Job Description PLC Operator

Position: PLC Operator
Location: Meenakshi Energy Power Plant, Andhra Pradesh
Department: Operations & Maintenance (O&M;)
Qualification: Diploma / B.Tech – Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation / C&I;
Experience: 3–8 Years
Industry Preference: Thermal Power Plant | Power Plant O&M; | CHP | Material Handling

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced PLC Operator responsible for monitoring and operating plant equipment through PLC/DCS/SCADA systems, ensuring smooth and secure operation of the plant and timely coordination with field and maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor plant equipment through PLC/DCS/SCADA control systems.
- Monitor equipment parameters, alarms, trends, interlocks and system status from the control desk.
- Operate and monitor Coal Handling Plant (CHP) / Material Handling systems as applicable.
- Monitor conveyors, crushers, feeders, screens, pumps and other associated equipment.
- Identify abnormalities, alarms and equipment trips and take appropriate corrective action.




- Coordinate with field operators and Mechanical, Electrical & C&I; maintenance teams.
- Carry out equipment start-up, shutdown and changeover operations as per SOPs.
- Maintain shift-wise operating parameters, logbooks and operational records.
- Ensure smooth operation of equipment and minimize operational downtime.
- Report PLC/DCS-related abnormalities and coordinate with the C&I;/maintenance team for troubleshooting.
- Follow SOPs, safety procedures, PTW and LOTO requirements.
- Respond appropriately during emergency situations and plant trips.
- Ensure proper shift handover with complete information regarding equipment status and pending activities.

Required Technical Skills
- PLC Operation & Monitoring
- DCS / SCADA
- Control Room / Desk Operation
- PLC-based Control Systems
- Alarm & Interlock Monitoring
- Equipment Start-up & Shutdown
- CHP / Material Handling Operations
- Conveyor & Crusher Operation
- Basic Elec

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