Power Plant & RO Desalination Operator

Tanqeeb

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 240,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Power Plant Operator to oversee gas power plant operation and electrical maintenance across desalination facilities. The role covers monitoring generators, switchgear, UPS and related control panels to ensure reliable utility operations.

Candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of RO plant operation. On-site work with rotating shifts is required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience in Gas power plant operation with experience in Electrical maintenance & troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of all relevant plant and equipment.
  • Practical knowledge of electrical maintenance principles.
  • Shall have experience RO plant operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Execute Power Generation / Distribution and RO plant Operation.
  • Understand control schematic drawings of Turbine control panel, generator protection panel & AVR panel.
  • Carry out maintenance and repair on LV/HV switchgear including motor control panels, circuit breakers, protection systems and DC systems.
  • Monitor and maintain UPS and battery backup systems.
  • Conduct megger testing / insulation resistance testing, and circuit troubleshooting.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control wiring diagrams.
  • Patrol daily to check operational condition of power generators, pumps and fans, radiators, sweet gas compressors and desalination plant.
  • Attend breakdowns and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime and maximize equipment functionality.
  • Assist in troubleshooting, maintenance and modifications of power generators control systems and LV switchgears; provide electrical support to plant operations at Mubarraz.
  • Responsible to manage desalination operations at Mubarraz facilities; key utility decisions referred to Foreman - Utility Plant Operations (MUB) for approval before implementation.
  • Operate valves, fans and pumps and monitor data from running Power generators, 6.9 KV switchgears, sweet gas compressors and desalination plant.

Skills

Power plant operation
Electrical maintenance
Troubleshooting electrical systems

Education

Electrical knowledge in power plants

Tools

HV/LV switchgear
UPS systems
Megger testing

Job description

Tanqeeb in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Power Plant Operator to oversee gas power plant operation and electrical maintenance across desalination facilities. The role covers monitoring generators, switchgear, UPS and related control panels to ensure reliable utility operations.

Candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of RO plant operation. On-site work with rotating shifts is required.

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