Operations and Support Engineer (Electrical)

Job Description

Operational Oversight: Monitoring plant performance, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing improvements to optimize operations. Electrical Maintenance: Planning and executing preventative maintenance for all electrical equipment within the plant. Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical faults. Ensuring the safe and reliable operation of electrical systems. Equipment Management: Monitoring and managing the condition of all electrical equipment, including motors, pumps, transformers, and control systems. Ensuring that equipment is maintained according to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices. Safety and Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations and procedures. Managing Permit to Work systems (LOTO, confined space, hot works, etc.). Conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate safety measures. Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance. Preparing reports and documentation as required. Coordination and Supervision: Supervising and coordinating the work of maintenance personnel. Working with other plant departments to ensure efficient operations. Skills and Qualifications: Education: A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is typically required. Experience: Relevant experience in industrial/refinery/petrochemical projects or in wastewater treatment plants is highly desirable. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and equipment management. Soft Skills: Communication, reporting, presentation, and problem-solving skills are also important.