1. Ensures safety of personnel and affected public in all plant operations.
2. Leads, directs, plans and coordinates power plant operations & maintenance to maximize the long-term value of the facility.
3. Maintains regulatory compliance, in coordination with the EHS Coordinator of all Federal, State and local regulations and associated permits. This includes all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations.
4. Accountable for site contractual requirements (i.e., O&M Agreements).
5. Direct responsibility for developing and managing project annual and O&M budget performance.
6. Responsible for the implementation, management, updating and maintenance of all plant procedures, site policies, training programs, safety programs and work practices.
7. Monitors and reports plant performance; investigates and corrects any abnormal conditions.
8. Directs and coordinates operations and maintenance work force in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the power plant to meet production schedules. This includes all scheduled, daily and major maintenance, emergency repairs and retrofits.
9. Proposes and implements equipment modifications and plant improvements in coordination with the corporate engineering team and third party support.
10. Plans and manages the hiring and training of all plant personnel.
11. Assures a proper working environment by maintaining morale and good employee relations.
12. Prepares and approves performance reviews, salary adjustments and disciplinary actions.
13. In Coordination with the Asset Management Group responsible for representing Company to the local communities, local interaction with elected and appointed officials and initial interface with the customer.
14. Plans and directs the development of technical, operational, financial and leadership skills of the facility staff.
15. Travel to other sites and other locations as directed, up to 10% of the time1. Ensures safety of personnel and affected public in all plant operations. 2. Leads, directs, plans and coordinates power plant operations & maintenance to maximize the long-term value of the facility. 3. Maintains regulatory compliance, in coordination with the EHS Coordinator of all Federal, State and local regulations and associated permits. This includes all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations. 4. Accountable for site contractual requirements (i.e., O&M Agreements). 5. Direct responsibility for developing and managing project annual and O&M budget performance. 6. Responsible for the implementation, management, updating and maintenance of all plant procedures, site policies, training programs, safety programs and work practices. 7. Monitors and reports plant performance; investigates and corrects any abnormal conditions. 8. Directs and coordinates operations and maintenance work force in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the power plant to meet production schedules. This includes all scheduled, daily and major maintenance, emergency repairs and retrofits. 9. Proposes and implements equipment modifications and plant improvements in coordination with the corporate engineering team and third party support. 10. Plans and manages the hiring and training of all plant personnel. 11. Assures a proper working environment by maintaining morale and good employee relations. 12. Prepares and approves performance reviews, salary adjustments and disciplinary actions. 13. In Coordination with the Asset Management Group responsible for representing Company to the local communities, local interaction with elected and appointed officials and initial interface with the customer. 14. Plans and directs the development of technical, operational, financial and leadership skills of the facility staff. 15. Travel to other sites and other locations as directed, up to 10% of the time
Skills: Coordinating training, Expert · Multi-Task Management, Expert · Team management, Expert · Computer Proficient, Expert

Plant Manager (Operation & Maintenance) Feb 2015 - Feb 2023 · MACHAI– HYDEL POWER COMPLEX KYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PAKISTAN on the behalf of Hydro Tech Pak. (Pvt) Ltd. Owned By: PAKHTUNKHWA ENERGY Development Organization (PEDO) Government of K.P.K Pakistan)
Plant Manager, I have accomplished following assignments during this period.
 Overall supervision of the O&M(Operation & Maintenance) Services.
 Prepare technical and financial proposal for the O&M Services.
 Frame the organogram, company’s policy and salary structure.
 Participation in hiring of technical and supporting staff.
 Mobilize man and material to site.
 Conduct O&M training to familiarize the fresh employees.
 Participate in development of Maintenance Management System.
 Prepare Standard Operating Procedures.
 Monitor erection, commissioning and testing activities of E&M equipment.
 Point out the discrepancies of various equipments, systems and subsystems.
 Recommend improvement and corrective measures to the construction contractors.
 Participate in project progress meetings.
 Guide and supervise preparation of preventive maintenance check sheets.
 Technical, administrative and financial correspondence at all tiers.
 Review and comment on O&M manuals.
 Manage Inventory control & stock keeping.
 Participate in Power Purchaser reliability tests.
 Keep liaison with National Control Center for operation and switching.
 Participate in finalization of Power Purchase Agreement and observe its compliance
 Ensure implementation of safety rules and regulations.
 Plan and supervise safe, reliable and economic dispatch of power complex as per operating procedure and technical limits.
 Supervise and participate in corrective maintenance of SCADA, DCS, governor, turbine, transformer and auxiliary systems.
 Plan, and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
 Supervise preparation of monthly project report.
 Manage records relating to major events, energy and generation data.
 Initiate monthly energy payment invoice as per NEPRA approved tariff.
 Responsible for all technical, administrative, managerial & financial matters relating to O&M Services being undertaken at site.
 Implementing of O&M system including different SOPs, so devised.
 Keep monitoring / taking corrective measures (based on the feedback) as and when required.
 To keep liaison with NPCC / PESCO / Irrigation and other concerned formations, for all Complex related matters.
 To keep motivating the O&M staff, for efficient working.
 Ensuring efficient and economical utilization of manpower and material.


2. Malakand-III Hydro Power Complex
Assistant Plant Manager (Operation)
March, 2008 — January, 2015


I joined this project as APM (Operation) during its test run period.
My duties at Malakand-III Hydro Power Complex, Dargai were:

Operation:
• Supervising and executing all operations relating to equipment in Power Plant, Switchyard and Forebay through SCADA system.
• Ensuring safe & reliable operation of the power plant / equipment within permissible technical limits.
• Monitor the implementation of operation SOPs.
• Keep close liaison with maintenance sections and intimate them about any abnormality observed for early remedial action. Follow up the respective action being undertaken by them.
• Recording of all operational events in station log through MMS.
• Issuance of Trouble Reports, PTWs & S.P. Tags etc, and follow up the progress.
• Liaison with NPCC for economical power dispatch.
• Liaison with Irrigation Department.
• Maintaining attendance record, granting leaves, assigning duties and arranging substitutes in shift staff.


Major accomplishments:

 Hand on Practical Experience to start Unit for Commercial Operation under normal and emergency situations. Also to stop Unit under emergency situations such as tripping of Power Transmission Lines, Over-loading of Power Transformers and Units, Activation of Distance and Differential Protection relays, Over-speeding of Units, Vibration exceeding its limit, Over Temperature of Stator Coils, Guide Bearings.
 Changing the load (MW/MVar) as per requirement of NPCC, System constraints and water availability.
 Pressurize and Depressurize the Governor System for granting access to maintenance crew for executing work under permit.
 Monitoring, acknowledging and identifying Power Plant, Switchyard and Forebay abnormalities through SCADA at Central Control Room.
 Complete command on MMS (Maintenance Management System). Writing Station Log, preparing trouble reports, issuing SP Tag, requesting and issuing PTW through software based MMS.
 Energizing the auxiliary system through Power Transformer from incoming Switchyard supply in case of all Units at Standstill, during emergency shutdown or the Unit is under Permit for necessary maintenance work. Also to restore the auxiliary Power System during normal running of Units.
 Dewatering of Unit through its Draft Tube valve using the dewatering pumps at drainage pit.
 Filling of Penstock through its bypass valve.
 Monitoring 132kV Switchyard, its One and Half Breaker Scheme, Operation of SF6 Breakers, monitoring the Breakers Pressure and report if abnormality or alarm appears.
 Operation and supervision of auxiliary systems, Power Line Carrier, LT (415V) & HT (11kV) Switchgear, Brakes Air System, Air Compressor System, Fire Fighting System, Cooling Water System, HVAC System, Drainage & Dewatering System, Battery or UPS System.
 Supervising operations at Forebay, Penstock, Spillway and Sediment Excluder.

ITRE (Inspection Test and Record Engineer) Sept, 2008 — Nov, 2008

Maintaining record of the following operational data pertaining to Complex;
• Station log
• Daily, Monthly and Annual preventive check sheets of all sections
• SP Tags, Permits and Trouble Reports
• Pending Works Register
• Generation and dispatch records
• Energy Invoices as per PPA
• Calculation of incurred outages due to Schedule, Forced, System constraints and low hydrology
• Preparation of monthly Progress Report

2. Technical
Field/Engg: Student
AUTOCAD 2010, Electronic Work Bench, MS OFFICE Suit and Window OS 2007.

3.

My duties at Malakand-III Hydro Power Complex, Dargai were:
Operation:
• Monitoring,acknowledging and identifying Power Plant, Switchyard and Forebay abnormalities through SCADA at Central Control Room
• Hand on Practical Experience to start Unit for Commercial Generation and stop the Units under emergency conditions.
• Complete command on MMS (Maintenance Management System).Writing StationLog, preparing trouble reports, issuing SP Tag, requesting and issuing PTW through software based MMS
• Supervising and executing all operations relating to equipment in Power Plant, Switchyard and Forebay through SCADA system.
• Ensuring safe & reliable operation of the power plant/equipment within permissible technical limits.
• Monitor the implementation of operation SOPs.
• Keep close liaison with maintenance sections and intimate them about any abnormality observed for early remedial action. Follow up the respective action being undertaken by them.
• Recording of all operational events in station log through MMS.
• Issuance of Trouble Reports, PTWs & S.P. Tags etc, and follow up the progress.
• Liaison with NPCC for economical power dispatch.
• Liaison with Irrigation Department.
• Maintaining attendance record, granting leaves, assigning duties and arranging substitutes in shift staff.
Maintenance :
• Supervision and monitoring maintenance work in Power House relating Protection Section
• Identifying faults and abnormalities, isolating and rectifying them from healthy system.
• Handling all types of Troubles related to Protection and Instrumentation section such as Governor System, Excitation System, DCS System and Protective Relays etc.

ITRE(Inspection Test and Record Engineer)
Maintaining record of the following operational data pertaining to Complex;
• Station log
• Daily, Monthly and Annual preventive check sheets of all sections
• SP Tags, Permits and Trouble Reports
• Pending Works Register
• Generation and dispa