Job Details
Oversee and execute key responsibilities encompassing the planning, coordination, and supervision of [specific tasks or projects, if applicable]. Ensure all operations align with organizational objectives while maintaining high standards of efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, address challenges, and drive continuous improvement. Monitor performance metrics to evaluate outcomes, identify areas for enhancement, and implement corrective actions as needed. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and professional development among team members. Serve as a liaison between departments to facilitate seamless communication and alignment with strategic goals.
The Operations & Dispatch Execution team is responsible for overseeing daily logistics, ensuring seamless coordination between field teams and administrative departments. This role demands a meticulous approach to scheduling, resource allocation, and real-time problem-solving to maintain operational efficiency. Candidates must possess strong organizational skills, proficiency in dispatch software, and the ability to thrive under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines. Key responsibilities include managing work orders, tracking fleet movements, and providing timely updates to stakeholders, all while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Execute power dispatch operations in strict adherence to system technical specifications, approved methodologies, and official dispatch directives.
Monitor plant operational parameters, alarms, charts, meters, and gauges to verify that operations remain stable and secure.
Perform the start-up, shutdown, and switching operations for generators, turbines, and auxiliary equipment in strict accordance with approved procedures and guidelines.
Adjust operational controls as directed to manage power flow and meet grid requirements set forth by KPLC.
Oversee the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data, ensuring accuracy and integrity throughout the process. Compile and present findings in clear, concise reports to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. Implement and maintain efficient data management systems to store, retrieve, and secure information. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify trends, track performance metrics, and support organizational objectives. Verify compliance with relevant data protection regulations and internal policies to mitigate risks and maintain confidentiality.
Perform regular inspections of equipment and operational parameters to identify potential malfunctions or deviations from normal operation in their initial stages.
Ensure precise documentation of operational data, events, and alarms within shift logs and control reports.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive equipment history records to facilitate detailed engineering analysis.
Ensure that operational and dispatch reports are prepared and distributed promptly and with precision.
Provide assistance to the Maintenance and Engineering departments to ensure operational efficiency and equipment reliability. Collaborate with team members to perform routine maintenance tasks, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective measures as needed. Assist in documenting maintenance activities, tracking work orders, and maintaining accurate records to support compliance and reporting requirements. Participate in safety inspections and adhere to established protocols to promote a secure work environment. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and cost-saving measures. Maintain a strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork while supporting the overall objectives of the Maintenance and Engineering functions.
Liaise with Maintenance teams to address both scheduled and emergency outages as directed.
Facilitate the execution of maintenance schedules and operational directives as outlined by Engineering or supervisory personnel to ensure adherence to established protocols.
Assist in the creation of incident reports and contribute accurate information to investigative efforts and Lessons Learned initiatives.
Ensuring adherence to safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and established procedures is paramount to this role, which requires meticulous attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to upholding organizational standards at all times.
Ensure full adherence to all applicable Kenyan regulatory mandates, Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (PPA) obligations, and established internal operating procedures.
Consistently comply with all Work Permit, Switching, and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOT) protocols at all times.
Promptly notify the Operations Manager of any hazardous conditions, unusual occurrences, or procedural deviations that may compromise safety or operational standards.
Ensure adherence to LTWP’s established policies and procedures, as well as HSE policies and Golden Rules.
Ensure alignment with departmental goals for safety, availability, and operational efficiency. Contribute to the achievement of these objectives through diligent oversight and strategic execution.
An individual who demonstrates unwavering integrity and embodies the LTWP core organizational values will be sought after.
We value a team-oriented approach and seek individuals who thrive in collaborative settings to achieve shared goals. Your ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, communicate openly, and contribute constructively to group discussions will be essential. You will engage with colleagues at all levels, ensuring alignment and fostering a positive, inclusive work environment. Your adaptability and willingness to support team members will play a key role in driving collective success.
The role is designed to ensure inclusivity and usability for individuals with disabilities by implementing various accommodations and modifications. Key responsibilities include identifying accessibility barriers in digital content, physical spaces, and communication methods, as well as developing strategies to address them. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of accessibility standards such as WCAG, and proficiency in assistive technologies. Additionally, they will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate accessibility best practices into projects and policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on evolving accessibility guidelines is essential.
We kindly request that all interactions maintain a courteous and professional demeanor, ensuring mutual respect among colleagues, clients, and stakeholders at all times.
We consistently strive for the highest standards of quality in all aspects of our work, ensuring superior results that exceed expectations. This commitment to excellence requires meticulous attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement. To support this standard, candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of delivering exceptional performance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to adapt to dynamic challenges. Responsibilities include driving operational efficiency, fostering innovation, and maintaining rigorous quality controls across all projects.
We prioritize a strong commitment to safety in all aspects of our operations. Candidates must demonstrate a steadfast adherence to safety protocols and a proactive approach to identifying potential hazards. The role requires vigilance in maintaining a secure work environment and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations. Responsibilities include conducting thorough risk assessments, implementing preventive measures, and promptly reporting any unsafe conditions or incidents. A keen attention to detail and the ability to remain alert under pressure are essential for success in this position.
Requirements
A recognized bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields from an accredited institution is required.
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Holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in power plant operations, dispatch, or control room management is required.
A background in grid-connected generation facilities would be beneficial.
Proficiency in SCADA systems is considered a valuable asset for this role.
ELK Certification must be valid and current.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years