Power Plant Shift Supervisor: Lead Operations & Safety

PacificLight Energy Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PacificLight Energy Pte Ltd on Jurong Island seeks a seasoned Power Plant Operations Lead to manage generating unit operations, supervise shift resources, and ensure safe, efficient performance to meet output targets.

The role requires 8–10 years in power plants, 3 years at supervisory level, Bachelor’s in Engineering and relevant certificates, with strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Shift work on 12-hour rotating schedules is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent; strong knowledge of safety and statutory requirements.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role, preferably in Power Plants.
• 1st Grade Engineer (Steam) Certificate of Competency preferred; other certificates considered.
• Strong management, leadership, analytical and communication skills.
• Willingness to standby after office hours for emergency calls.

Responsibilities

• Manage generating unit operations and maintenance activities.
• Deploy operational resources on shift to meet dispatch requirements.
• Operate safely and efficiently to meet output requirements per guidelines.
• Monitor unit performance and maximize efficiency.
• Ensure plant reliability and availability targets are met.
• Identify and rectify defects; coordinate with Maintenance team.
• Coordinate daily activities and provide direction to team members.
• Issue and verify Permits to Work with proper safety endorsements.
• Carry out EHV switching in cooperation with PSO and maintenance engineers.
• Examine progress and equipment to ensure safety and specifications.
• Detect unsafe conditions and train new workers as needed.
• Propose measures to improve motivation, equipment performance, and safety.
• Communicate with PSO on non-conformances and unit synchronization.
• Liaise with Energy Trader on daily plant operations.
• Prepare daily shift logs and other operational reports.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Safety compliance

Shift operations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

1st Grade Engineer (Steam) Certificate of Competency

Job description

PacificLight Energy Pte Ltd on Jurong Island seeks a seasoned Power Plant Operations Lead to manage generating unit operations, supervise shift resources, and ensure safe, efficient performance to meet output targets.

The role requires 8–10 years in power plants, 3 years at supervisory level, Bachelor’s in Engineering and relevant certificates, with strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Shift work on 12-hour rotating schedules is expected.