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Pandeeswaran P

Pandeeswaran P

Rajyapalayam

Summary

“I’m a results-driven Solar O&M professional with proven leadership experience in managing operations, coordinating maintenance teams, and optimizing solar plant performance. I specialize in driving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and mentoring technicians to maintain high safety and productivity standards. Passionate about clean energy, I lead with a hands-on approach and a commitment to operational excellence.”

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Engineer

Param Renewable Energy
Karnataka, TamilNadu
09.2019 - Current
  • Project Engineer - Turuvekere Solar Power Plant of 20 MW.
  • Project Engineer - Ayana Solar Power Plant of 150 MW.
  • Site Engineer - Velammal Solar Power Plant of 12 MW.
  • Led and coordinated a team of technicians, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring alignment with operational goals.
  • Managed team scheduling, activity planning, and performance monitoring to ensure efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Weekly status call with the client about the PR of the plant, O&M activities, and the major breakdown issue.
  • Responsible for diagnosing and rectifying all types of breakdown faults, coordinating with the team to ensure swift resolution, and minimize downtime.
  • Managed the operation and maintenance of various string inverters, central inverters, and switchyard equipment, ensuring optimal performance and system reliability.
  • Generated and submitted Daily Generation Reports (DGR), documenting energy output and system performance. Maintained comprehensive records of all operation and maintenance activities, including EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) checklists, quality checklists, and preventive maintenance (PM) checklists, ensuring compliance and documentation accuracy. Prepared Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports for breakdown incidents, identifying underlying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Performed routine monthly maintenance of inverters, HT breaker, switchyard, and transformers to ensure system efficiency and reliability.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and addressed audit findings to implement corrective actions, driving continuous improvement in safety protocols and practices.
  • Perform IV curve and thermography testing.
  • Spare procurement and vendor management.
  • Maintained the plant performance ratio at optimal levels by reducing troubleshooting time, minimizing downtime, and preventing generation loss.

Engineer

Inspire Clean Energy
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka
07.2016 - 02.2019
  • I’m a Solar O&M Engineer with hands-on experience in operating and maintaining solar power plants.
  • I managed 12 MW of solar assets across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka.
  • I was responsible for string-level monitoring, inverter performance analysis, breakdown management, and both preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • I also scheduled and coordinated teamwork planning, executed PMC (Preventive Maintenance Contract) and AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract) tasks, ensuring plant reliability, safety compliance, and optimal performance across all sites.

Education

Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Diploma in Mechanical Engineer

PSR Polytechnic Collage
Sivakasi

High School Diploma -

SS Govt Hr.Sec School
RAJAPALAYM

High School Diploma -

AKDR BOYS Hr.Sec School

Skills

  • Project management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Inverter performance analysis
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • MS Excel (for data analysis and reporting)

Accomplishments

  • Received the “Best Performance of the Year” award for the PARAM TEAM (April 2023 to June 2023) in recognition of exceptional work ethic, team leadership, and technical contributions

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Site Engineer

Param Renewable Energy
09.2019 - Current

Engineer

Inspire Clean Energy
07.2016 - 02.2019

Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Diploma in Mechanical Engineer

PSR Polytechnic Collage

High School Diploma -

SS Govt Hr.Sec School

High School Diploma -

AKDR BOYS Hr.Sec School
Pandeeswaran P