Thika
Power Ltd Seeking: Operation & Maintenance Staff for 87MW DCC Power Plant
Thika Power Ltd. hereby officially invites candidates to submit their application and CV for the vacant positions in the O&M department as mentioned below.
Thika Power Ltd. hereby officially invites candidates to submit their application and CV for the vacant positions in the O&M department as mentioned below.
The
facility is currently under construction but will completed and ready for
commercial operation by mid 2013.
Thika
Power is looking for candidates having a broad experience from diesel power
plant, the marine industry or from other similar heavy industries.
Complex Main Technical data
Complex Main Technical data
- Diesel
engines type 48/60B, 18 cylinder
- Number
of engines 5 units
- Generators
manufacturer Jeumont
- Control
systems MAN/ Woodward
- Steam
Turbine MAN Turbo SE
- Separators
manuf. Westfalia
- Radiator
Coolers Alfa Laval
- Power
Plant Capacity 87MW
- Power
Plant Location Thika, 25km north east of Nairobi
Operation Planner
- Mechanical
Engineer (BSc University)
- Minimum
10 years experience in the operations department of a diesel power plants
or similar heavy industry.
- Well
knowledgeable in working and communication with KPLC dispatch office
- Advanced
user knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Senior Shift Supervisor
- Mechanical
Engineer, Electrical Engineer (BSc University)
- Minimum
5 years experience in operation of diesel power plants with HFO fired
diesel engines above 10MW
- Experience
in DCC operation.
- Good
knowledge of LV and MV switch gear, grid system operation and electrical
auxiliary operation including PLC systems (KPLC Switching Certificate)
- Advanced
level computer knowledge
Shift Technician
- Mechanical
Engineer, Electrical Engineer (BSc or Higher National Diploma)
- Minimum
4 years experience in operation of diesel power plants operation with HFO
fired diesel engines or other heavy industry.
- Good
knowledge of LV and MV switch gear, grid system operation and electrical
auxiliary operation including PLC systems
- User
level computer knowledge
Junior Shift Technician
- Technician
Mechanical or Electrical (Higher National Diploma)
- Experience
in operation of diesel power plant operation with HFO fired diesel engines
or other heavy industry.
- User
level computer knowledge
Boiler Engineer
- Technician
Mechanical or Electrical (Higher National Diploma)
- Minimum
4-5 years experience with medium pressure boiler operation and
maintenance.
- Experience
in steam turbine operation and maintenance.
Steam System Engineer
- Mechanical
Engineer (MSc or BSc University)
- Minimum
6-7 years experience with boiler operation and maintenance in a (geo)
thermal power plant.
- Extensive
knowledge of steam turbine operation and maintenance.
- Advanced
user level in computer
Lab Technician
- Degree
in Analytical Chemistry (Higher National Diploma) or similar
- Experience
in analysis of water, steam, condensate, lubricants and fuel oils
- Experience
in analytical laboratory of geo(thermal) power plants, refineries or
chemical industry
- User
level computer knowledge
QHSE- Engineer
- Mechanical
or Chemical Engineer (BSc University or Higher National Diploma) or Degree
in Environmental Science (BSc University or Higher National Diploma)
- Experience
in QSHE department of (geo)thermal power plants, refineries, chemical
industry or similar heavy industry
- Experience
of working in a multinational company preferred
- User
level computer knowledge
Maintenance Planner
- Mechanical
Engineer (BSc University)
- Minimum
10 years experience in maintenance department of diesel power plants or
similar heavy industry
- Hands-on
experience in maintenance of HFO fire diesel engines including auxiliary
equipment
- Advanced
user knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical
Engineer (BSc University or Higher National Diploma)
- Minimum
5 years experience in maintenance department of diesel power plants or
similar heavy industry
- Hands-on
as a team leader.
- Good
knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Engine Mechanics
- Certificate
in Mechanical Engineering (Higher National Diploma or Diploma)
- Hands-on
experience of overhauling heavy-fuel oil fired diesel engines and
associated auxiliaries.
Senior Electrical Engineer
- Electrical
Engineer (BSc University) or Higher National Diploma
- Minimum
experience of 10 years as Electrical Engineer in a diesel power plant or
similar heavy industry
- Good
knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
- Good
experience in trouble shooting techniques and methods.
- Sound
understanding of mechanical equipment and processes
- Good
and firm knowledge in the protection equipment required for power
generation and transmission.
- Advanced
user level computer knowledge
Electricians
- Electrical
Engineer (Higher National Diploma)
- Minimum
5 years experience from a diesel power plant or other similar heavy
industry.
- Hands
on experience of trouble shooting of control systems, low and medium
voltage systems including generators and auxiliary systems.
- User
level computer knowledge
- Good
knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Instrument & Control Engineer
- Electrical
Engineer (BSc University or Higher National Diploma)
- Minimum
experience of 5 years as I&C engineer
- Knowledge
of diesel power plant
- Knowledge
of mechanical equipment and processes
- Strong
hands-on experience in trouble shooting and instrument calibration
- Strong
experience in PLC and DCS systems.
- Good
knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Accountant
- MBA
Finance (University) or MSc in Management (University)
- Minimum
5 years experience working as an accountant within a multinational company
- Experienced
in setting-up company infrastructure from base
- Well
versed in Kenyan tax law
- Experienced
in ERP system
Purchaser
- Degree
in Logistics Management or Procurement (BSc University or Higher National
Diploma)
- Minimum
5 years experience working as purchaser in a multinational company
- Advanced
user knowledge of ERP systems or other Computerized Maintenance Management
Systems (CMMS)
Team Assistant
- Degree
in Human Resource Management (BSc University) or MSc/BSc of Arts
- Experience
of working within a multinational company
- Well
versed in Kenyan labor law
- Experienced
in ERP system
Fuel Decanter and Helper
- Secondary
Education (KCSE)
- Experience
of working in maintenance department of diesel power plants or similar
heavy industry is preferred
- This
position is an open opportunity for motivated young people
Application
period:
Application period will be closed on March 10th, 2013
Commencement
of assignment:
Successful candidates are expected to commence the assignment on April 1st,
2013
Application
shall be emailed to:
jobatthikapower@gmail.com
Subject
line of email must contain the designation you apply for.
Only
electronic applications will be accepted.
Notification:
Selected
candidates will be notified directly in writing.