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Job Title: Shift Engineer
Workplace: Onsite
Global Edge is an international firm specializing in project staffing for the Energy sector, with a presence in Mozambique since 2014. We are the game changers and multi-award-winning agency in the global staffing arena, redefining what excellence means in recruitment.
Our client, a global leading provider in the Energy industry, is looking to appoint a successful Shift Engineer to join the project in Mozambique.
JOB PURPOSE
The Shift Engineer ensures, under the authority of the Operation Manager, the availability, safety, and security of equipment while ensuring the safety of property and people.
• Monitor and control the operation of boilers, turbines, generators, and associated auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
• Transmission of instructions
When changing shifts, the Shift Engineer:
- receives, transmits, and justifies operating instructions.
- inquiries about past events during previous shifts noted in the shift notebook.
- ensures the quality of the succession of the rising quarterback team.
Machine operation
• The Shift Engineer is responsible for optimizing the operation of turbines and the operation of equipment.
As such, the Shift Engineer:
- ensures the application of operating procedures (start-up/shutdown of installations, monitoring of parameters resulting from the computerized round (TSP/WINSERVIR, activation, periodic tests, etc.).
- ensures compliance with QSE instructions when operating installations.
- maintains permanent contact with gas suppliers and dispatching to comply with charging programs.
- anticipates malfunctions relating to the operation of the units.
- analyzes technical malfunctions to increase the reliability of equipment, in conjunction with the maintenance team on-duty.
- provides information on shift and operating reports in a precise and transparent manner to facilitate decision-making.
- manages and evaluates the equipment, tools and consumables used by the operation.
- participates in management meetings where he places short-term priorities.
- supervises the activities of the Operators.
- Ensures continuing training for staff under his responsibility.
- implements all necessary actions in the event of accidents or incidents on the site (fire brigade, police, hospital, etc.).
First level maintenance
• During the shift and from SAP, the Shift Engineer:
- carries out first level maintenance (lubrication, changing filters, lamps, etc.);
- participates in maintenance work during periods of discontinuous service or overhaul (Inspections A, B and C). He then acts on the directives and control of the jobs responsible for maintenance.
- carries out the identified TPM actions.
Management
• The Shift Engineer supervises the activities of the Operators which it evaluates during two (2) individual annual progress interviews, based on the evaluation sheet. In his capacity as an Executive, he plays an eminent role in maintaining a good human climate while respecting the company's objectives. He detects the abilities of his team members, and any training or communication needs to obtain work carried out in the best conditions, individually and collectively.
• Representative of general management during non-working hours, the Shift Engineer ensures compliance with the internal regulations.
• Professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in a similar function.
• Professional skills and managerial skills: Autonomous, available, organized, rigorous, transparent, honest, open-minded, able to work under pressure and demonstrate good interpersonal skills. You must also adhere to the company's management principles (vision, policy, ethics, values, etc.).
• Ability to consolidate continuous improvement (QSE Management, HSE, Benchmark).
• Very good knowledge of the operation of a combined cycle electricity production plant.
• Knowledge and interpretation of human-machine relationships (AC450, Mark VI);
• Proficiency in reading P&IDs and electrical diagrams.
• Mastery of TSP (interpretation of TSP data).
• Very good knowledge of recording practices for the works of an electricity production plant.
• Developed sense of abnormal detection of noise, temperature, odor, leaks (air, water, gas, etc.) during operation or shutdown of the plant.
• Active awareness in the event of incidents.
• Mastery of computer software Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.
• Good understanding and expression in English.
Workplace: Onsite
Global Edge is an international firm specializing in project staffing for the Energy sector, with a presence in Mozambique since 2014. We are the game changers and multi-award-winning agency in the global staffing arena, redefining what excellence means in recruitment.
Our client, a global leading provider in the Energy industry, is looking to appoint a successful Shift Engineer to join the project in Mozambique.
JOB PURPOSE
The Shift Engineer ensures, under the authority of the Operation Manager, the availability, safety, and security of equipment while ensuring the safety of property and people.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
Operational Oversight:• Monitor and control the operation of boilers, turbines, generators, and associated auxiliary equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
• Transmission of instructions
When changing shifts, the Shift Engineer:
- receives, transmits, and justifies operating instructions.
- inquiries about past events during previous shifts noted in the shift notebook.
- ensures the quality of the succession of the rising quarterback team.
Machine operation
• The Shift Engineer is responsible for optimizing the operation of turbines and the operation of equipment.
As such, the Shift Engineer:
- ensures the application of operating procedures (start-up/shutdown of installations, monitoring of parameters resulting from the computerized round (TSP/WINSERVIR, activation, periodic tests, etc.).
- ensures compliance with QSE instructions when operating installations.
- maintains permanent contact with gas suppliers and dispatching to comply with charging programs.
- anticipates malfunctions relating to the operation of the units.
- analyzes technical malfunctions to increase the reliability of equipment, in conjunction with the maintenance team on-duty.
- provides information on shift and operating reports in a precise and transparent manner to facilitate decision-making.
- manages and evaluates the equipment, tools and consumables used by the operation.
- participates in management meetings where he places short-term priorities.
- supervises the activities of the Operators.
- Ensures continuing training for staff under his responsibility.
- implements all necessary actions in the event of accidents or incidents on the site (fire brigade, police, hospital, etc.).
First level maintenance
• During the shift and from SAP, the Shift Engineer:
- carries out first level maintenance (lubrication, changing filters, lamps, etc.);
- participates in maintenance work during periods of discontinuous service or overhaul (Inspections A, B and C). He then acts on the directives and control of the jobs responsible for maintenance.
- carries out the identified TPM actions.
Management
• The Shift Engineer supervises the activities of the Operators which it evaluates during two (2) individual annual progress interviews, based on the evaluation sheet. In his capacity as an Executive, he plays an eminent role in maintaining a good human climate while respecting the company's objectives. He detects the abilities of his team members, and any training or communication needs to obtain work carried out in the best conditions, individually and collectively.
• Representative of general management during non-working hours, the Shift Engineer ensures compliance with the internal regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.• Professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in a similar function.
• Professional skills and managerial skills: Autonomous, available, organized, rigorous, transparent, honest, open-minded, able to work under pressure and demonstrate good interpersonal skills. You must also adhere to the company's management principles (vision, policy, ethics, values, etc.).
• Ability to consolidate continuous improvement (QSE Management, HSE, Benchmark).
• Very good knowledge of the operation of a combined cycle electricity production plant.
• Knowledge and interpretation of human-machine relationships (AC450, Mark VI);
• Proficiency in reading P&IDs and electrical diagrams.
• Mastery of TSP (interpretation of TSP data).
• Very good knowledge of recording practices for the works of an electricity production plant.
• Developed sense of abnormal detection of noise, temperature, odor, leaks (air, water, gas, etc.) during operation or shutdown of the plant.
• Active awareness in the event of incidents.
• Mastery of computer software Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.
• Good understanding and expression in English.