Power Plant IC Maintenance Manager; Thiva

Job Description

Ensures the availability, reliability, and safe operation of the Instrumentation & Control (I&C) systems within the power generation plant by leading maintenance activities and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all I&C maintenance activities during planned outages, forced shutdowns, and major overhauls of the power plant.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to execute maintenance, troubleshooting, and system improvement projects.
• Define manpower, tools, equipment, and spare parts requirements for maintenance activities.
• Ensure the effective implementation of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs, including instrument calibration and functional testing.
• Investigate technical incidents, equipment failures, and forced outages related to I&C systems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Provide technical support during plant start-up, shutdown, and load change operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the I&C maintenance team, ensuring high technical standards and continuous professional development.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards, OEM recommendations, and applicable regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, plant availability, and maintenance efficiency.

• Bachelor's Degree in Automation & Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Instrumentation & Control (I&C) within the power generation industry, preferably in Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plants.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial position.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent knowledge of industrial instrumentation, control systems, PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• Strong understanding of maintenance strategies, reliability engineering, and plant operations.
• Excellent knowledge of safe working procedures in electrical and control system environments.
• Very good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Performance-based annual bonus.
• Meal vouchers (Ticket Restaurant).
• Relocation support package for candidates relocating to the area.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a modern Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant.
• Career development within a dynamic and growing organization.