UNIT : 2 x 150 MW TPP
DEPARTMENT & FUNCTION :

• Power plant operation department
• Generator & Switch Gear electrical operations in line with standard operating procedures (SOPs), O&M Manuals and work instructions.
• Generators, 330KV switch yard, HT/LT motors, 6.6KV & 400V Switch gear operations, 220v DC Battery Banks & chargers, UPS, DG Sets.

REPORTING TO (Position to which this position reports):

• Shift Charge Engineer

REPORTED BY (Positions reporting to this position directly) :

• Switch Gear Technician

CONTACT POSITIONS (Positions with which regular contact is required for discharging the responsibilities)
i) Internal
ii) External

A. Internal

• In-charge – Operations
• Desk engineers
• SHEQ Manager / SHEQ officer

ROLE OF THE POSITION

(Brief statement about the purpose of the position)

• Operation of Unit 1&2 Generators, 330KV switch yard, 6.6KV & 400Volts switch gear to meet the requirement for electrical system.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sending auxiliary power availability as daily basis and revising export power schedule during tripping of plant or any internal plant issues
• Isolating equipment as per line clearance procedure.
• Maintaining GT side and all the switchgear voltage by operating tap changer.
• Assisting shift charge engineer in issuing Safety work permits.
• Preparing daily export power and auxiliary power data.
• Monitoring and recording all switch gear parameters.
• Informing all abnormalities being faced to shift charge engineer.
• Conducting Diesel generator trial run as per schedule.
• Adhere to all laid down Safety, Health and Environmental standards, practices and procedures
• Check Healthiness of all standby equipment and work place and ensuring complete availability of the same.
• Registering defects in defects register.
• Fore casting Troubles during operation and observing noise levels.

SECONDARY ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Communication with Desk operator.
• Ensuring good housekeeping in switch Gear
• Working towards reduction of auxiliary consumption.
• Forecast problems and taking prior remedial actions
• Attend training and refresher classes

AUTHORITY

• Operation of Switch Gear & Generators

KEY SKILLS REQUIRED
i) Functional

ii) Behavioral:

A. Functional

• Knowledge on thermal power plant Electrical system operation.
• Familiarization with all the protections and interlocks.
• Familiarization with all the P & I ds.
• Trouble shooting ability.
• Analytical skills

B. Behavioral

• Abiding company rules and regulations.
• Inter personnel skills
• Communication skills
• Regularity in duties.
• Availing leaves with prior approval / intimation.
• Do Not leave the work place without
  permission from shift charge engineer

EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY BACKGROUND :

5-10 years in Electrical operation of Thermal Power Plant.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION : B.E/B. tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering