Senior Superintendent - Plant Engineer

About the role

The Senior Superintendent – Plant Engineer will work closely with the Shift Charge Engineer to oversee safe and efficient operation of Emirates Global Aluminium’s power plant, including HV/LV systems, compressed air, and steam generation.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and service power generation equipment to ensure reliable electricity supply for the EMAL site.
• Run and maintain the compressed air plant to meet continuous plant demand.
• Manage Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) for uninterrupted steam provision.
• Control Permit to Work and equipment isolation procedures for safe maintenance.
• Perform high‑voltage and low‑voltage switching on field switchgear as directed.
• Ensure shift personnel follow all safety policies and receive appropriate training.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or technical graduate in Electrical, Mechanical, Metallurgy, Power Plant or related engineering field.
• Minimum 7 years of plant operator experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role within a control room or field environment.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities, with the capacity to stay calm and decisive during emergencies.

Required skills

• Emergency intervention
• High voltage and low voltage switching
• Fault investigation analysis
• Basic knowledge of MS Office applications
• Familiarity with GE MK Vie and Fuji HMI systems
• Understanding of water treatment plant operations