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Emerito G. — Senior Thermal Power Plant Operations Engineer from Philippines

Emerito G.

Senior Thermal Power Plant Operations Engineer

Philippines 6+ years
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Emerito G. is a PRC Licensed Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience in large-scale thermal power plants, GTCC facilities, desalination, and oil & gas operations. Based in Cebu City, Philippines, he has overseen the operations, maintenance, and commissioning of multi-megawatt GT Combined Cycle Power and Desalination Plants in Abu Dhabi, ensuring full compliance with quality and safety standards. At ENGIE/Arabian Power Company, Emerito G. managed technical support, operational reporting, and cross-departmental coordination, while at Masaood John Brown International he specialized in project execution, tender reviews, and technical cost estimation. His experience extends to non-destructive testing and equipment overhauls at EPC projects, as well as preventive maintenance and technical diagnostics in mining power operations. He has demonstrated expertise in plant operations, CMMS platforms, and reliability-centered maintenance across the energy and industrial sectors.

Experience

  • Operations Engineer

    ENGIE / ARABIAN POWER COMPANY · 2015 — 2021
    Oversaw daily operations and maintenance of a 250 MW GT Combined Cycle and 48 MGD desalination plant, delivering technical support for plant modifications and regulatory compliance. Coordinated with other departments and maintenance teams, produced operational reports, and facilitated operator training. Tracked production quality, logged defects, reviewed safety measures, and adhered to HSE regulations while meeting cross-departmental operational requirements.
  • Project Tendering Engineer

    MASAOOD JOHN BROWN INTERNATIONAL · 2010 — 2015
    Prepared tender reviews, project documentation, quotations, material takeoffs, cost estimates, and technical offers for multiple product categories. Reviewed contractual requirements for compliance with commercial and legal standards and contributed to technical specification development. Managed the RFQ to Quote process, analyzed subcontractor offers, compiled commercial bids, created maintenance schedules, participated in site visits, and supported customer and stakeholder communications. Assisted in process improvements and ensured all bids met client requirements while following company HSE policies.
  • Senior Operator / Safety Controller / Training Engineer

    ITM O & M COMPANY / ARABIAN POWER COMPANY · 2005 — 2010
    Supervised operations, maintenance, and commissioning activities for a 1550 MW GT Combined Cycle Power Plant and 93 MIGD Desalination Plant, maintaining safety and operational efficiency. Managed coordination with contractors, led staff training programs, and facilitated competency development. Compiled reports, performed risk assessments, guided emergency response, and provided support during inspections. Directed on-the-job training for UAE nationals and controlled training resource allocation.
  • Control Room Operator

    Water And Electricity Department · 1995 — 2005
    Operated and conducted first-line maintenance of power plant equipment, including Babcock & VKW Boilers, SKODA 660 MW Steam Turbines, and MHI and Sidem desalination plants under shift supervision. Monitored plant parameters, managed equipment startup and shutdown, and logged data. Liaised with Load Dispatch Center and Water Control Center for grid connections, initiated maintenance as needed, responded to emergencies, and performed troubleshooting. Coordinated with maintenance teams for equipment isolation and testing, executed electrical isolations, and maintained detailed operation and maintenance records. Assisted in procedure development and prepared plant status and emissions reports.
  • MT Inspector

    CHIYODA – NIGERIA LTD. · 1993 — 1994
    Conducted non-destructive testing on structural components during the Eleme-Petrochemical Complex construction project, coordinating with OEM representatives and clients during pre-commissioning. Developed and interpreted test results, prepared required documentation, handled heat treatment of weld joints, and carried out inspections and testing of stationary equipment and piping systems.
  • Mechanical Technician-1st Class

    Becthel International - Wood Group /KSRC · 1992 — 1993
    Assisted in the rehabilitation and overhaul of Frame 3002 twin-shaft gas turbines for oil field gathering and booster stations, covering both on-base and off-base auxiliary systems. Carried out overhauls of mechanical components such as pumps, valves, fans, blowers, and compressors, and conducted alignment, troubleshooting, vibration monitoring, and dynamic balancing of rotating equipment in accordance with API standards 611, 612, 613, and 617. Supported plant operations personnel by providing technical expertise in maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Junior Engineer

    ATLAS CONSOLIDATED MINING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION · 1988 — 1992
    Planned and scheduled preventive maintenance for the 91 MW Sangi Thermal Power Plant, coordinated with various departments, and handled task prioritization and resource allocation. Delivered daily technical and logistical support for maintenance activities, monitored equipment performance with tools such as vibration analysis, and produced maintenance reports. Oversaw major equipment overhauls, managed coordination with contractors and vendors, and maintained spare parts inventory and maintenance records using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    University of San Jose-Recoletos · 1980 — 1985