Electrical Engineer at East African Crude Oil Pipeline
- Company: East African Crude Oil Pipeline
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Engineering Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the Site electrical activities. He/she will oversee the electrical maintenance activities of PS1 perimeter, manage technicians, service contracts and interfaces with power grid stations or providers. He/she will oversee managing several service contracts such as UPS, Lighting, HVAC, vendors maintenance services.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Operations
• Responsible for maintenance and inspection activities of EACOP electrical equipment
• To ensure the performance/ availability of the facilities, highlight miss-functions, compile relevant data, establish a diagnosis, produce corresponding report with corrective actions and participate in the implementation of the agreed plan.
• Prepares periodic or specific reporting of the maintenance activities under his/her responsibilities. Preparation/reviews of the complex or with external electric power provider interface PTW dossiers and confirm completeness.
• Preparation of Procedures for operation and shutdown instructions.
• Participation in production incidents or shutdowns are properly investigated and sign the associated production reports.
• Assists in identification of possible areas of optimization, potential improvement to increase equipment availability and cost reduction.
• Ensures execution of both planned and unplanned maintenances of electrical equipment so that to ensure optimization of equipment efficiency and availability.
Participates in validation of the commissioning / pre-commissioning of new equipment or equipment modified; ensure the good management of the punch list after the hand-over.
Maintenance Operations
• Participates on budget / Work program preparation for light and heavy maintenance.
• Participates and assists in the preparation of annual maintenance shutdown activities plan.
Quality Assurance
• Assists in supervising and evaluating the performance of the Maintenance service contractor, secure that REXS are well implemented for the maintenance plan to be updated.
• Site Management
• Responsible for overall site management by defining team member objectives, building the EAM environment for PS1 perimeter, evaluates the personnel working in the team and make proposals for their training plan.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Academic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related qualification
• Good knowledge of CMIMS (Computerized Maintenance & Inspection Management System) Experience Required:
• 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry, electric power service or a high potential, 3 years minimum as site discipline or multidiscipline leader or supervisor.
• MS office experience
• Experience in Primavera uses will be an added advantage.
• Other skills required: responsibility, natural authority, decision making, and good communication