Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) is a statutory body constituted
by the Government of Tamil Nadu in accordance with the Electricity Act, 2003 and is located at Chennai. It is vested with powers to determine the electricity tariff, regulate electricity purchase and procurement process, issuing licences, facilitate intra-state transmission and wheeling, promote cogeneration, specify State Grid Code, specify or enforce standards of performance and adjudicate upon disputes. The Commission shall be guided by the National Electricity Policy, National Electricity Plan and Tariff Policy published under section 3(2) of the Electricity Act, 2003.
The Commission desires to fill up one post of Director (Engineering) in the cadre of Chief
Engineers on Deputation basis or on Contract basis. The concurrence of the Government to fill up the post on Deputation Basis or on Contract basis has been sent for approval. The
qualification, experience, age and scale of pay are given below.
Deputation:-
Qualification Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience 15 years of professional experience in
power sector with generation,
transmission and distribution facilities.
Further operational experience in
generation, transmission and
distribution is desirable.
Desirable Experience
Hands-on experience in setting up
power projects and critically reviewing
their standards of performance. Good
knowledge of electricity laws and
exposure to electricity regulatory
reforms.
Scale of Pay
As per the Last Pay Certificate plus
applicable allowances for the post
Contract Basis
Degree in Electrical Engineering
15 years of professional experience in
power sector with generation,
transmission and distribution facilities.
Further operational experience in
generation, transmission and
distribution is desirable.
Hands-on experience in setting up
power projects and critically reviewing
their standards of performance. Good
knowledge of electricity laws and
exposure to electricity regulatory
reforms.
Last pay drawn minus pension as per
Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 plus
Dearness Allowance.
Completed 58 years with a maximum
age limit of 62 years and shall cease to
hold the post after he / she attains the
age of 65 years
Those who are working in Government / Pubic Sector Undertakings / Corporations /
Boards / State electricity utilities and desire to come on deputation shall be covered under
foreign service terms and conditions of deputation of the Government of Tamil Nadu. Such
candidates should apply through proper channel with a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer or should produce the same at the time of interview.
Mere fulfilling of eligibility criteria shall not bestow any right to be called for interview.
Only short-listed candidates shall be called for an interview. TNERC reserves the right to keep this post unfilled depending upon the circumstances prevailing at the time of selection. The Commission shall have full discretion to fill up the post in the rank of Chief Engineers either on deputation basis or on contract basis. The Commission’s decision in this regard shall be final.
Eligible candidates should apply to “The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru.vi.ka. Industrial Estate,
Guindy, Chennai 600 032” giving brief description of qualification, experience, position held, age, salary drawn at the time of retirement, pension payment order, copies of previous
confidential reports, commendations received etc. The applications shall be accompanied with the following undertaking. Last date for receipt of applications is 31-10-2022.
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