Getting the best efficiency out of a power and desalination plant is the focus of the Technical & Performance Engineer post at Qudra in Al Qasim, which reports to the Technical Manager or Plant (General) Manager. Day to day, the engineer tracks operating parameters and decides when the desalination plant needs acid cleaning.At a glance
- Experience: 4–8 years in power, desalination or RO plants
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
What the technical & performance engineer job in Al Qasim involves
The job sits in the Operations department and links performance monitoring with the plant’s Integrated Management System (IMS). Efficiency improvements are worked out with the Shift Charge Engineer and Chief Chemist, and the engineer also supervises and develops reporting staff.
Responsibilities
- Monitors daily performance, keeps operating parameters within limits and recommends acid cleaning of the desalination plant when needed
- Troubleshoots with operations staff across the power and desalination plants
- Proposes operational changes to raise efficiency, subject to the Operations Manager’s approval
- Recommends distillate stage sampling and interprets the results when tube leakage is suspected
- Inspects the plant in detail during annual maintenance and follows up the work
- Prepares monthly plant performance summaries and reports
- Runs aspect-impact and hazard risk assessments, reports IMS objectives and traces root causes of non-conformances
- Evaluates and trains subordinates, including on-the-job training for new employees
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of power, desalination or RO plant operations and efficiency calculations
- Awareness of quality, occupational health and safety and environmental management systems, and of applicable legal requirements
- HSE skills covering hazard risk and aspect impact assessment, investigations, spillage containment, HSE emergencies, waste handling and emission monitoring
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to work at an isolated plant location
Preferred qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification in Engineering, ideally in Power Plant Engineering
- Experience in the Middle East
- Working knowledge of SAP
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 awareness
How to apply
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