O&M MANAGER - NIGER DELTA POWER HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED - ALAOJI GENERATION COMPANY LIMITED
(2024-12)
- Direct plant operations through a team of front-line supervisors by ensuring an efficient use of resources and equipment with the available manpower.
- Supervision of routine plant maintenance carried out by the O&M team and third-party contractors.
- Overseeing the activities of the operations and maintenance team by ensuring that their activities are in line with industry best practice
- Develop and implement action plans for achieving Operations target.
- Training of operations staff to ensure an efficient workforce.
- Delegate and assign tasks to subordinates through their Heads of department in other to maintain optimal plant operations.
- Conduct assessment of plant operational procedures to identify areas of inefficiency and initiate an action plan for improvement.
- Routine inspection and monitoring of plant equipment by ensuring that the equipment are always operational and in good condition.
- Facilitate scheduled equipment maintenance as well as repair and replace damaged parts when necessary.
- Monitoring activities of Operation and Maintenance staff to ensure compliance with health/safety regulation and procedure.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase power output at minimal costs.
- Report any abnormality of the plant equipment or facilities to the COO.
- Fostering cooperation and healthy team spirit among the operations and maintenance staff so as to bring out the best in them in the execution of their job without prejudice.
- Attend to any other duty assigned to me by the COO
O&M MANAGER - ALAOJI GENERATION COMPANY LIMITED (SEWA O&M) - ABA, ABIA STATE
(2022-10 - 2024-12)
- Direct plant operations through a team of front-line supervisors to make efficient use of resources with manpower, materials
- Provide direction, development and leadership to all facility employees directly or indirectly through supervisors and lead
- Responsible for the financial management of the plant
- Review costs and product quality; Modifying production and inventory programs to maintain enhance profitable operation of the
- Control labor overtime repair/supply
- Ensure compliance with product quality standards safety
- Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising, and disciplining subordinates while also harboring growth.
- Maintain existing plant facilities.
- Make adjustments to plant facilities equipment when
- Coordinate activities through planning with department managers to make sure Company objectives are accomplished in a timely cost-effective
- Coordinate with functional department to complete all administrative payroll, reporting, new hire processing, talent management, and implementation company
OPERATION MANAGER - CALABAR GENERATION COMPANY - ODUKPANI
(2018-07 - 2022-10)
- Direct and supervise the day –to‐day operation of a Power Plant.
- Overseeing the activities of operation Personnel to ensure efficient and safe work operations.
- Develop and implement action plans for achieving operation target.
- Hiring and training of operations staff to ensure an efficient workforce.
- Delegate and assign work task to employees to maintain optimum plant operations.
- Conduct assessment of plant operational procedures to identify areas of inefficiency and initiate action plan for improvement.
- Inspect and monitor Plant equipment to ensure they are operational and good working order for operation.
- Facilitate schedule equipment maintenance as well as repair/replacement of damage machinery.
- Monitor activities of operation staff to ensure compliance with set health/safety regulation and procedure.
- Maintain a cost‐effective production process by using only required number of resources to achieve production target.
- Liaise with quality control department of an organization to make sure operation meet set production target.
- Allocating and managing of resources in order to achieve optimal standard, performance and productivity in a plant.
- Address and respond to staff issues or complaints to ensure a calm and focused workforce.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase power output at minimal costs.
- Isolate waste and other constraint that limit power generation.
SHIFT LEAD - CALABAR GENERATION COMPANY - ODUKPANI
(2015-02 - 2018-07)
Oversees and direct the plant operators to ensure plant is running at optimal level in a safe and efficient manner.
- Administer and audit all plant Lock out and Tag out (LOTO) procedure.
- Issuing and closing all work permit at the site thereby ensuring safety of workers and equipment at the site
- Reacts to Alarms by taking the necessary corrective measures and executes plant shut‐down and start‐up procedures as required.
- Supervise the completion of routine inspections and assigned tasks to support the site Discharge, Prevention, Containment and Countermeasures (DPCC) Plan, as well as ensure the operations staff handles all hazardous materials and wastes in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner.
- Aggressively maintain a safe working environment to include good housekeeping practices of assigned work area and comply with all applicable Environmental, Health and Safety Policies.
- Ensures all shift personnel maintain records/Logs with 100% accuracy according to all plant policies and regulations.
- Oversees, verify and assists in shut‐down and start‐up of gas turbine and BOP prior and during outages.
- Operates all plant equipment/systems within scope of job responsibility.
- Responsible for entire plant operations during back shift hours
- And any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
- Responsible for reporting all incidents, accidents and nears misses to EHS dept. for necessary actions
SHIFT SUPERVISOR - GEOMETRIC POWER LIMITED - ABA
(2013-03 - 2015-02)
- Oversees and direct the plant operators to ensure plant is running at optimal level in a safe and efficient manner.
- Administer and audit all plant Lock out and Tag out (LOTO) procedure.
- Issuing and closing all work permit at the site thereby ensuring safety of workers and equipment at the site
- Reacts to Alarms by taking the necessary corrective measures and executes plant shut‐down and start‐up procedures as required.
- Supervise the completion of routine inspections and assigned tasks to support the site Discharge, Prevention, Containment and Countermeasures (DPCC) Plan, as well as ensure the operations staff handles all hazardous materials and wastes in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner.
- Aggressively maintain a safe working environment to include good housekeeping practices of assigned work area and comply with all applicable Environmental, Health and Safety Policies.
- Ensures all shift personnel maintain records/Logs with 100% accuracy according to all plant policies and regulations.
- Oversees, verify and assists in shut‐down and start‐up of gas turbine and BOP prior and during outages.
- Operates all plant equipment's/systems within scope of job responsibility.
- Responsible for entire plant operations during back shift hours
- And any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
- Responsible for reporting all incidents, accidents and nears misses to EHS dept. for necessary actions
OPERATION SUPERVISOR - IBOM POWER COMPANY LIMITED - IKOT ABASI
(2010-07 - 2013-03)
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by observing safety and security procedures, and reporting/correcting potentially unsafe conditions as outlined in the PacifiCorp Accident Prevention Manual.
- Hold supervised employees accountable to work safe and productively.
- Monitor and ensure local, state and federal environmental compliance regulations are strictly enforced.
- Supervise represented employees within the guidelines of the applicable working agreement.
- Perform supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company's policies, procedures and guideline.
- Supervise the daily operation of the entire generating unit or plant.
- Coach and develop employee through communication and measurement of performance and provide appropriate on‐ going feedback.
- Ensure generation expectation are delivered through cooperative relationship with cooperate trading and load dispatching groups.
- Build and maintain cooperate working relationships with other departments, including Administration, Engineering, and Maintenance.
- Develop and implement thermal efficiency improvement initiative.
- Monitor and control costs associated with the operation of the plant.
- Coordinate priorities to ensure critical maintenance work is accomplished.
- Develop, maintain and update plant operating procedure and guidelines.
- Maximize generation and maintain efficient operation of all plant processes associated with power plant.
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR - IBOM POWER COMPANY LIMITED - IKOT ABASI
(2010-01 - 2010-07)
- Maintain Control Room Log Book and other documents.
- To start, stop, synch and de‐synch of gas turbine, bop and electrical system according to respective SOPs.
- Manage safe shutdown of the units in emergency situations and break downs.
- To maintain and establish the operating units' parameters in normal operating range from HMI.
- Ensure 100% error free function of all energy meters, volt meters, ampere meters, relays, transmitters, and protections & control instrumentation, HT / LT feeders and breakers, timely inform to the shift in charge for required repair or replacement.
- Responsible for all Lock Out / Tag out (LOTO) activities of relevant Feeders and Breakers when required.
- Follow the instructions of Shift In charge and immediately inform about any abnormal operating conditions observed.
- Operate within prescribed operating parameters.
- Ensure the operate ability of Black start facility; periodically check its Fuel, Lube.
- Water levels.
- Check and maintain the Tank levels, such as; raw water, Demineralize water, HSD oil and lube oil.
- Fresh water supply pressure, Cooling water pressure and temperature, and Demineralize water pressure being indicated on display screen in the control room.
- Ensure 100% proper function of all Transmitters and control switches.
- Ensure the proper function and operate ability of all Circulating and supply Pumps, Motors, Boilers' Cooling tower fans, Air compressors and other installed equipment.
- Maintain coordination and very effective communication with plant operator and optimally manage the operating load during parallel operation or island mode.
- Prepare the Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Generation and consumption Report.
- Switch off, rack out, rack in the outgoing HT, LT breaker trolley for maintenance work on demand of power plant (E&I) team and substations team.
- Participate in Maintenance work and confirm the operate ability of the component / equipment repaired, replaced as completion of maintenance work.
- Follow the instruction from superiors.
- Maintain clean work places and adhere to safe Power Plant work practice.
- Well versed with coordinated work practices among operation and all Maintenance Sections.
- Well versed with the requirement of Order and Discipline at the Plant.
- Detailed routine inspection of all equipment in field at regular intervals.
- Maintain all field operation logs and point out abnormalities, if any.
- Ensure that Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) SOPs, Rules and Procedures are strictly adhered to.
- Any (HSE) event, it should be formally reported (especially in evening and night) when HSE personnel are off from duty.
YOUTH SERVICE - RURAL ELECTRIFICATION BOARD - DAMATURU
(2007-06 - 2008-02)
- Data taking, Fault Detection
- Installation of Anti Burglary system
- Installation of fire detectors, House Wiring.
INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT - NATIONAL ELECTRICITY POWER AUTHORITY (NEPA) ITU
(2002-11 - 2003-09)
- Taking Reading on Transformers
- Monitoring and Controlling of System Frequency
- Distribution of Bills
