Deepak Pawar

Background

About Deepak Pawar

An operations and maintenance professional with a strong track record of achieving results, having worked on utility and data center projects for more than 14 years.•Oversaw operations and maintenance of high-voltage substations (up to 220 kV GIS/AIS), transformers, UPS, DGs, PDUs, SCADA, BMS, and FAS systems, along with mechanical infrastructure such as chillers, cooling towers, HVAC systems, and PAHUs, ensuring 24x7 high-availability data center performance.•Developed and enforced standardized operational policies aligned with ISO TIA-942B, and client audit frameworks, driving full statutory compliance and successful audit outcomes.•Led adoption of emerging cooling technologies including DCLC and LIC, and implemented digital platforms like DCOP and ServiceNow to enhance operational efficiency, change control, and maintenance planning.•Directed full-cycle project delivery, BIM coordination, site expansions, and technical team onboarding, while driving continuous improvement through structured Lessons Learned processes.•Managed end-to-end commissioning of hyperscale data centers, covering Level 1–5 testing, SOO validation, and FAT/SAT/IST for electrical and mechanical systems. Performed power system studies including load flow, short-circuit, relay coordination, and arc flash analysis.•Represented operations during customer audits, business engagements, and site visits, ensuring infrastructure readiness, SLA adherence, and a strong client service experience.