Turbine Operator at Grand Oak Limited

Location: Ota, Ogun

Job Summary

• The Turbine Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of turbines and associated equipment in the power generation facility.
• The role involves monitoring, controlling, and troubleshooting turbine systems to ensure optimal performance while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control steam, gas, or hydro turbines and related auxiliary systems.
• Record and analyze operational data such as temperature, pressure, and flow rates.
• Start up and shut down turbines in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections of turbines, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report abnormal operating conditions or malfunctions.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams during repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate logs, records, and shift reports.
• Respond to emergency situations and take corrective actions as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Plant Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum of1 year experience in turbine operations (power plant, refinery, or related industry).
• Strong knowledge of turbine systems, power generation processes, and auxiliary equipment.
• Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) or SCADA systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, P&IDs, and schematic diagrams.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

Skills & Competencies:

• Technical expertise in turbine operations
• Attention to detail and accuracy in monitoring systems
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive and safety-conscious attitude.