Mechanical Engineer

Job Description: Senior Engineer / Mechanical Engineer - Solar

Position Details

Designation: Senior Engineer / Mechanical Engineer - Solar
Location: Pavagada, Karnataka
Department: Projects / Solar EPC / Renewable Energy
Reporting To: Project Manager / Construction Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Senior Engineer / Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical execution activities for utility-scale solar power projects at the Pavagada site. The candidate will be responsible for installation, monitoring, quality control, contractor management, and project coordination related to solar PV projects.

Educational Qualification

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering OR
• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience Requirements

Preferred: Experience in utility-scale or ground-mounted solar projects.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Execution

• Supervise installation of Module Mounting Structures (MMS).
• Monitor tracker system installation and alignment activities.
• Ensure erection activities are executed as per approved drawings and project specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors for timely execution.

Site Coordination

• Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, QA/QC, and Safety teams.
• Track daily progress and resolve site execution issues.
• Ensure availability of manpower, equipment, and materials.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct inspections of structures, bolts, fasteners, and alignment.
• Verify installation quality as per project standards.
• Maintain quality documentation and inspection records.

Planning & Monitoring

• Monitor project schedules and milestones.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Support resource planning and material tracking.

Commissioning Support

• Assist during testing and commissioning activities.
• Participate in punch-point closure and final project handover.

Safety Compliance

• Ensure compliance with project safety requirements.
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Maintain a safe working environment at the construction site.

Mandatory Skills

• Ground Mounted Solar PV Projects
• Module Mounting Structure (MMS) Installation
• Tracker Installation & Alignment
• Mechanical Erection & Execution
• Solar EPC Project Experience
• Reading Mechanical Drawings
• Site Coordination & Contractor Management
• Quality Inspection & Documentation