Plant Manager📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Sisco is seeking a Plant Manager for a full-time position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role requires strong expertise in conventional power generation and water desalination environments, including steam turbines and gas turbines. The Plant Manager will be responsible for leading all aspects of plant operations, maintenance, safety, performance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead overall operations and maintenance activities for conventional power generation and water desalination facilities.
• Direct the safe and reliable operation of steam turbines, gas turbines, balance-of-plant equipment, and desalination systems.
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to maximize plant availability.
• Monitor plant efficiency, generation output, water production, equipment reliability, and overall operating performance.
• Coordinate operations, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, maintenance, HSE, and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with plant operating procedures, HSE requirements, environmental standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Plan shutdowns, overhauls, major maintenance activities, resource requirements, and contractor deployment.
• Review operational KPIs, plant incidents, technical problems, maintenance performance, and improvement initiatives with senior management.

Required Experience and Qualifications

Candidates should possess a robust background in power generation and water desalination operations, demonstrating proven leadership capabilities.

• Approximately 12–18 years of experience in power generation, utilities, or desalination operations.
• Several years of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience within a steam turbine, gas turbine, conventional power plant, or integrated power-and-water facility.

Essential Skills and Knowledge

• Power Plant Operations & Maintenance: Strong understanding of safe, reliable, and efficient operation of utility-scale conventional power facilities.
• Steam & Gas Turbine Systems: Technical knowledge of turbine operation, auxiliaries, performance monitoring, and maintenance requirements.
• Water Desalination: Familiarity with operation and maintenance practices associated with industrial desalination facilities.
• Plant Reliability & Maintenance: Ability to manage preventive, predictive, corrective, and outage maintenance programs.
• HSE & Compliance: Strong working knowledge of plant safety systems, permit-to-work practices, risk controls, and operational compliance.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Salary for this role will be discussed directly with qualified candidates.

Application Information

Sisco invites applications from skilled and motivated professionals who meet the requirements for this leadership position. We are looking for individuals capable of driving operational excellence.