Job Description:
As an Asset Manager in the Electrical Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Department, he will be responsible for managing and optimizing the performance of electrical assets, particularly within solar PV systems. hw will play a key role in overseeing the O&M processes, ensuring the proper functioning of solar systems (DC part), power systems, and transmission lines. Additionally, hw will handle solar project HOTO (Handover/Takeover), perform audits, and maintain Solar O&M checklists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Solar PV System Management:
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of the DC side of solar PV systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and corrective actions for solar PV assets.
- Power Systems and Transmission Line:
- Maintain a basic understanding of transmission lines and power system components for proper integration with solar PV systems.
- Coordinate with teams for transmission line maintenance and addressing issues that may impact solar energy distribution.
- Solar Project HOTO (Handover/Takeover):
- Facilitate the smooth transition of solar projects from construction to operation.
- Ensure all documentation and testing procedures are complete and in compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Auditing and Compliance:
- Conduct regular audits of existing solar plant, including PV installations, to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
- Prepare detailed reports of findings and suggest improvements based on audit results.
- O&M Checklist Management:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive O&M checklists for solar PV systems.
- Ensure that preventive maintenance activities are carried out as per the checklist to prevent asset failure and prolong system life.
- Asset Monitoring and Performance Analysis:
- Monitor the performance of electrical assets, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and initiate corrective measures when necessary.
- Analyse data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and potential improvements in asset management.
- Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
- Ensure all O&M activities comply with HSE standards and safety regulations.
- Train and supervise maintenance staff to adhere to best practices in electrical safety and risk management.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems (DC side), power systems, and transmission lines.
- Experience with Solar O&M processes, including preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Familiarity with electrical audits, HOTO procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in using asset management and monitoring software tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-departmental coordination.