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Solar O&M Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and performance optimization of solar power plants or installations. They play a crucial role in maximizing energy production, minimizing downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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- Maintenance Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance plans for solar power plants, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of solar installations, analyzing data from monitoring systems, and identifying any issues affecting energy generation or system efficiency.
- Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to solar energy systems, such as faulty equipment, wiring problems, or communication errors.
- Team Management: Lead a team of technicians or maintenance staff, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure all tasks are executed effectively and safely.
- Vendor Management: Coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and service providers to schedule maintenance activities, procure spare parts, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Safety and Compliance: Implement and enforce safety protocols, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
- Performance Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize energy generation and system performance, such as equipment upgrades, component replacements, or operational adjustments.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and system incidents. Prepare regular reports on key performance indicators, maintenance costs, and operational efficiency.
- Budgeting and Cost Control: Develop and manage budgets for O&M activities, including cost estimation, expense tracking, and cost-saving initiatives.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance O&M practices and increase the overall reliability and profitability of solar installations.
RequirementsEducation and Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in engineering, renewable energy, electrical engineering.
Professional certifications : Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Solar PV Professional, or similar credentials.
Experience & Field : A minimum of 5 years of experience of working at site on Solar PV projects with proven track records.