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Operations Manager

Siemens Energy AB
Erbil, Iraq
On-site

About this role

Operations Manager

Location Iraq Arbil Erbil

Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH&Co KG PE Iraq Erbil

Organization Gas Services

Business Unit Service Middle East

Full / Part time Full-time

Experience Level Manager / Team Leader

A Snapshot of your day

Your day involves leading power plant operations to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient generation of power, while driving operational excellence and supporting service delivery commitments across the region. You will oversee and develop a team of engineering professionals, monitor plant performance, and ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards through effective risk management and operational oversight.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead and oversee day-to-day power plant operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power generation while achieving operational performance targets.
  • Monitor plant performance, optimize output and efficiency, and coordinate maintenance, commissioning, and outage activities to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Manage and develop a team of operations professionals by setting objectives, providing coaching, conducting performance reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and stakeholder requirements while promoting accountability and operational excellence.
  • Drive HSE and risk management initiatives by enforcing safety standards, mitigating operational risks, and reporting on plant performance, compliance, and safety metrics to senior management

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline, with extensive experience in power plant operations.
  • Proven leadership experience managing professional teams within industrial, utilities, or energy generation environments.
  • Strong technical expertise in power plant systems, including control systems, boilers, high-voltage equipment, preventive maintenance, and commissioning.
  • Demonstrated capability in operational planning, budgeting, forecasting, project scheduling, procurement, and risk management.
  • Thorough understanding of HSE regulations, safety standards, quality control processes, accountability, and analytical problem-solving.

About the Team

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

  • Opportunities to work with a global team
  • Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
  • Access to a variety of employee resource groups
  • Competitive

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