Job Title: Mechanical Shift Supervisor Department: Power & Gas
Reports to: Power Plant Manager
Job Location: Lagos Free Zone
Salary Range: Based on Qualifications and Experience
Job Summary: The Mechanical Shift Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the gas-based power plant, ensuring efficient performance, reliable production, and adherence to safety standards. The candidate will manage all plant operations and maintenance activities on assigned shifts, troubleshooting mechanical issues with a strong focus on 4-stroke engine mechanics and the overall operation of auxiliary systems. Job Responsibilities: · Supervise the power plant’s mechanical operations, particularly gas-fired systems, ensuring all procedures are conducted safely and efficiently. · Planned and conducted maintenance of mechanical 4-stroke engines and auxiliary systems, maintaining high operational standards. · Identify and resolve mechanical issues on 4-stroke engines and auxiliary equipment. · Employ mechanical measuring tools effectively to troubleshoot and ensure optimum performance. · Prepare and submit Shift, Daily, Weekly, and Incident reports for comprehensive documentation of operations. · Maintain records of system performance and report abnormalities promptly for necessary actions. · Coordinate the commissioning of a minimum 10 MW power generation setup, including distribution network planning. · Manage commissioning tasks related to CNG Daughter Stations and Waste Heat Recovery Boilers (WHRB) systems. · Oversee operations of 33k V/11k V/415V underground power distribution systems, ensuring consistent supply and regulatory compliance. · Monitor and ensure uninterrupted gas-based power generation and distribution to meet the plant’s operational demands. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Jenbacher engines and SCADA systems for optimal plant operation. · Manage auxiliary power and gas systems, leveraging technical expertise to support overall plant performance. Required Skills & Qualifications: · A Bachelor’s or Post-Graduate Degree in a related technical field. · Minimum 10-15 years of experience in power plant operations, with at least 10 years focused on Natural Gas-fired Power Generation (minimum 10 MW). · Minimum 5 years in managing operations for a 33k V/11k V/415V underground power distribution system. · Minimum 5 years of experience with CNG Daughter Stations and WHRB systems. · Proficiency in using mechanical measuring equipment. · Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance, engine component overhauls, and auxiliary systems. · Experience with Jenbacher engines and SCADA systems (preferred). · Ability to develop, interpret, and manage shift reports, analyze data, and implement corrective actions where necessary. Interested Candidates Should send their CVs to cv@ascentech.com.ng using "Mechanical Shift Supervisor’’ as the subject of the mail. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have in managing operations for a 33k V/11k V/415V underground power distribution system?