Plant Operator at Wartsila Eastern Africa Ltd

6 days ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Wärtsilä Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year
What will you be doing:
  • Operate and maintain the plant during the shift according to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain plant power production at the output designated by management. To operate plant within the acceptable loading envelope under plant dispatch directives from utility.
  • Assist in startup, shutdown and normal operations of the power plant systems.
  • Complete and maintain all logs and running records in a clear and concise manner according to guidelines.
  • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance and/or bringing such disturbances to the attention of the Shift Supervisor.
  • Effectively communicate the condition of the plant equipment and performance to shift charge and fellow plant personnel.
  • Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
  • Perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
  • Utilize all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
  • Assist in ensuring safe and efficient operation of the plant by bringing violations of colleagues to the attention of the Shift Supervisor or duty manager.
  • Provide the relieving shift operator with a complete handover, bringing to his attention any operational disturbances, malfunctions or abnormalities.
  • To perform planned and corrective maintenance as directed and as needed and to account for all parts and materials, supplies and fluids used in the performance of that work.
  • Any other duties assigned to you by superior
Requirements:
  • Engineering Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Electronic or similar field
  • Citizen of Kenya
  • 1 year experience working in a power plant in a similar position
Method of Application

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