Plant Manager: Power & Desalination Operations

Sisco Jobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Plant Manager to lead operations for conventional power generation and desalination facilities. The role demands extensive experience with steam and gas turbines, and overseeing safety, performance, and reliability.

You will manage maintenance strategies, monitor plant KPIs, coordinate cross-functional teams, ensure adherence to HSE standards, and plan shutdowns and major outages with contractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum: B.E./B.Tech or equivalent engineering degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Chemical or related discipline.
• Preferred: Postgraduate qualification in Engineering, Operations, Energy or Management.
• Additional: Relevant HSE, plant operations, maintenance, reliability or project-management certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall operations and maintenance activities for conventional power generation and water desalination facilities.
• Direct safe and reliable operation of steam turbines, gas turbines, balance-of-plant equipment, and desalination systems.
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to maximize plant availability.
• Monitor plant efficiency, generation output, water production, equipment reliability, and operating performance.
• Coordinate operations, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, maintenance, HSE, and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with plant operating procedures, HSE requirements, environmental standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Plan shutdowns, overhauls, major maintenance activities, resource requirements, and contractor deployment.
• Review operational KPIs, plant incidents, technical problems, maintenance performance, and improvement initiatives with senior management.

Skills

Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Steam & Gas Turbine Systems

Water Desalination

Plant Reliability & Maintenance

HSE & Compliance

Education

B.E./B.Tech or equivalent engineering degree

Postgraduate qualification in Engineering, Operations, Energy or Management

Certifications in HSE, plant operations, maintenance, reliability or project-management (advantageous)

Job description

Sisco Jobs in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Plant Manager to lead operations for conventional power generation and desalination facilities. The role demands extensive experience with steam and gas turbines, and overseeing safety, performance, and reliability.

You will manage maintenance strategies, monitor plant KPIs, coordinate cross-functional teams, ensure adherence to HSE standards, and plan shutdowns and major outages with contractors.