages and underperforming blocks
- Supported module cleaning and vegetation control
- Followed PTW and electrical safety procedures
- Assisted plant shutdown and startup activities
- Maintained logbooks and inspection reports
- Supported maintenance of 66 kV switchyard
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Kurukshetra06-2023
Skills
Operation and maintenance of solar facilities
SCADA performance analysis
Preventive maintenance for inverters
Transformer Operation & Maintenance
PVSOL
Microsoft Excel
Power BI
Smart Grid Tools
66 kV electrical system management
Power grid synchronization
Site inspection and management
Team leadership
Problem-solving
PVSYST
Certification
Solar Power Plant Designing using PVSYST & PVSOL
Timeline
Site Manager – Solar Power Plant (15 MW)
AZURE POWER INDIA PVT. LTD.
05.2025 - Current
Electrical Engineer – Solar Power Plant (25 MW)
Azure Power India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - 05.2025
Graduate Engineer Trainee – Solar Power Plant (25 MW)
Azure Power India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
National Institute of Technology