
Pavan Yadav
Electrical Engineer | O&M | Substations | Utilities | Solar
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About
Electrical Engineering professional with 9+ years of experience in Electrical Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Electrical Utilities, High-Voltage Substations and Solar Power Plant operations. Currently working as Team Lead with Leadec India Pvt. Ltd. at Maruti Suzuki, Kharkhoda, Haryana, leading engineers and technicians for the Main Receiving Substation, shop substations and a 20 MWp Solar Power Plant.
Hands-on experience in HT/LT power distribution, 765/400/33 kV and 220/33 kV substations, transformer and HT panel maintenance, preventive and breakdown maintenance, shutdown management, protection relay testing, thermography, electrical troubleshooting, SOP/WI development, manpower and shift planning, SAP reporting, SCADA working knowledge, safety compliance, Kaizen and root-cause analysis.
Experience
Team Lead at Leadec India Pvt. Ltd. (2025-03 – Present)
Deployed at Maruti Suzuki, Kharkhoda, Haryana
- Lead engineers and technicians for operation and maintenance of the Main Receiving Substation, shop substations and a 20 MWp Solar Power Plant.
- Plan and supervise preventive, routine and breakdown maintenance activities for major electrical equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations.
- Plan, coordinate and execute electrical shutdowns and associated maintenance activities with focus on safety and operational continuity.
- Develop and implement SOPs for transformers, HT panels and solar inverters and prepare Work Instructions (WIs), checklists and operating records.
- Plan and execute thermography schedules for solar modules, SMBs and LT panels and maintain inspection reports.
- Prepare manpower and shift schedules for 24×7 operations; train, supervise and evaluate engineers and technicians.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, plant safety protocols and applicable electrical regulations.
- Drive Kaizen, 5S, 2S and Fishbone (Ishikawa) analysis to support efficiency, safety and equipment reliability.
Site In-Charge at Elite Powertech Pvt. Ltd. (2021-01 – 2025-01)
- Managed operation and maintenance activities at a 765/400/33 kV Substation for UPPTCL.
- Planned and supervised maintenance and inspection activities and executed various shutdowns with associated maintenance work.
- Performed protection relay testing including TEE protection, differential relays and over-current / earth-fault relays.
- Conducted mechanical protection testing for substation equipment and maintained related records.
- Performed preventive, routine and monthly maintenance activities and thermography inspections.
- Coordinated with UPPTCL client representatives to support safe and optimal substation operation.
- Prepared and managed technical, compliance and maintenance reports using SAP.
- Worked with SCADA systems for substation monitoring and operations.
- Coordinated billing and invoicing activities and maintained associated documentation.
Shift In-Charge at Hi-Tech Pvt. Ltd. (2017-10 – 2021-01)
- Worked as Shift In-Charge for operation and maintenance of a 220/33 kV Substation.
- Maintained operational and maintenance documentation and coordinated shift activities.
- Coordinated and attended shutdown activities to ensure safe and smooth substation operations.
Education
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering – IEC College of Engineering & Technology, AKTU (2017)
Intermediate – Science (Math) – U.P. Sarvodaya Inter College, Jaunpur (2011)
High School – Matriculation – RBBM Shekhpur, Jaunpur (2009)
