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Job Summary

The Senior Engineer will be responsible for overseeing all BOP preventive maintenance activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervision of Maintenance Activities in the Boiler Section.
• Supervise Daily Routines, Preventive, and Corrective Maintenance.
• Preventive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling of Corrective Maintenance from Preventive Maintenance.
• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Management on the Enterprise Asset Management System (IBM Maximo).
• Perform Overhauls, Major, and Minor Inspections of Boiler Pressure Parts and Valves
• Plan and Monitor Overhauls Schedules of Boiler Systems to Achieve Improved Reliability and Prevent Schedule Overrun.
• Conduct Safety Inspection as scheduled.
• Conduct follow-ups on all repair work.
• Responsible for Boiler Spares Planning, Purchase, Stocking and Requisition.
• Ensure Adherence to QHSE Requirements in all Maintenance Activities.
• Risk Assessment and Management of the Boiler Systems.

Education and Work Experience

• Minimum of a First Degree (HND/BSc) in Mechanical/Production Engineering
• Minimum of Seven to Eight (7 - 8) Years of Work Experience in Industrial/Power Generation Boiler/Turbine Systems.
• Membership of NATE, NSE, and COREN will be an Added Advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Experience and working exposure to maintenance of BOP and auxiliaries
• In-depth understanding of BOP operations.
• Sound technical troubleshooting skills.
• Appreciable knowledge of safety requirements.
• Sound knowledge of power generation processes.
• Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spare inventory management.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

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Job Description

The Plant Efficiency Engineer will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the plant performance, providing technical expertise and engineering support in the area of plant performance and efficiency to address any potential gap. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance of assigned generating units as well as the performance of individual equipment and subsystems (e.g., boilers, turbines, condensers, FW heaters). 
• Determine the causes of generating unit performance losses through diagnostic analysis of operational data for both steady-state and transient operation, along with physical inspection of plant components as required.
• Initiates improvements to generating units to optimize plant performance.
• Monitor, analyse, evaluate, and investigate reliability issues in systems, processes, and equipment.
• Coordinate performance tests & develop improvement methods.
• Provide technical assistance to improve system performance, capacity and reliability.
• Analyse and troubleshoot discrepancies between current operating data, model predictions and long-term operating trends.
• Guide and assist the Maintenance and Operation departments to effect improvements in plant performance and efficiency. 
• Troubleshoot abnormal operating events and coordinate a solution between relevant parties.
• Model and predict consumption of gas, water and other consumables, compare to current and long-term trends, analyse the results and make recommendations for improvements.
• Generate periodic performance reports for management review.

Education and Work Experience

• A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Mechanical or Process Engineering
• Postgraduate/relevant professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years experience in Steam Power plant operations or 3 - 5 years in an efficiency role.

Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of operations of steam turbine power plant and its generation components; turbine, boiler, BOP etc.
• Knowledge of calculating power plant indices.
• Knowledge of key machine performance characteristics.
• Competence to identify, measure and improve performance on key operating parameters of the operations of the power plant.
• Ability to identify impending problems and take preventive measures.
• Analytical ability for technical problem-solving.
• Knowledge of power plant chemistry.
• Knowledge of safety, environment, OHSAS and other statutory norms.
• Ability to pay attention to details.
• Good relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.