About Company

Founded in 2011, ReNew, is one of the largest renewable energy companies globally, with a leadership position in India. Listed on Nasdaq under the ticker RNW, ReNew develops, builds, owns, and operates utility-scale wind energy projects, utility-scale solar energy projects, utility-scale firm power projects, and distributed solar energy projects. In addition to being a major independent power producer in India, ReNew is evolving to become an end-to-end decarbonization partner providing solutions in a just and inclusive manner in the areas of clean energy, green hydrogen, value-added energy offerings through digitalisation, storage, and carbon markets that increasingly are integral to addressing climate change. With a total capacity of more than 13.4 GW (including projects in pipeline), ReNew’s solar and wind energy projects are spread across 150+ sites, with a presence spanning 18 states in India, contributing to 1.9 % of India’s power capacity. Consequently, this has helped to avoid 0.5% of India’s total carbon emissions and 1.1% India’s total power sector emissions. In the over 10 years of its operation, ReNew has generated almost 1.3 lakh jobs, directly and indirectly. ReNew has achieved market leadership in the Indian renewable energy industry against the backdrop of the Government of India’s policies to promote growth of this sector. ReNew’s current group of stockholders contains several marquee investors including CPP Investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Goldman Sachs, GEF SACEF and JERA. Its mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. ReNew stands committed to providing clean, safe, affordable, and sustainable energy for all and has been at the forefront of leading climate action in India.

Job Description

 

The Converter Expert – O&M is a senior field execution role responsible for safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of converter systems installed on Siemens Gamesa G5X and G9X wind turbine platforms. The role focuses on hands-on troubleshooting, breakdown maintenance, RCA execution, and performance improvement of power converter systems at wind farm level. This included planning of Preventive Maint., Design Changes and proactive Inspections plans to achieve better reliability of Power Converters and Critical Energy system in WTGs.  8–14 years of experience in wind turbine converter O&M, preferably SGRE platforms.

• Converter Operation & Breakdown Maintenance-Perform complex converter breakdowns, restoration, and recommissioning.
• Technical Troubleshooting & 24x7 Support-Provide expert technical support for converter alarms and failures.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)-Lead RCA using 8D methodology for recurring converter failures.
• Preventive Maintenance & Health Monitoring- Execute preventive maintenance and converter health audits. Also plan inventory for converter consumption. 
• Retrofits & Software Upgrades-Carry out approved hardware retrofits and software upgrades. Ensure all Engg Instructions or Schedule are adhered during the execution.
• Grid Compliance Support-Support LVRT, HVRT, and grid fault investigations.
• Documentation & SAP-Maintain service reports, RCA documentation, and SAP consumption records.
• Safety & Compliance- Ensure strict adherence to EHS and electrical safety standards.

Deliverables

• Converter availability
• Converter‑related turbine downtime
• MTBF & MTTR
• First‑time fix rate
• Fault recurrence rate
• Predictive maintenance effectiveness
• Annual repair cost reduction
• Safety compliance
• RCA & documentation quality
• Reduction in MWh loss due to converter fault