Wartsila Power Plant Operator

Job Summary

• We are seeking a Power Plant Operator with hands-on experience operating and maintaining Wärtsilä gas engines in an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the power plant, including engine start-up, shutdown, synchronization, monitoring of LT/HT water circuits, and routine engine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Wärtsilä gas engines and associated power plant equipment.
• Carry out engine start-up, shutdown and synchronization procedures safely and efficiently.
• Monitor and manage the LT/HT water circuits of the engine.
• Conduct routine checks and monitor engine performance to identify abnormalities or faults.
• Perform and support engine maintenance activities in line with operational requirements.
• Maintain proper operating records and report equipment issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety procedures and operational standards.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in a power plant, FMCG or manufacturing environment.
• Proven hands-on experience operating Wärtsilä gas engines.
• Practical knowledge of engine shutdown and synchronization.
• Good understanding of engine operation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of LT/HT water circuits and their operation.
• Strong troubleshooting, monitoring and problem-solving skills.
• Must be available to resume immediately.