STEAG Energy Services, a leading energy solutions provider, has announced recruitment opportunities for experienced Thermal Power Plant Operation Professionals across India. The company is seeking skilled candidates for key operational roles in large-capacity thermal power plants, offering excellent career growth, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

This recruitment drive is aimed at professionals with strong expertise in power plant operations, DCS control systems, emergency handling, and plant performance monitoring.

Available Positions

STEAG Energy Services is hiring for the following positions:

Shift Incharges

Unit Control Engineers

Desk Engineers

These roles are critical for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of thermal power generation units.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess one of the following qualifications:

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent discipline.

PG Diploma from NPTI (National Power Training Institute) or BOE certification.

Experience Requirements

Applicants should have:

Experience operating main plant and auxiliary systems using DCS panels and control room mimic panels.

Knowledge of emergency handling procedures, including blackout management.

Experience monitoring equipment performance through routine observation, recording, and evaluation of operational data.

Working knowledge of SAP operations.

3 to 15 years of experience in thermal power plant operations.

Experience in thermal power plants with a minimum unit capacity of 210 MW or higher.

Why Join STEAG Energy Services?

STEAG Energy Services offers:

Opportunity to work with a leading energy solutions provider.

Exposure to sustainable and efficient power generation practices.

Career growth and continuous professional development.

Safe, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

Selected candidates may be responsible for:

Monitoring and controlling plant operations from the control room.

Maintaining optimum plant performance and efficiency.

Handling operational emergencies and system disturbances.

Coordinating with maintenance teams for smooth plant operation.

Maintaining operational records and reports.

Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Application Process

Interested candidates can send their updated CVs to:

p.khanna@steag.in

Candidates are advised to mention their current role, total experience, qualification, and preferred location in their application.

Technical FAQs

1. What is the role of a DCS in a thermal power plant?

A Distributed Control System (DCS) is used to monitor and control various plant processes from a centralized control room. It helps operators manage boiler, turbine, generator, and auxiliary systems efficiently while ensuring plant safety and reliability.

2. What is a blackout condition in a thermal power plant?

A blackout refers to the complete loss of power supply within the plant. Operators must follow emergency restoration procedures to safely restart critical equipment and restore generation.

3. Why is monitoring auxiliary systems important?

Auxiliary systems such as cooling water systems, condensate systems, fuel handling, and air systems support the main plant. Failure of these systems can directly impact unit reliability and generation capacity.

4. What operational parameters are critical for turbine performance?

Key parameters include turbine speed, steam pressure, steam temperature, vibration levels, condenser vacuum, and bearing temperatures. Continuous monitoring helps prevent equipment damage and efficiency losses.

5. How is SAP used in power plant operations?

SAP is commonly used for maintenance planning, inventory management, work orders, equipment history tracking, and operational reporting, enabling better asset management and plant reliability.

Conclusion

The STEAG Energy Services recruitment drive presents an excellent opportunity for experienced thermal power professionals seeking challenging roles in power plant operations. Candidates with expertise in DCS operations, emergency handling, and large-capacity thermal power plants are encouraged to apply and become part of a globally recognized energy services organization.