Senior Engineer Plant Operations

• Provide daily operation coordination of the plant to produce safely the targeted quantities with right quality keeping in consideration cost aspect.
• Review the operating data as per the planned production targets, past and present prevailing conditions including laboratory analysis, operating plant performance; highlight any major deviations from the operating envelopes (parameters), and ensure suitable actions are taken towards their mitigation.
• Develop Integrity Operating Window for critical equipment and systems in coordination with other departments to ensure the plant is operating at optimum efficiency and safety.
• Ensure safe, efficient and optimal operability of plant, its operating units and systems. Contributes to the continuous improvement of the facility and its capabilities.
• Write daily instructions and guidelines for the shifts to meet the defined targets. Highlights abnormalities and recommends corrective actions for Shift Supervisors to deal with process or quality problems.
• Collaborate with Plant Shift Supervisors to identify improvement possibilities and strengths in their shifts.
  

Asset Performance

• Monitor equipment and systems performances, identify potential problems and submits recommendations to the management, OPEX team and shift teams for appropriate actions such as revising operating modes or conditions.
• Review, monitor overall reliability efforts and participate in reliability improvement programs, like problem identification, root cause analysis and recommendations.
• Collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure regular planned, statutory and unplanned / emergency maintenance is carried out in the most efficient and safe manner and that the downtime due to maintenance work is minimized.
• Follow up and suggest system modifications & development in the plant operating units to maintain and improve safety, efficiency and flexibility of operations.
• Participate in incident / accident investigation teams to provide recommendations to maintain high level of plant safety, integrity and reliability.
• Assist Manager, Plant Operations in preparing regular and ad-hoc plant reports and analyses as required to keep management informed of the performance of the plant.
• Act as a focal point to plan and coordinate turnaround activities or any other major activity.
• Analyze, review, and assess the improvement initiatives to assure its effectiveness.
• Lead, or participate in troubleshooting activities, investigations, network meetings, projects and product reviews.