Vikas Navpute
Solar & Substation Transmission Line Maintenance Engineer
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About
Experienced Electrical & Renewable Energy Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in Solar Power Plants, Wind Farms, and EHV Substations. Skilled in operation, maintenance, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems including Power Transformers, CT/PT, VCBs, Inverters, and Switchgear. Strong focus on safety, reliability, preventive maintenance, and team coordination.
Experience
Shift Engineer (Substation & Transmission Line Maintenance Engineer) - Sarvesh Electrical (Under Suzlon Global Energy)
(2022-09)
- Operation and maintenance of Solar and Wind Power Plant electrical systems.
- Testing and commissioning of CT, PT, VCB, Power Transformers, Inverters, and Switchgear.
- Troubleshooting and rectification of electrical faults.
- Preventive and breakdown maintenance activities.
- Preparation of maintenance reports and inspection records.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.
- Conducting toolbox talks and safety awareness programs.
- Coordination with contractors and maintenance teams for project execution.
Solar & PSS Engineer (132/33 KV Substation) - AK Marketing (Under Panama Wind & Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd.)
(2018-03 - 2022-09)
- Performed annual maintenance and shutdown activities.
- Monitored and maintained substation equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting.
- Electrical wiring, installation, and commissioning of solar panels and inverters.
- Assisted in operation and maintenance of 132/33 kV Substation equipment.
- Ensured system reliability and operational efficiency.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering - Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) (2014)
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - Chhatrapati Shivaji High School, Ankushnagar, Ambad, Jalna


