Field Operator, BOP

ACWA

Field Operator- Solar Field

We seek a dedicated and safety-conscious Field Operator to join our Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safe and efficient operation, monitoring, inspection, and maintenance support of the solar field and associated systems to ensure optimum plant performance and availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of the solar field equipment and systems.
• Monitor solar field operations and report abnormalities, defects, or safety concerns.
• Operate solar field equipment in accordance with operating procedures and permit-to-work requirements.
• Assist with plant start-up, shutdown, and operational activities.
• Support troubleshooting and corrective actions during operational disturbances.
• Conduct field isolations, tagging, and verification activities as required.
• Record operational data, log sheets, and incident reports accurately and timely.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the solar field.
• Comply with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
• Assist maintenance teams during planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
• Participate in emergency response activities when required.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and work instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and overtime when required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Physically fit and capable of working at height and in industrial environments.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
• National Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Process Operations, or related fields will be advantageous.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in power generation, renewable energy, industrial plant operations, or a similar environment.
• Knowledge of CSP technology and solar field operations is advantageous.
• Computer literacy (MS Office and plant monitoring systems).
• Valid driver's license.

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