Head of Transition Assets – Power & Storage

Aboitiz Power Corporation; Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City; On-site; PHP 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

AboitizPower is seeking a Facilities Head - Transition Assets in Cebu to lead the operational management, maintenance, and safety of diesel and BESS assets. You will optimize capacity, dispatch readiness, and asset lifecycle while driving profitability and environmental compliance.

The role requires 7–10 years in power plant operations with at least 5 years in management, a PE license, and a strong track record in safety and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with license is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) status is a strong advantage.
• At least 7–10 years in a diesel power plant or significant relevant experience.
• At least 5 years in managerial capacity in operations or maintenance in a power generation facility.

Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation and execution of SOPs for start-up, normal operations, load changes, grid support and shutdown for diesel units and BESS across Visayas sites.
• Issue guidelines on loading, start-up, shutdown, and operating parameters based on unit availability, system demand, and maintenance.
• Continuously review and update operating procedures to reflect changing conditions.
• Direct preparation of periodic power generation plans across Visayas sites and submit to Management for approval.
• Monitor outputs of generating and auxiliary units; work with teams to improve efficiency and profitability.
• Review parameters such as heat rate, fuel consumption, SoC/SoH, RTE, and thermal management to maximize yield.

Skills

Power Plant Operations

Maintenance & Reliability

Leadership & People Management

Regulatory & Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

AboitizPower is seeking a Facilities Head - Transition Assets in Cebu to lead the operational management, maintenance, and safety of diesel and BESS assets. You will optimize capacity, dispatch readiness, and asset lifecycle while driving profitability and environmental compliance.

The role requires 7–10 years in power plant operations with at least 5 years in management, a PE license, and a strong track record in safety and governance.