Assistant Manager - Asset Management Department at MAHINDRA SUSTEN PRIVATE LIMITED (2021-12 – Present)
Dedicated and results-driven Assistant Manager in the Asset Management Department with a focus on the commercial aspects of solar energy projects. With a proven track record in optimizing solar asset performance, I am committed to driving efficiency and maximizing energy output through strategic inventory management, performance analysis, and system upgrades. My expertise encompasses a wide range of responsibilities including maintenance scheduling, contract management, and financial oversight.
- Monitoring the performance of solar assets to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Implementing strategic initiatives to enhance energy output, including inventory monitoring, performance analysis, and system upgrades.
- Developing and executing maintenance schedules, overseeing repairs, and managing replacements.
- Tracking and managing the performance of a diverse solar project portfolio across multiple states.
- Preparing comprehensive asset management reports, encompassing operational and financial performance.
- Assisting team members in budget creation and monitoring to ensure financial stability.
- Building and nurturing strong relationships with contract counterparties.
- Collaborating closely with various departments, including Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), service providers, off-takers, and partners.
- Coordinating with FP&A and Accounting to ensure accurate billing and address any discrepancies.
- Conducting thorough analysis of monthly/quarterly operating reports, actual vs. budget reports, and annual operating budgets.
- Managing O&M Agreements and Long-Term Services Agreements to ensure compliance and foster long-term partnerships.
- Overseeing contract management, performance metrics, and invoicing processes.
- Procuring spares and purchased services to maintain operational efficiency.
- Coordinating with central functions to streamline operations and enhance overall effectiveness.
- Ensuring the implementation of Mahindra & Mahindra core values, focusing on ethics, social governance, and sustainable practices.
- Providing commercial, financial, and legal oversight for the construction and operation of solar power plants, ensuring compliance with all obligations.
Solar O&M Manager at SOLARERA SVP RENEWABLES LLP (2020-10 – 2021-08)
Worked as a Solar O&M Manager handling a portfolio of more than 100MW + Rooftop as well as ground mounted.
- Handled operations and maintenance of MW based solar PV plants.
- Monitored maintenance of 110/33 KV and 33/11 KV grid substation, protective relays & associated equipment's and inverters.
- Extensive knowledge of renewable energy, instrumentation control systems and in depth knowledge of solar power generation system, and procedures.
- Plant and grid down time and Failure Analysis of all the electrical m/c & instruments.
- Reporting to Management and responsible for the day-to-day supervision of Operations & Maintenance activities of the plant.
- Responsible for smooth functioning of all operations of PV Solar Power Plant and implementing effective techniques to bring efficiency in performance of the plant.
- Quality verification of electrical works which performed by contractor and Responsible for ensuring Safe Working Environment.
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of commitment to the company's success.
- Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and direct the safe operation and maintenance activities at the site.
- Interfaces with the O&M contractor to review the operation of plant equipment and systems continuously, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, and to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensures completion of Technical documents, grid outages, onsite equipment problems, log entries, site visitation; safety and environmental inspections.
Solar Installer at SOLAR INSTALLER
Customer relationship buildup in the energy sector. Address clients needs from Electricity bills and site visits for planning. Handle Licensing work,site Inspection and required material procurement for clients.
Project Coordinator at NANO SOLARS (2019-03 – 2019-10)
Worked as a Project Coordinator. Assisting the Sales and Marketing team for better Understanding of Solar CIGS Modules.
- Handled Multi-projects which had its own versatility also the management of work with its said time of delivery.
- Evaluation of the project modules and reviewing for the best.
- To create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.
- To develop standard operation procedures and quality, safety standards for solar installation work.
- To provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, performance monitoring.
- To Assist Project Development Managers in writing and preparing exhibits for proposals and contracts.
Solar Site Engineer at VISA POWERTECH PVT Ltd (2016-10 – 2019-02)
Successfully Executed Solar project of Scale 3 KWp to 2 MWp Rooftop and Ground Mounted.
- In charge of the project from the Drawing to the complete installation of the project
- To Plan the execution of all electrical related works and coordinates the works to mechanical and civil groups.
- To manage activities on site prioritize tasks.
- To attend weekly meetings with manger and consulting engineers.
- To prevent wastage and misuse of equipment,materials and tools. Supervising work crews to best utilize manpower and materials.
