Turbine Operator

About the role

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of machinery which generates power, ensuring safety and monitoring operations to detect problems and react to emergencies.

Key responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining machinery that generates power, including steam turbines, main generators, and auxiliary equipment.
• Starting, stopping, controlling, and monitoring steam turbines and auxiliary equipment.
• Performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections of turbines, generators, boilers, and related equipment.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining parts to ensure proper functioning.

Required profile

• B.Eng. or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years experience in boiler design, operation, and maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Membership with COREN, NSE or other recognized engineering professional bodies.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office suite
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Industry‑standard design and analysis software for power plant equipment