Powerhouse Control Room Operator. at Dangote

Location: SSC P-Numan, SSC P-Numan

Job Summary

The Powerhouse Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling steam turbine operations via the Distributed Control System (DCS). The role ensures stable and safe turbine operation, load management, efficiency optimization, and compliance with standard operating and safety procedures

Key Duties and Responsibilities


Monitor and operate turbine systems through the DCS panel.
Maintain turbine load, speed, pressure, and temperature parameters.
Acknowledge and respond to alarms, trips, and deviations.
Coordinate with field operators during start-up, shutdown, and maintenance.
Record performance data, trends, and log shift activities.
Adjust steam flow and valve settings to match load demand
Ensure synchronization and load sharing with the grid or internal systems.
Comply with all SOPs, LOTO, and EHS procedures.
Communicate with control room, shift engineer, and electrical teams as needed.
Participate in tuning and reliability testing activities.


Educational Qualification and Work Experience


Diploma or HND in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Power Plant Technology
Professional Certification is an added advantage. (Certification in Turbine Operations or DCS Control preferred).
Minimum 5 - 10 years in Powerhouse Control Room operation in cogeneration or thermal plants


Skill and Competencies


Effective Communication skills
People management skills
Conflict Resolution Skills
Project Management Skills
Computer Skills
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Interpersonal Skills
Integrity
Empathy
Openness
Discretion