Plant Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 31, 2026. AboitizPower scores A on the Alion truth index.
Plant Engineer - Wind Energy Powerplant
Location: Libmanan Camarines Sur
Job Level: Entry Level
Business Unit: CEDI
Power your future with AboitizPower.
As Plant Engineer, you will oversee the technical operations, maintenance, and reliability of wind turbine generators (WTGs) and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems. This role provides engineering support for troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and optimization of wind farm performance. The Plant Engineer coordinates closely with technicians, contractors, and OEMs to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations in compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental requirements. contribute directly to transforming energy for a better world. You will work closely with the Plant Supervisor to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of WTGs, substations, and BOP equipment.
Provide technical guidance in troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
Review and approve maintenance plans, checklists, and service procedures.
Support condition monitoring and recommend predictive maintenance actions.
Contractor Management
Accompany and oversee contractors during large corrective works, and specialized repairs (gearbox, generator, transformer, or blade replacement).
Verify contractor compliance with EHS protocols, permits-to-work, and quality standards.
Evaluate contractor performance and provide technical feedback to management.
Engineering & Reliability
Perform root cause analysis (RCA) of turbine faults and recurring issues.
Recommend design improvements, retrofits, and technical upgrades to enhance performance.
Ensure compliance with IEC 61400 standards, Philippine Grid Code, Philippine Electrical Code and OEM specifications.
Support SCADA data analysis, downtime categorization, and KPI reporting (availability, reliability, energy yield).
Health, Safety & Compliance
Ensure strict adherence to site safety procedures (LOTO, high-voltage switching, fall protection, rescue).
Coordinate with DENR and other regulatory agencies for environmental compliance (oil spill prevention, waste disposal, avian monitoring).
Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare technical reports, RCA documentation, and corrective action plans.
Provide engineering input for budgets, spare parts planning, and CAPEX/OPEX optimization.
Maintain asset lifecycle records and ensure accurate CMMS data entry.
To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to lead technical investigations.
Knowledge of IEC 61400, Philippine Grid Code, and RA 7920 standards.
Proficiency in reading technical drawings, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams.
Strong leadership, contractor management, and communication skills.
Safety-first mindset with ability to enforce compliance among teams and third parties.
Other Requirements:
Willing to work in remote wind farm locations with shifting schedules.
Valid driver’s license preferred.
Open to continuous professional development, advanced certifications, and technical training.
What You Will Need:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
3-5 years of experience in Power Plant
Licensed engineer required
training in wind turbine systems (OEM certifications, HV switching, GWO Certificate) preferred.
Experience leading troubleshooting activities and coordinating with OEMs or contractors.
Familiarity with SCADA systems, HV/MV substations, protection systems, and PLC-based controls.
No fear of heights.
Technical / Functional Skills:
Proficiency in using Microsoft and Plant Equipment.
Strong skills in Troubleshooting.
Our Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future
At AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:
Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.
Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.
Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.
Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.
Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.
AboitizPower is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our purpose of driving change for a better world. We consider and encourage all applicants without discriminating against age, sexual orientation and/or gender identity, disability, political opinion, religion, nationality, marital or parental status (including pregnancy), ethnicity or other status protected by law. Our equal opportunity and non-discrimination policies apply in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, regularization, promotions, transfers, discipline, termination, benefits and training.
About Us
AboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.
Together, let’s power your future.