Ferdinand Caviteno

Operate equipment to start conveyor belts, tripper system and dust suppression systems.

Use payloaders, forklift and other heavy equipment to transfer coal to and from the coal pile then build up and trim coal pile.

Operate the ship unloader, stacker reclaimer, and associated equipment.

Fill coal silos and monitor silo levels.

Clean out coal conveyors, coal silos, transfer chutes, crushers, feeders and other coal and material transport points.

Clean, lubricate and perform minor maintenance on equipment, record works performed in the maintenance management system, and report malfunction to the supervisor.

Perform housekeeping of coal transfer area.

Perform other related duties as required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Commercial operation

Operate coal handling facility in a control room which includes belt conveyor, travelling trippers, magnetic separators, coal crushers, vibrating screens, dust suppression systems, light oil fuel handling system, and their associated auxiliary systems in a safe, professional manner.

Ensure the continuous operation of the coal handling system, including all auxiliary equipment in a manner, which will achieve optimum efficiency, without compromising safety, plant availability and reliability.

Analyze coal handling system operation problems and take necessary actions in order to restore plant to normal operations or take recommended solution from the supervisor as appropriate.

Strictly implement coal plant standard operating procedures and safety procedures.

Record coal handling system statistical performance, production and root cause analysis and make suggestions/recommendations to the shift supervisor.

Demonstrate strong asset management experience focusing on proper coal handling system operation. Openly communicates with the maintenance department with respect to major overhauls and outages and formulating operational strategies to meet production requirements.

Carry out proper isolation and de-isolation of equipment as requested by the supervisor.

Provide the relieved Coal Control Room Operator with a complete handover, bringing to his attention any operational disturbances, malfunctions and abnormalities.

Assigned as Pro Logic Circuit (PLC) Operator in Coal Handling Control Room.

File Field Inspection Reports as well as Trouble Memo whenever abnormalities and weak points arise during operation of all systems in Coal Handling Area.

Perform as Coal Handling Field Operator mainly assigned in monitoring and supervision of Coal delivery unloading process and bunkering and replenishment of Coal Bunkers in the main plant.

Directly supports the Coal handling control Operator in determining the abnormalities encountered during system operation and immediately informs the concerned individuals to in addressing the issues.

Monitors and Supervise the Testing and Commissioning of major equipment in Coal Handling Area. (Mainly, Coal Hoppers in Jetty Area, Coal Conveyors, all safety devices, Electric Travelling Tripper, Impeller feeders, Coal Crushers and Magnetic Separators).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Commercial operation

Supervision, Monitoring and Operation of the Following Plant auxiliaries:

Six (6) Single stage Screw-type Air Compressor (8bar) and 5 Combined Dryer (8bar)

Electro-static Precipitator (LV: 460V, HV: 66KV)

Fly Ash Conveying & Unloading System

Light Diesel Oil Pump House System for fuel Support

Circulating Water Pump and Fore bay section.

Bottom Ash and Fly Ash Unloading. System

File Field Inspection Reports as well as Trouble Memo whenever abnormalities and weak points arise during operation of all system in BOPs.

Directly supports the Ash handling control Operator in determining the abnormalities encountered during system operation and immediately informs the concerned individuals to in addressing the issues.

Acts as Lead Coal Handling Operator mainly focus on mobilizing the Coal Handling Plant Operator during Coal Delivery unloading and bunkering process.

Creates Daily and Weekly Reports regarding the status of the Coal Handling plant.

Analyze coal handling system operation problems and take necessary actions in order to restore plant to normal operations or take recommended solution from the supervisor as appropriate.

Strictly implement coal plant standard operating procedures and safety procedures.

Maintain the good communication with the Main Plant SCO and CO as to the availability and difficulty of coal and limestone supply to the bunker/silo.

Report to the Shift Supervisor any accident occurrence resulting to serious injury to personnel and any plant upset which would result in an extended loss of plant equipment availability or plant generation.

Awareness to any plant modification and process parameters changes that directly or indirectly affect plant operation.

Recommend additional operational instruction, standard operating procedures and standards in order to ensure reliable and efficient plant operation.

Perform other related tasks as assigned by superior.

Testing and Commissioning

Making a reports and documentation during commissioning in Coal handling group.

Making improvements to and offering advice about operational procedures.

Investigating problems and diagnosing and repairing faults.

Witnessed during test run of conveyors, crushers and all motor solo run.

Providing technical support.

Ensure safe working conditions.

Ensuring that equipment works to its specification during testing and commissioning.

Operate, drive, and control heavy equipment.

Load and unload equipment from vehicles.

Have complete knowledge of machine settings.

Check and maintain equipment functionality often.

Keep performance records of machine functionality regularly.

Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.