Foremen (Electrical)

Role & responsibilities To safely operate, monitor, and maintain CAT 3516H Gas Engine Generator sets during assigned shift at IPGF Power Plant. Ensure maximum gen-set availability, compliance with OEM and IPGF SOP, and zero safety incidents while meeting plant generation targets

Preferred candidate profile

Gas Engine Generator Power Plant Operations:

• Conduct pre-start inspections on the CAT 3516H, including checks on lube oil, jacket water, gas fuel pressure, batteries, air filters, and the gas detection system.
• Carry out safe start-up, synchronization, loading, and shutdown procedures utilizing the EMCP 4.x control panel.
• Monitor generator set parameters such as kW, power factor, exhaust temperature, jacket water temperature, oil pressure, ignition coil status, and AFR valve position.
• Acknowledge and troubleshoot EMCP alarms using SPN/FMI codes; implement corrective measures or escalate as necessary.
• Address common faults associated with the 3516H, including Low Gas Pressure SD, Crank Terminate, Ignition Misfire, High JW Temperature, and CAN Communication Error.
• Perform operator-level maintenance tasks such as draining gas train filters, inspecting spark plugs, belts, breathers, and verifying sensor functionality.
• Assist with scheduled maintenance activities, including spark plug replacements, oil changes, valve lash adjustments, and aftercooler cleaning.
• Ensure adherence to Lockout/Tag out and Permit-to-Work procedures at IPGF.
• Uphold IPGF HSE regulations, gas safety protocols, hot work, and confined space permits. Engage in toolbox talks, mock drills, and incident investigations.
• Keep an accurate shift logbook & records, documenting run hours, kWh, gas consumption, alarms..