Control Room Operator Remote, Malaysia

FieldCore; Massachusetts; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Control Room Operator to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring device operations, diagnosing machinery malfunctions, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the energy transition while working in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and innovation, and play a crucial role in delivering reliable energy solutions. If you are passionate about the energy sector and have the skills to excel in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in a similar position in Combined Cycle Power Plant.
• Proficiency in English and ability to read technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor device operation and power production at the control console.
• Diagnose malfunctions and communicate with the Shift Supervisor.
• Maintain logs of shift activities and assist in compiling operation reports.

Skills

Control Room Operation

Machinery Diagnostics

Safety Compliance

Data Recording

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering

Tools

Technical Manuals

System Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

Job description

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world’s energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.

Job Summary

The Control room operator shall be fully responsible for safe and efficient operation of the plant in all operating conditions within the technical limits as outlined in PPA, GSA and in operating procedures following the best practices of the power industry. Strictly adheres to all safety rules; lockout/tag out, work permit guidelines, confined space entry and similar policies put in place to protect the employee’s health and safety.

Monitors device operation and power production at the control console/station. Records operating data in logs, maintains records. Starts, stops and operates devices in accordance with site Operating Procedures and as per the direction of the Shift Supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Understand and respond accordingly to various alarm and process conditions.
• Diagnose malfunctions in machinery and devices and effectively communicate with the Shift Supervisor.
• Raise work orders & communicate with the maintenance department as per the advice of the Shift Supervisor about malfunctions in machines and devices.
• Maintain a log of all shift activities carried out during the shift.
• Assist the Shift Supervisor in compiling operation reports such as daily shift reports, event summaries, and trip reports.
• Read meters and gauges or automatic recording devices at specified intervals to verify operating conditions.
• Record data such as temperature of devices, hours of operation, temperature or pressure, and fluid levels at specified intervals.
• Meet operational schedules by distributing power demands among the generators and starting or stopping generating units and connecting or disconnecting them from circuits, units, boilers, and open or close valves, etc.
• Coordinate and issue instructions to plant operators during normal and emergency conditions.
• Recommend and implement measures to improve production methods, device performance, and quality of product.
• Read, understand and maintain compliance with the following:
• Technical manuals
• System piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Plant safety and regulatory procedures
• Perform the duties of the Shift Supervisor under specific instructions of the plant management.
• Understand OH&S risks/hazards and environmental/legislative aspects/impacts related to work activities.
• Ensure the proper housekeeping of the designated plant area.
• Travel extensively (internationally and domestically).
• Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.
• You may be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Associate Degree in Engineering with 5-7 years related work experience in a similar position in Combined Cycle Power Plant, preferably having GE F Class Technology.
• English proficiency required.

Desired Characteristics:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

FieldCore is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.