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.

Physical Requirement:

• Willingness to work in rotating shifts or on-call schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.