Station Operator

Job description

A Station Operator's job involves managing and monitoring the operations of a specific type of station, such as a power plant, substation, or pumping station, to ensure its efficient and safe functioning. Their responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. 

General Responsibilities:

Monitoring and Control:

Overseeing equipment, systems, and processes through observation, instrumentation, and computerized control systems. 

Operation:

Starting up, shutting down, and adjusting equipment to maintain optimal performance and meet operational demands. 

Maintenance:

Performing routine maintenance, lubrication, and minor repairs to prevent equipment failure and ensure smooth operation. 

Troubleshooting:

Identifying and resolving malfunctions, defects, or unusual situations in equipment or systems. 

Safety and Compliance:

Adhering to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and operational procedures. 

Reporting and Documentation:

Recording data, writing reports, and communicating with other personnel regarding station operations.