Assistant Chemist

Job description / Role

- Monitoring and adjusting the long-term chemistry of HRSGs using All Volatile Treatment or OEM requirements and best utility practice, , fuel chemistry (particularly for operations on liquid back-up fuel), cooling water dosing, and ensuring compliance of the station with local emissions / effluents obligations.
- Implementation of routine activities and maintenance of chemistry related equipment through the use of CMMS.
- Perform the required laboratory analysis for the correct control of all the relevant chemistry related parameters
- Monitor status of all chemical dosing equipment and troubleshoot when any problem occurs as well as perform minor adjustments correction as it may be required.
- Monitor analysers accuracy and laboratory equipment to guarantee optimum and accurate results
- Perform minor maintenance on equipment as directed by his superior.
- Develop or help developing the required analysis or chemistry procedures as required by the department.
- Successful preparations and completion of planned shutdowns
- Implementation of plant-chemistry best practices in accordance with OEM and international standards
- Support the development and implementation of a Long Term engineering strategic plan
- Life cycle management and care of all HRSGs and chemistry related equipment

Requirements

- An accredited degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
- Demonstrated competence at engineering level with adequate education and training supported.
- Experience of preparing reports to environmental monitoring authorities, and ensuring compliance with quality and legal obligations, station emissions, and station effluents.
- Multiple years of experience of power station chemistry at the level of shift chemist or equivalent.
- Experience preferred in AVT HRSG dosing regimens.
- Some commercial awareness and PPA knowledge would be an advantage.
- Experience in the Middle East would be an advantage.

About the Company

SUR Power Station consists of a new high technology 2000MW Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCGT). The plant has a high level of automation and is controlled using and advanced computerized controls Phoenix Operation and Maintenance Company (POMCo) has full responsibility for all aspects of the power plants safe and successful operation. Safety is our number one priority, you will be working in a challenging environment were team working is essential to achieving both business and personal aims. POMCo will provide excellent power plant training and offers talented Omanis a great opportunity to achieve success and develop their career in the Power Generating sector.