Head EMD

Adani Power · Nagpur

  • Experience18–25 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted21 Sept 2026
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About Adani Power

Adani Power is hiring in Nagpur in energy utilities. This role looks for around 18+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Plant reliability
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Condition-based maintenance
  • Root cause analysis
  • Condition monitoring
  • Thermography
  • Insulation testing
  • Vibration analysis
  • Oil analysis
  • Shutdown planning
  • Electrical Safety Rules
  • CEA regulations
  • Factory Act
  • Permit-to-work systems
  • Lockout-tagout
  • Energy management
  • Power factor management
  • Demand control
  • Maintenance management
  • Reliability engineering

The role

An electrical maintenance head at a power generation company leads electrical maintenance, plant reliability, and energy management, applying Electrical Safety Rules and root cause analysis to improve equipment availability. The role also directs shutdown planning and execution and condition monitoring.

Full job description

Responsibilities

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Electrical Maintenance Management

Lead maintenance of HT/LT electrical systems, switchyards, transformers, switchgear, motors, MCCs, PCCs, UPS systems, battery banks, drives, and lighting systems.Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs.Ensure minimum downtime and rapid restoration during electrical breakdowns.Monitor equipment health and implement reliability improvement initiatives.

Plant Reliability & Asset Management

Develop strategies to improve equipment availability, reliability, and lifecycle.Analyze electrical failures and execute Root Cause Analysis (RCA).Drive condition monitoring initiatives including thermography, insulation testing, vibration analysis, and oil analysis.Maintain critical spares inventory and optimize maintenance costs.

Shutdown Planning & Execution

Plan and execute annual, major, and minor shutdown activities.Coordinate with operations, mechanical, instrumentation, and project teams.Ensure shutdown schedules are completed within timelines and budgets.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with Electrical Safety Rules, CEA regulations, Factory Act, and applicable statutory requirements.Lead electrical safety audits, permit-to-work systems, and lockout-tagout (LOTO) implementation.Investigate electrical incidents and implement corrective actions.Promote a strong safety culture across the department.

Team Leadership

Lead and mentor electrical engineers, supervisors, and technicians.Conduct competency assessments and training programs.Establish clear KPIs and performance management systems for the team.

Energy Management

Monitor energy consumption and identify opportunities for optimization.Improve power factor management, demand control, and energy efficiency.Support sustainability and cost-reduction initiatives.

Budget & Cost Control

Prepare annual maintenance budgets and monitor expenditure.Optimize maintenance costs without compromising reliability and safety.Manage vendor contracts, AMC activities, and procurement requirements.

Projects & Continuous Improvement

Support electrical system upgrades, modernization projects, and commissioning activities.Implement best practices in maintenance management and digitalization.Drive initiatives related to automation, predictive maintenance, and reliability engineering.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

Diploma / B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.MBA/PGDM preferred. 18-25 years of relevant experience in power plants, manufacturing industries, steel, cement, chemicals, or heavy process industries.