Description

Reporting tthe Plant Director, the Deputy General Manager is responsible tgive support tthe overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of all power plant activities.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development of overall power plant strategy, policies and procedures
• Ensure power plant activities comply with all relevant laws and regulations
• Manage and mentor the power plant team and ensure resources are allocated effectively
• Develop, implement and manage power plant budgets
• Conduct regular safety audits and adhere to safety guidelines
• Ensure effective utilization of state-of-the-art equipment to generate power
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders
• Responsible for major overhauls of the boilers/turbines as per recommended schedule to ensure the reliability/availability of the plant with operating agencies systematically.
• Forecast Power requirements and facilitate operational requirements across the Company from time to time.
• Train the workforce to the job execution with on-site job orientation with appropriate agencies for sustained operations
• Coordinate with OEMs for maintenance activities of major equipment.
• Mitigate operational risks at all areas and ensure high degree of safety in boiler operation.
• Optimise the power generation cost with appropriate controls and measures with optimum SHR and load factors.
• Plan and maintain all consumables required for operation through respective units and keep operational costs under budget.
• Apply technological developments in power generation and improve power plant operations.
• Optimise costs of generation by effective utilization of all resources including AFR.
• Apply innovation and best practices in thermal power plants.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 18 years of experience in maintaining Instrumentation in Gas Turbine based power plants.
• Good understanding of Instrumentation philosophies, Instrumentation Standards, Engineering Standards, and regulations.
• Familiarity with various types of Instrumentation and design philosophy of complete package, different DCS systems, and Control Logics.
• Knowledge of power plant processes, Governor control, Turbine control systems, Fire and Gas Detection system, communication systems, and Integration of different control systems.
• Experience in Preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
• Proficiency in safety requirements for job execution and permit system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and other office productivity tools like SAP.
• Creativity and ability tthink outside the box.