FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Deputy General Manager in this role?
The primary responsibilities include the operation of thermal power plants, handling different start-up procedures, managing plant operations during emergencies, issuing and managing the Permit to Work (PTW) system, and ensuring personnel and equipment safety.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree (B.E/B.Tech) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics & Instrumentation, along with 15-20 years of relevant experience in the power plant industry.
Is experience in emergency handling part of the job requirements?
Yes, experience in emergency handling and safe shut down of units is a critical part of the role.
Will the Deputy General Manager be involved in safety compliance?
Yes, the role involves preparing and reviewing Job Safety Analysis (JSA), reporting unsafe acts and conditions, and ensuring 100% compliance with safety standards.
Is knowledge of the Indian Electricity Act important for this position?
Yes, familiarity with the Indian Electricity Act and related rules is important for the role.
What types of start-up procedures must the Deputy General Manager oversee?
The Deputy General Manager must oversee cold start-up, hot start-up, warm start-up, and normal operations of the units.
How does this role contribute to the company's goal of energy security?
By ensuring optimal operation of power plants and efficient resource management, the Deputy General Manager plays a crucial part in maintaining a steady power supply, thereby contributing to the company's goal of energy security for India.
Are there any specific safety systems that the Deputy General Manager needs to implement?
Yes, the implementation of a mitigation plan for hazardous processes and the auditing of the PTW system are essential components of the role.
Is there a focus on continuous improvement practices within this position?
Yes, sustaining activities like Disha & IMS and 5S practices reflects a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Does the position require coordination with load dispatch?
Yes, the Deputy General Manager will monitor the loading of machines and coordinate with load dispatch to ensure efficient power generation.