Power Station Operator
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WTS Energy is hiring a Power Station Operator to manage daily operations, monitoring, maintenance, and reporting at a field power station in Ibigwe, Ohaji-Egbema, Imo State. The role involves operating diesel and gas generators, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, and ensuring HSE compliance. Preference is given to candidates residing in Port Harcourt, Owerri, or surrounding areas.
- Field-based role in Ibigwe, Ohaji-Egbema, Imo State
- Preference for candidates in Port Harcourt, Owerri, or nearby areas
- Involves operating diesel and gas generators and SCADA systems
- Requires BSc or OND in Engineering and troubleshooting skills
- Reports to CEO of Industrial & Innovation Park Company Limited
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Power Station Operator at WTS Energy
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Sep 28, 2026, 7:07 AM
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WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Power Station Operator
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
The Power Station Operator is responsible for the daily operations, continuous monitoring, record-keeping, reporting, preventive and corrective maintenance, and performance improvement of the Power Station.
Preference for candidates who currently reside in Port Harcourt, Owerri, or surrounding areas.
Working under the direction of the Power Station Manager, the operator ensures optimum performance, maximum uptime, and customer satisfaction. This role is based at the Field Location in Ibigwe, Ohaji-Egbema, Imo State, and reports to the CEO of the Company’s Industrial & Innovation Park Company Limited.
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct non-routine inspections of installed assets and engage specialists as needed.
- Operate diesel and gas generators, including starting/stopping, opening/closing circuit breakers, and managing valves.
- Troubleshoot and perform corrective maintenance or coordinate repairs with OEMs and contractors.
- Monitor and log hourly readings of generator production, fuel consumption, and system parameters.
- Manage inventory records and monitor stock levels for parts and consumables.
- Implement preventive maintenance tasks and coordinate with vendors for scheduled maintenance.
- Maintain accurate shift logs, digitize records, and submit weekly reports to HQ.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures and maintain cleanliness.
Requirements
- Required:
- Ability to read electrical drawings and understand trip settings.
- BSc or OND in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Control Systems, Chemical/Process).
- Willingness to work in remote/industrial environments.
- Experience operating plants using SCADA or remote monitoring systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for electrical and mechanical systems.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Hands-on experience with gas and diesel generators, gas conditioning infrastructure, and low/medium voltage electrical panels.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in power plant operations or industrial power distribution.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of instrumentation and metering systems (Coriolis meters, PD meters, energy analyzers).
- Experience with CAT, Perkins, or MTU generators.
- Familiarity with 400V, 11kV, and 33kV distribution systems.
- What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- – Exposure to advanced power generation technology.
- Supportive team culture and collaborative environment.
- Rotational on-call duty with additional compensation.
- Health and wellbeing cover.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should:
- Click here to apply online
- Note:
- Preference for candidates who currently reside in Port Harcourt, Owerri, or surrounding areas.
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