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Introduction:

Chemical Industry and Power Plant

Responsibilities:

1. Operational Oversight:
2. Supervise and lead a team of utility operators during assigned shifts, ensuring adherence to operational procedures, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
3. Monitor and control the daily operation of high-pressure boilers, steam generation, compressed air systems, cooling towers, water treatment plants (RO, wastewater), and electrical power distribution systems.
4. Optimize utility system performance to maximize efficiency, minimize energy consumption, and ensure consistent supply to production units.
5. Respond effectively to alarms, deviations, and emergencies, taking immediate corrective actions to maintain plant stability and safety.
6. Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
7. Conduct first-line troubleshooting of utility equipment and systems, identifying root causes of malfunctions and implementing temporary or permanent solutions.
8. Coordinate closely with the maintenance department for scheduled and unscheduled repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
9. Perform routine inspections and preventative checks on all utility equipment.
10. New Plant Setup & Optimization:
11. Actively participate in the commissioning, startup, and performance testing phases of new utility systems or plant expansions.
12. Contribute to the development and refinement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new equipment and processes.
13. Provide operational insights and feedback during new project implementation to ensure seamless integration and optimal future performance.
14. Assist in the training of personnel on new utility systems and operational practices.
15. Safety & Compliance:
16. Enforce strict adherence to all company safety policies, Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures, and environmental compliance standards.
17. Conduct regular safety walk-throughs, identify hazards, and promote a strong safety culture within the shift team.
18. Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
19. Reporting & Communication:
20. Maintain accurate shift logs, production records, and utility consumption data.
21. Prepare comprehensive shift handover reports, communicating critical information to incoming shifts and management.
22. Communicate effectively with other departments (Production, Maintenance, EHS) to ensure coordinated operations.

Requirements:

1. Education:
2. Diploma or higher in Power Plant Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Technology, or a related field.
3. Experience:
4. Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in utility operations within an industrial or power generation environment.
5. Essential: Proven experience operating and supervising high-pressure boilers and steam generation systems.
6. Required: Strong background in power plant operations and management of integrated utility systems.
7. Highly Desirable: Direct experience with new plant commissioning, startup activities, system integration, or expansion projects.
8. Technical Skills:
9. In-depth knowledge of boiler operations, water treatment (RO/DM water, wastewater), cooling systems, compressed air systems, and electrical distribution.
10. Familiarity with DCS (Distributed Control Systems) or SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
11. Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and electrical schematics.
12. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities for complex utility systems.
13. Certifications & Licenses:
14. Mandatory: Licensed Boiler Operator (or equivalent local certification).
15. Relevant safety certifications (e.g., confined space, hot work, LOTO) are a plus.
16. Soft Skills:
17. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and manage a shift team effectively.
18. Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
19. High attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence and safety.
20. Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in emergency situations.
21. Adaptability to work in a continuous shift environment.
22. Language:
23. Proficiency in Thai (reading, writing, speaking).
24. Working proficiency in English (reading technical manuals, basic communication).

To Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience relevant to this role to info@geminis.co.th