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ACWA Power · Saudi Arabia

# Shift in Charge

Saudi Arabia 

Listed on ACWA Power’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on ACWA Power’s careers site →](https://careers.acwapower.com/job/Shift-in-Charge/1368483323/)

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## Job description

Position Job Title Shift Charge Engineer Job location (Department/Plant) Operation Reporting to Operation Manager

### Job Summary

Responsible for overall plant operation activities in shift. Ensure that all the activities in the plant are performed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the approved Standard Operating Procedures, quality standards, time schedules, and other operating requirements. Responsible for safe startup/shut down of the plant as per the Standard Operating Procedures. Roles & Responsibilities S. No. Responsibility 1 Comply with safety rules and regulations.

Be fully aware of the safety hazards in the plant. 2 Familiar with plant O&M agreements, P&IDs, SOPs, Work instructions, Operation and control logics, emergency operation procedures, as well as regulatory requirements and any other related documents. 3
- Ensure that the plant is operated to the established standards with minimum risk to men, machine and materials, comply with safety and environmental standards. 4
- Coordinate with all other departments all activities that are related to plant operations during the shift and comply with safety rules and regulations.

Have a complete understanding of the permit to work system applied to the plant. Issue and cancel permits to work per authorization. Coordinate activities involving plant chemistry with the Chemist. 5 Follow preset operational schedules to fulfill the targeted production availabilty safely and efficiently. Coordinate all activities or changes in plant status with operations manager. 6 Make quick, on the spot decisions to correct abnormalities or disturbances.

Take corrective actions during a state of emergency. Supervise the start up checklist, interlock checks, protection tests, non routine activities like preservation, acid cleaning etc. 7 Upon authorization, issue work permits for maintenance section involved. Have a complete understanding of the permit to work system procedure applied to the plant. Normalize the equipment after release and perform necessary testing to check the equipment or system after maintenance. 8 Monitor the overall status of the plant and summarize activities in the log book.

Fill daily plant status reports and relay all activities that occurred during his shift. 9
- Maintain staff evaluation records, vacation schedules etc. prepare evaluation forms for personnel requirement. 10
- Prepare incident / accident reports and other reports required by the departments and submit to the concerned authorities within stipualated time period.
- Keep accurate records on all activities performed in the plant on regular basis. 11
- Assist in the training and familiarization of new personnel in the shift. 12 Study and suggest for any modifications which can improve the plant efficiency. 13 Ensure Environmental Aspect-Impact and Hazard Risk Assessment are carried out, controlled and updated. 14
- Implement, monitor and report IMS objectives, Targets and programs. 15
- Report deviations in Integrated Management System, identify root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions. 16
- Ensure regulatory compliance with respect to their scope of activities. 17
- Ensure identification of root cause for the identified non conformances/ deviations and to implement corrective actions/Preventive actions. 18
- Identify the competency gap for their subordinate personnel and implement necessary actions. 19 Carry out periodic performance evaluation of reporting employees. 20
- Provide on-the-job training to new employees and evaluate their OJT Performance. 21 Identification, documentation and control of hazards in assigned work area. 22
- Ensure aspects identified are monitored and operational controls are followed. 23
- Control emergencies, incidents and near misses. 24
- Communicate with the load dispatch center. 25
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications Educational Desired Bachelor of Engineering is a must. Preferred Post graduate in engineering with power plant engineering. Minimum Experience (Type and duration) Minimum 8 years in Power/Desalination/RO plant. Preferable Experience in similar plants in Middle East

### Required Skills
- Awareness of Quality, Occupational Health & Safety and Environment Management system principles
- Knowledge of applicable legal requirements
- Well familiar with conducting RCA
- Hazard Risk assessment
- Aspect Impact assessment
- Investigating skills
- Familiar with spillage containment
- Capability of managing HSE emergencies
- Well familiar with identification, classification and disposal of waste
- Well familiar with the Emission Monitoring practices and parameters
- Well conversed with Power/Desalination/RO Operational activities.
- Decision making ability under stress
- Strong leadership quality
- Excellent analytical skill Desired certification / Job specific skill / Training SAP working knowledge is preferred. ISO9001, 14001; OHSAS 18001 awareness/working knowledge is preferred. Work Condition Ready to work in remote location

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Saudi Arabia[Apply on ACWA Power’s careers site →](https://careers.acwapower.com/job/Shift-in-Charge/1368483323/)

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