Operator Control Room📣 Job Ad

About the Control Room Operator Role

Aljomaih Energy & Water is seeking a dedicated Control Room Operator for a full-time position in Ash Shimasiyah, Al Qassim Province. This role is crucial for monitoring and controlling power generation systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and compliance with operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring & Control: Continuously monitor all aspects of power generation systems, including gas turbines, steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), and auxiliary systems, alongside electrical HV operations. Operate and adjust control systems to optimize plant performance, ensuring compliance with operational limits and efficiency targets.
• Dispatch Coordination: Communicate and coordinate dispatch instructions from the Load Dispatch Centre (LDC) and ensure their timely implementation. Adjust generation levels according to real-time demand while adhering to the terms outlined in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
• Data Recording & Reporting: 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: 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, and act as an Emergency Response Team member.
• Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: 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.
• Team Collaboration: 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.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations, safety standards, and operational guidelines. Participate in reviews and inspections to uphold compliance with industry standards.

Required Qualifications and Experience

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

Work Environment and 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.

Summary

Aljomaih Energy & Water invites qualified candidates to apply for this critical full-time position, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of power generation systems.