Power Plant Field Operator: Equipment & Safety Lead

Acwa China; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Acwa China is seeking a Field Operator, BOP to monitor and control plant operations from the field, ensuring equipment runs safely and reliably. You will perform rounds, manage faults with operators, and coordinate with maintenance for smooth production.

The role requires electrical/electromechanical/instrumentation engineering diplomas and a minimum of 3 years in a power plant, with strong OHS awareness and PPE discipline.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical, Electromechanical, and Instrumentation & Control Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3 years in a power plant.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all plant installations.
• Perform rounds to check for faults and leaks; coordinate with operator.
• Inform Shift supervisor if issues cannot be resolved or affect production.
• Refresh checklists to ensure smooth shift handover.
• Ensure your own safety and the safety of others.
• Perform LOTO on equipment as directed by supervisor/operator.
• Carry out on-site tasks required by operations (drainage, checks, etc.).
• Supervise on-site interventions that could affect production or availability.
• Collaborate on maintenance activities and project definitions with shift supervisor.
• Follow procedures and management system instructions for products, materials and teams.
• Communicate anomalies related to OHS and environment to supervisor.
• Use PPE per OHS procedures.

Skills

OH&S awareness

Waste handling

Emission monitoring

Environmental impact

Firefighting equipment

PPE & safety equipment

First aid

Education

Electrical Engineering diploma

Electromechanical Engineering diploma

Instrumentation & Control Engineering diploma

Job description

Acwa China is seeking a Field Operator, BOP to monitor and control plant operations from the field, ensuring equipment runs safely and reliably. You will perform rounds, manage faults with operators, and coordinate with maintenance for smooth production.

The role requires electrical/electromechanical/instrumentation engineering diplomas and a minimum of 3 years in a power plant, with strong OHS awareness and PPE discipline.