Senior Engineer – Control/SCADA (Xayaburi Province, Lao PDR)

CK Power (Thailand)

Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

CK Power Public Company Limited (CKP) – – a leading renewable energy producer in the region with one of the lowest carbon footprints, – is dedicated to achieving almost 100% renewable energy generation by 2024, utilizing sources like solar, hydro, and wind power. Presently, CKP invests in companies involved in electricity production and distribution across Thailand and Lao PDR, with a focus on 3 types of power plants; hydroelectric power plant (88%), solar power plant (1%), and cogeneration power plant (11%).The company will increase the proportion of renewables-based electricity from currently 89% to 95% or 4,800 megawatts , to support the global goal of attaining Net Zero Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions by 2050 through the advancement of clean energy technologies.

About this position

Xayaburi Power Company Limited (XPCL) is seeking a Senior Engineer – Control/SCADA to maintain and repair the DCS/SCADA system in the Xayaburi Hydroelectric Power Plant, ensuring safe and economical operations.

Responsibilities

• On call duty as assignment
• Performing preventive, corrective, improvement maintenance work order assigned
• Making repairs in areas of expertise and assisting other in making repairs to all control equipment
• Assisting in installation of any new equipment as required and directed
• Assisting in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Control / SCADA / DCS system
• Assisting in performance of any operating activities directed by Leader: Control / SCADA and (Sr.) Section Manager - General & Electrical Engineering
• Writing up required materials and submitting for approval
• Taking actions necessary to prevent any failures
• Continually checking all phases of operation for difficulties or irregularities, troubleshooting as necessary
• Maintaining journals, logs, maintenance and equipment records and various reports
• Performing other duties assigned by Leader: Control / SCADA and (Sr.) Section Manager - General & Electrical Engineering
• Being trained as operator, shift leader
• Becoming familiar with plant operations
• Performing any duties in a safe and economical manner, taking reasonably care of the health and safety, avoiding unsafe shortcuts or fail to follow established procedures that might negatively impact on health, safety or the environment.
• Being aware and playing a vital role considering the essential of Environmental Management in accordance with ISO 14001, Quality Management in accordance with ISO 9001, and Safety and Occupational Health in accordance with ISO 45001
• Other task following supervisor's assignment or company policy

Requirements

• Bachalor's degree in Control, Instrument, Automation, Electronics or any relate field.
• At least 3 years of experience working in PLC / DCS / SCADA maintenance.
• Good communication in English.
• Experience in power plant would be advantage.