Power Plant Engineer

Job Summary:

An experienced and skilled Power Plant Engineer to join our team. Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining power generation facilities, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Operation & Monitoring
  • Ensure the power plant (boiler, turbine, generator, and BOP) operates safely and efficiently
  • Monitor key parameters: pressure, temperature, flow, vibration, load, etc.
  • Analyze plant performance (heat rate, efficiency, output)
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Analyze equipment failures (steam turbine, boiler, pumps, condenser, etc.)
  • Develop preventive and corrective maintenance plans
  • Perform troubleshooting during issues (trip, high vibration, loss of vacuum, etc.)
• Performance Improvement
  • Analyze performance degradation (e.g., efficiency drop, increased fuel consumption)
  • Provide recommendations for operational optimization
  • Evaluate heat balance and energy losses
• Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure operations comply with SOP and safety standards
  • Follow environmental regulations (emissions, waste, etc.)
  • Participate in incident/accident investigations
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports
  • Record operational logs and significant events
  • Develop SOPs and work instructions
• Project & Improvement
  • Participate in system upgrades and modification projects
  • Handle commissioning and start-up of new equipment
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors
• Coordination
  • Coordinate with operation, maintenance, and management teams
  • Provide guidance to operators and technicians
  • Required Skills:
  • Knowledge of systems: boiler, turbine (steam/gas), generator, condenser
  • Instrumentation & control (e.g., DCS, Woodward 505, etc.)
  • Data analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of thermodynamics and heat transfer

Job Success Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in power generation or related field
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Professional certification (e.g. PE) preferred

Additional Notes / Desirable Skills / Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of power generation systems, including steam turbines, gas turbines, and generators.
• Good in English.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic refinery and manufacturing environment.
• Accommodation and transportation provided by company, including fully furnished mess facilities.
• Flight ticket entitlement:
  • 3 flight tickets per year for annual leave entitlement.
  • 1 additional flight ticket per year for personal travel.
• Medical benefits including glasses and dental coverage.
• Annual performance bonus based on individual KPI achievement.
• Transportation and other company facilities as per company policy.

Other Information:

• Placement: East Kalimantan.
• Working schedule: Full-time.
• Candidates with experience in palm oil refinery / oleochemical industry will be prioritized.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact Person: Fransye Levran Walean