Deputy Manager - Hydro O&M

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

Position: Deputy Manager - Hydro O&M
Education: B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Experience: 8 to 15 Years
Location: Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor electrical maintenance activities to ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of all electrical equipment, along with accurate maintenance documentation.
• Assist in spare parts planning, inventory management, and procurement to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
• Minimize downtime during breakdown maintenance activities to reduce generation loss and improve operational efficiency.
• Execute preventive and predictive electrical maintenance activities at the Power House, Barrage, and Surge Shaft.
• Carry out electrical maintenance activities at company offices and residential accommodations.
• Conduct material inspection, verification, and coordination with stores for inventory management.
• Ensure implementation and adherence to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and procedures.
• Prepare Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports and breakdown analysis reports for equipment failures.
• Prepare and maintain Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) documents.
• Analyze relay event logs and line tripping data to identify faults and improve system reliability.
• Ensure seamless data communication and coordination with NRLDC (Northern Regional Load Dispatch Centre).
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to electrical equipment and installations.
• Maintain records, reports, and documentation related to maintenance activities, statutory inspections, and audits.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, switchgear, relays, transformers, generators, and hydro power plant equipment.
• Expertise in preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance practices.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards, statutory regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in RCA, HIRA, and maintenance planning.
• Effective communication and stakeholder coordination skills.