Powerplant Shift Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. Siemens Energy scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job ID
306323
Location
Sierra Leone
Western Area (Freetown)
Freetown
Company
Siemens Energy AB PE Sierra Leone
Organization
Gas Services
Business Unit
Service Europe & Africa
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Professional / Experienced
A Snapshot of Your Day
As a Plant Operator, you will monitor and operate plant systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power generation in accordance with operational requirements and established procedures.
You will respond to plant alarms and operating deviations, perform start-up and shutdown activities, and take appropriate action during abnormal and emergency conditions. Working closely with the Shift Engineer, Operations Engineer, station personnel, client representatives, and relevant authorities, you will contribute to maintaining plant availability, operational stability, and compliance with safety and performance requirements.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Oversee the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis
- Responding to emergency situations
- Responding to alarms by taking appropriate actions
- Execute plant shutdown and start-up procedures as required
- Assure that the plant meets its generating requirements while operating in a safe and efficient manner.
- Utilize computerized Plant Management System SPPA-M3000 for Shift Log, Fault Notification, Work Order and Work Plan Module, Parts Requisition.
- Continuously improve technical knowledge by attending training courses obtaining additional job-related licenses.
- Support other departments wherever practical and possible
What You Bring
- Mechanical or Electrical College degree
- Minimum of three years’ experience in Power Plant operation
- Working experience in power plants, detailed understanding of power plant technique.
- Working experience with foreigners and in a multinational culture team appreciated.
- Certified Power Plant Operator or Engineer
- Technical knowledge and competence General knowledge in thermodynamics
- Power plant experience - operation of boiler/steam generator and water steam cycle equipment - operator of first-class pressure vessel - operation of gas turbines.
- Plant management knowledge for Fault Notification (FN)/Isolation/Work Order (WO)/ Work Plan (WP) module and Shift Log/Spare Part Requisition.
- MS Windows or MS Server Client Software: MS Office, Internet Explorer, Document Management System (DMS), and MS SharePoint.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards
- Working with a global team
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
- Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
- Supportive work culture
- Medical benefits
- Time off/Paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
- e-Learning
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Open feedback culture