Deputy Manager

Job Description About Business JOB DESCRIPTION Adani Group: In recent years, we have evolved from a new player in power generation to India's largest private thermal power producer, with a capacity of 15,250 MW and a 40 MW solar project in Gujarat. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India. Adani Power Limited (APL): Adani Power Limited (APL), a part of the diversified Adani Group, is the largest private thermal power producer in India.We have a power generation capacity of 15,250 MW comprising thermal power plants in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand, and a 40 MW solar power project in Gujarat. Job Purpose: This role is responsible for providing first-level support and expertise in SCADA-related issues, communication systems, and telemetry for operational assets. Ensure the efficient functioning and troubleshooting of multiple OEM SCADA systems and maintain real-time data reporting and system integration. Responsibilities Lead - SCADA, Communication and Telemetry First-Level Support Provide first-level support to site operational assets of Adani Power Limited (APL) in SCADA-related issues, specifically with systems from GE, Siemens, Nari, and Heil SAS. Address and resolve operational issues related to SCADA systems, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operation. SCADA Systems Communication And Troubleshooting Prepare specifications and support communication/troubleshooting of multiple Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) SCADA systems, including analog/digital Power Line Carrier Communication (PLCC) and Fiber Optic Terminal Equipment (FOTE)/Digital Tele Protection Coupler (DTPC) based teleprotection systems. Collaborate closely with OEMs to ensure the seamless integration and operation of SCADA systems. OT Protocols And Site Commissioning Study and understand OT protocols like IEC 61850, and ensure OEMs adhere to these protocols during site commissioning and troubleshooting. Provide technical support during site commissioning and address any issues related to OT protocols. Configuration, Testing, And Troubleshooting Support the configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of Windows gateways and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) for Load Dispatch Center (LDC) data communication with systems from Hitachi, GE, and Siemens. Supervise OEMs, conduct validation, and testing to ensure accurate data transmission to external parties. Ensure the availability of real-time data reporting for all thermal sites and handle related troubleshooting. Visit thermal sites to provide on-site support during operational issues and audits. New OT Technologies Study and understand new OT technologies like Process Bus, IEC 61850-9-2LE, and other relevant IEC and IEEE standards. Stay updated with the latest advancements in OT technologies to support system integration and troubleshooting. Mergers And Acquisitions (M&A) Conduct technical due diligence for SCADA and communication-related aspects in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activities. Review equipment designs, site operations, and provide red flags and cost implications. Assess ongoing disputes, equipment issues, and contracting terms. Provide comprehensive due dilliegence report and cost estimates to the Business Development (BD) team. Key Stakeholders - Internal Plant Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Team Information Technology (IT) Team Key Stakeholders - External Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) Lease Line Providers Service Providers Qualifications Educational Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc (Electronics and Communication, Instrumentation and Controls) Work Experience (Range Of Years) Freshers permitted, experience with any OEM's OT systems is preffered. Preferred Industry Background in Thermal Power sector with a strong focus on SCADA, communication systems, and telemetry