Job Description Summary
Instrumentation and Control Advisor is responsible for managing all aspects of the maintenance of the power plant Instrumentation and control equipment by advising and coordinating the Instrumentation and control maintenance works through Customer’s Workforce to ensure safe, reliable and efficient plant operations.
Job Description
GE Gas Power
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We believe diversity makes us more competitive and creates value for our customers, shareholders, and employees. We believe in the value of each person’s unique identity, background, and experiences and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong. By embracing diverse teams and perspectives, we are better equipped to build a world that works.
Our approach to diversity will be based on the following objectives:
Our employees – to continue to strive to ensure that our workforce is as diverse as the communities we serve, while always upholding the importance of merit.
Our workplace – to foster an inclusive culture that recognizes employees’ unique needs, helps them reach their full potential, and nurtures their diverse talents.
Our community – to strive for diversity in suppliers and partners and engage with the communities in which we operate to support diversity.
Essential Responsibilities:
Develop site specific preventive and predictive maintenance program in coordination with relevant GE and Customer’s team members,
Advise the Customer’s team for proper implementation of the maintenance programs through site Computerized Maintenance Management System(CMMS).
Advise and coordinate with Customer for planned and unplanned maintenance activities of the plant Instrumentation and control equipment.
Assist and advise the Customer for trouble shooting of faults and problems on Instrumentation and control equipment.
Advise the Customer’s team to maintain records and reports related maintenance works.
Coordinate with O&M Advisor, CMMS/Planning Specialist and Customer for proper planning and scheduling of the outage works with due regard to annual scheduled maintenance plan.
Assess plant needs for spare parts, tools & supplies, generate material requisitions and ensure timely procurement of the same by close coordination with Sourcing Specialist and GE O&M Advisory Leadership team.
Co-ordinate with Customer’s Warehouse team for adequate inventory management by using CMMS.
Ensure compliance with GE and Customer’s EHS policies, programs & procedures as applicable.
Advise the Customer for control of all maintenance documents as outlined in site Quality Management System
Advise the Customer for the set up and operation of site Instrumentation and control workshop/lab
Advise and guide Customer team to implement a comprehensive set of maintenance procedures covering all aspects of the Instrumentation and control maintenance
Ensure compliance with requirements for environmental, health and safety requirements in applicable plant operation advisory activities.
Ensure implementation of Log-Out/Tag Out (LOTO) System by the Customer in accordance with the Customer’s policies and procedures in line with provisions of the O&M Contract.
Co-ordinate with GE O&M Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, GE Engineering and other O&M support team for the resolution of complex issues relevant to plant operations,
Support optimization of plant maintenance strategies with the aim of achieving lower cost operation and/or increased efficiency and output.
Ensure preparation and submission of plant maintenance updates as per requirements of the contract.
Support timely completion of plant root cause analysis for the technical events.
Support site GE O&M Advisory team to ensure optimal availability, reliability, and budgetary performance while driving Customer value and GE/Customer productivity.
Assists the training and qualification of Customer’s operations and maintenance team as per guidelines of the contract.
Recommend Facility modifications and upgrades to the Customer to enhance plant reliability and performance.
Any other job assigned to him by management.
Qualification & Experience:
Graduate Engineer in Instrumentation and control from an accredited College or University.
Significant years of combined cycle power plant O&M experience with minimum three years in team lead position in plant Instrumentation and control maintenance.
Proficiency in written and spoken English and French languages.
Desired Characteristics :
Knowledge of Arabic language will be an advantage
Strong project management, problem solving and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of an organization.
Experience in DCS control system.
Experience in GE power plant control system.
Experience of costing, planning and managing plant outages
Proficiency with computer tools
Six Sigma training or equivalent quality training is preferred
Ability to apply statistical methods for process improvement.
Practical experience of Computerized Maintenance Management System (Preferably COSWIN (v.8i).
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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