Purpose and Scope
- Ensure safe and efficient operation in a Combined Cycle Power Plant.To ensure smooth and efficient operation of the cogeneration plant throughout 24 hours by 12 hour rotating shift.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Prepare generating unit activities to come on stream in accordance with real time dispatch schedule.
- Respond appropriately to system defects, and rectify problems as required.
- Carry out all Plant operating activities, including isolation, in line with operational guidelines.
- Carry out all routine Plant tests and periodic auxiliary equipment changeover in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
- Schedule, act and document authorities for maintenance work as required.
- Identify and report defective plant and equipment.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date and timely records of all key operational activities.
- Closely monitoring the operational parameters in the DCS, carryout routine checklist, routine test and suggestion for improvements.
- Take up the role of Authorized Person (AP) as per the PTW procedure.
- Successful candidate can be appointed as part of the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) (training will be provided)
Major Challenges
- Start-up/Shut down Gas turbine and steam turbine as per start-up/shut down schedule.
- Act in emergency to avoid undue trips to process steam export and meet the load schedule without any non-conformance.
- Investigate plant abnormalities, and take corrective course of action during shift (plant trips, unit de-ration, occurrence of fire etc.)
Key Decisions & Dimensions
- Carry out first-level maintenance as required.
- Carryout routine GT fuel changeover and equipment changeover without affecting the plant operation.
- Assist shift engineer in analyzing the problem encountered and find solution/procedure/practices to avoid the repetition.
- Monitor performance and maintain optimum unit efficient during operations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum ITE with relevant technical qualification. Preferably two year experience