IPP Operator at Bayshore Technologies Limited

Position Overview:

• The IPP Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Independent Power Producer (IPP) facilities, including monitoring, maintaining, and controlling the power production process. This position ensures that the plant operates within its operational and regulatory guidelines while maximizing efficiency, reducing downtime, and ensuring safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor Operations: Operate and monitor power plant equipment, such as turbines, generators, boilers, and associated systems to ensure optimal performance.
• System Control: Use computerized control systems to track parameters, manage loads, and troubleshoot issues in real-time.
• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and maintenance on equipment to prevent malfunction. Perform troubleshooting and repairs as necessary.
• Compliance: Ensure that all operations meet industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental laws. Assist with compliance reporting and inspections.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly and effectively to any operational issues, including plant shutdowns, malfunctions, or emergencies. Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems to minimize downtime.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs and reports of daily operations, maintenance activities, and incident reports. Monitor fuel consumption, power output, and operational efficiency.
• Coordination: Work closely with other plant personnel, including technicians, engineers, and maintenance staff, to ensure smooth and coordinated operations.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor plant performance and suggest improvements to increase output, reduce waste, and enhance overall system reliability.
• Safety: Adhere to and enforce safety policies and protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members. Perform safety audits as needed.
• Training and Development: Participate in training programs and skill development opportunities to stay current with technological advancements and regulatory changes.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Power Engineering is preferred.

Experience:

• 2-4 years of experience in a similar power plant operation or related industrial field.
• Experience with turbine operations, generators, and auxiliary systems is an advantage.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.