Basic Function: 

 

• Monitor and control the power plant on Zirku Island to acceptable operating standards according to the electrical load requirements in line with the procedures and standing instructions.

 

Work Performed: 

 

• Operate and monitor the Gas Turbines ensuring plant is operated within defined parameters from the control center (ZCC). 

• Start and synchronize the turbines in established procedure, tackle emergency situations and take a quick and safe corrective action in case of plant upsets. 

• Take immediate decisions and act as the first intervention authority for efficient & smooth power plant operation, continuously monitor the power consumption of Zirku Island and regulate the power generation accordingly. 

• Work independent particularly during night shift and take immediate action for proper power plant operations 

• Continuously interact with the plant shift supervisors & Senior Panel Operators regarding the startup and stopping of the High-Voltage motors. 

• Monitor the power distribution network, UPS units and report all abnormalities to the electric engineers. 

• Prepare daily and monthly reports for Power & Fuel consumption, Fired time and operating data and events and Maintain log book. 

• Coordinate with plant shift supervisors, Senior Panel Operators and Utility Operators regarding Gas/Diesel lining up and availabilities. 

• Contribute in performance test of the turbines and prepare relevant data and reports. 

• Initiate work requests for the maintenance of the Mark-V control panels, and power distribution panel. 

• Monitor the voltage & frequency fluctuations of the electrical network continuously and respond to maintain the stability of the electrical grid. 

• Monitor the voltage & frequency fluctuations of the electrical network continuously and respond to maintain the stability of the electrical grid. 

• Monitor and identify the alarms and faults from electrical substations and equipments, and inform electrical team as per the on-call duty roster 

• Manipulate corrective load sharing adjustments in line with load requirement & air pressure regulations. 

• Carry out the job function in accordance with HSE commitment and policy to achieve strategic objectives and targets stipulated in Company HSE management system document.

Minimum Requirements: 

 

• Completion of Secondary technical education (12 years) + Electrical Diploma (2 years). 

• 5 years experience in Oil industry as Electrical technician, with 3 years experiences as power plant operator either in refinery or Petrochemicals. 

• Very good knowledge of English (written and spoken).