CCR Control Room Desk Operator📣 إعلان

About the Role

Aljomaih Energy & Water is seeking a highly skilled CCR - Control Room Desk Operator to join their team in Medina, Al Madinah Province. This full-time position is critical for the continuous monitoring, control, and coordination of operational activities within a combined cycle power station. The role ensures optimal performance of power generation systems while strictly adhering to grid dispatch instructions and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).

Operational Monitoring and Control

The Control Room Desk Operator is responsible for real-time oversight and management of the power station's core systems to maintain efficiency and operational integrity. Key responsibilities include:

• Continuously monitor all aspects of power generation systems, including gas turbines, steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), and auxiliary systems, including electrical HV operations.
• Operate and adjust control systems to optimize plant performance, ensuring compliance with operational limits and efficiency targets.
• Identify and diagnose operational issues in collaboration with technical staff and field operators.
• Implement corrective actions and recommend improvements to minimize downtime and enhance system reliability.

Coordination, Data Management, and Reporting

This position involves crucial coordination with external and internal stakeholders, along with diligent data recording and reporting to support transparent and compliant operations.

• Communicate and coordinate dispatch instructions from the Load Dispatch Centre (LDC) and ensure timely implementation of such directives.
• Adjust generation levels according to real-time demand while adhering to the terms outlined in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
• Maintain accurate records of operational parameters, performance metrics, and generation data.
• Prepare and submit reports regarding plant performance, operational incidents, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Safety, Compliance, and Team Collaboration

The operator is integral to maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards, and fostering effective teamwork across departments.

• Follow established safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Participate in safety audits, drills, and training programs; report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor.
• Support the Shift Charge Engineer in carrying out isolations and Permit-to-Work (PTW) preparation.
• Act as an Emergency Response Team member.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations, safety standards, and operational guidelines.
• Participate in reviews and inspections to uphold compliance with industry standards.
• Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and operational teams to support overall plant performance and reliability.
• Provide training and guidance to junior operators and new staff as required.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role must demonstrate a solid background in power plant control room operations and possess the following qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience of 5-10 years with control room operations.
• Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
• Proven capability to manage emergency situations effectively.

Work Environment and Conditions

The Control Room Desk Operator primarily works within a dedicated control room environment, with occasional requirements for visits to plant facilities. This role necessitates flexibility and commitment to a shift-based schedule.

• Work is primarily performed in a control room environment, with occasional visits to plant facilities.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required by operational needs.