Power Engineer

KEY DUTIES
- Supervises the operation of a power plant during an assigned period.
- Operates boilers and auxiliary equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Observes and records readings from all meters and gauges for steam pressure, steam consumption, fuel consumption, water consumption and power consumption.
- Carries out duties laid down by the Department of Labour such as reporting accidents, explosions and damages to pressure vessels.
- Understands the various uses of fire fighting equipment and is familiar with local fire regulations. Supervises and instructs apprentices, labourers, maintenance assistants or other assigned help.
- Responsible for the operation of mechanical equipment and the repair of buildings during an assigned period.
- Performs emergency duties if required.
- Test runs standby electric generator and fire pumps.
- Checks proper functioning of water pumps, water treatment equipment, sewage disposal plants and sprinkler systems, etc.
- Support new programs from conceptual design to completion
- Analyze and design power electrical circuits
- Perform engineering analysis of power electrical circuits, equipment and systems
- Support new programs from design to completion
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment, computer terminals, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, meters and other instruments to measure temperature, pressure and fuel flow, to detect leaks or other equipment malfunctions and to ensure plant equipment is operating at maximum efficiency
QUALIFICATION
- A degree in power engineering required
- minimum of 5 years functional experience
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested Candidates/Applicants should forward a Copy of their CVs to the HR: [email protected]
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.