Power Plant Operator

Assisting the commissioning team to provide start-up and operation support for a Gas Fired power station.

Type

Contract

Sector

Operations

Location

Sydney, NSW

About the role

  • Assisting the commissioning team to provide start-up and operation support for a Gas Fired power station.
  • Panel Operations
  • Monitoring alarms and equipment
  • LOTO and PTW implementation
  • Commissioning start-up of Balance of Planty equipment
  • Bring Generators online, parallel generators, and bring generators offline
  • Start up, pumps, generators, switchgear, transmission and distribution circuits, and associated auxiliary equipment
  • Ensure Power Plant is operating with the highest level of efficiency and reliability possible
  • Starts, places in service generators as necessary
  • Monitor and operate turbines and auxiliary power plant equipment
  • Monitor all systems for normal running conditions, performing activities such as checking gauges to assess output or assess the effects on other equipment
  • Respond to system or unit abnormalities, diagnosing the cause, and recommending or taking corrective action
  • Record operating data such as the results of surveillance tests
  • Note malfunctions of equipment, instruments, or controls, and report these conditions to supervisors
  • Implement operational procedures that control or manipulate plant equipment

Qualifications

Mechanical Engineering degree

Fitter or Boiler Maker Trade

Turbine Operator Ticket an advantage

Details

Roster 10 & 4
FIFO/DIDO
Day Rate

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

How many years' experience do you have as a Power Plant Operator?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

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