Electrical (USS & 33 kV Transmission Line) Wind Power Project

Position

Electrical - USS & 33 kV Transmission Line Wind Power Project

Job Purpose

To lead and manage the execution, installation, testing, and commissioning of Underground Cabling Systems (USS) and 33 kV Transmission Line (TL) works for wind power projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Underground Cabling System (USS)

• Plan and supervise 33 kV underground cable laying activities for wind farm evacuation systems.
• Monitor trenching, cable laying, jointing, termination, and route marker installation.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, route plans, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with civil and WTG erection teams for cable corridor readiness.
• Verify cable testing activities including insulation resistance, sheath integrity, and HV testing.

33 kV Transmission Line (TL)

• Lead erection and commissioning of 33 kV overhead transmission lines.
• Supervise foundation works, pole/tower erection, stringing, sagging, and earthing activities.
• Ensure compliance with electrical and statutory standards.
• Coordinate line charging and grid connectivity activities with utility authorities.

Testing & Commissioning

• Coordinate testing and commissioning of:
• 33 kV Cable Networks
• RMUs and Switchgear
• Protection Systems
• Earthing Systems
• Communication and SCADA Interfaces
• Support grid synchronization activities and energization of feeder lines.

Project Management

• Monitor project progress against schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, OEMs, and client representatives.
• Resolve site execution issues and technical challenges.
• Ensure material availability and optimize resource deployment.

Quality Assurance

• Ensure work execution complies with approved method statements and quality plans.
• Review inspection reports, test certificates, and commissioning documentation.
• Maintain as-built records and project handover documents.

HSE Responsibilities

• Implement project HSE requirements and electrical safety standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with Permit-to-Work (PTW) and Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Maintain zero-incident culture at site.

Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• 8 - 15 years of experience in electrical project execution.
• Minimum 5 years in wind power projects.
• Hands-on experience in USS and 33 kV Transmission Line execution and commissioning.

Technical Skills

• 33kV Underground Cabling Systems
• 33kV Overhead Transmission Lines
• Cable Jointing & Termination
• RMU & Switchgear Operations
• Earthing Systems
• Protection & Control Systems
• SCADA Integration
• Electrical Testing & Commissioning
• Grid Connectivity & Synchronization
• AutoCAD and Electrical Drawings