Associate General Manager - Operation

Shift planning & drive the operation activities & operate all the units during the shift in a optimal way to ensure power generation meets the export schedule in a safe manner.

Accountabilities

Key Performance Indicators

Execution & Monitoring :

• Keep track of the systems and equipment status with respect to healthiness, limitations and availability and decide load distribution among units based on real time capabilities.
• Analyze process deviations and respond to emergency situations by instructing and guiding desk engineers and field engineers to normalize the process in minimum time and loss of generation.
• Analyze process problems and suggest remedies.
• Follow up defects with Maintenance department for getting it rectified. Assist HoD and Co-ordinate with maintenance department for Work scheduling to minimize equipment non availability.
• Real time Co-ordination with SLDC and BD for real time compliance with load dispatch instructions and optimum generation vs export schedule.
• Preside over and macro control of unit startup and shutdown as per unit schedule requirements.
• Ensure all the protections and interlocks of equipment’s are in service and co-ordinate with other departments in changes when reqd and normalizing promptly for keeping the healthiness of those on record.

• System reliability.
• Deviation recorded.
• Audit.
• Review.

Safety & Emergency control:

• Co-ordinate with other dept’s for facilitating and assistance in carrying out routine tests and checks.mainatain safe working conditions and good housekeeping.
• In charge of the plant premises during off-general hours to keep track of all systems including safety and security aspects. Will be Incident controller during emergency during non-office hours until assigned controllers, as per site emergency plan arrive and take-over.

• Incidents tracked.
• Audit.

Team Management:

• On the job follow up, guiding and training of group members to improve the competency and reduce process deviations and forced outages.
• Plan & control leave for the team members. Plan and Manage the shift outsourced manpower.

• Team Satisfaction.
• Team performance.

Repots/Data generation:

• Enter data, prepare and check daily generation reports. 
• Prepare First information reports on incidents, outages.

• Data generated.
• Audit.

External - Roles  you need to interact with outside the organization to enable success in your day to day work

Grid authorities—SLDC,ERLDC for real time co-ordination of schedule and switching activities

Outsourced manpower supervisor and manpower in shift

Internal - Roles you need to interact with inside the organization to enable success in your day to day work

CHP/AHP/WTP- for process inputs –real time co-ordination.

Maintenance dept- For PTW , defects reporting and rectification follow up,housekeeping etc.

Fire,safety and security—for safety systems healthiness/readiness and security status.

• Station PLF, APC, heat rate etc which affect UI revenues and generation cost.

• 16 employees and 15 outsourced manpower during shift
• Operation of whole plant including BoP(CW,FOPH,FWPH etc), 400Kv switchyard, 4 number of BTG

• BE/B.tech  in  Mech/elec/power engg,

• 08-12yrs exp in case of B.E or 12-15 yrs in case of Diploma education.
• Hands on operation experience in pulverized coal fired unit of min 100mw single unit capacity