About the role
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Position: Electrical Engineer
Company/Location: Reliance/Jamnagar
Qualification: BE/BTech/Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Roles and responsibilities:
Conduct regular inspections and assessments of electrical systems, equipment, and components in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Perform preventive maintenance tasks on electrical systems to minimize downtime and ensure their optimal functioning.
Diagnose electrical faults, malfunctions, and breakdowns, and take corrective action promptly to restore operations.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute maintenance activities, including shutdowns and turnarounds.
Collaborate with instrumentation and control teams to ensure integrated system functionality and troubleshoot any interrelated issues.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including equipment history, repairs, and replacements.
Develop and implement maintenance strategies that align with industry best practices and the company's operational objectives.
Participate in root cause analysis for electrical failures and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence.
Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to electrical systems in the oil and gas sector.
Ensure compliance with safety guidelines, procedures, and protocols to mitigate the risks associated with working in hazardous environments.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical technicians as needed.
Collaborate with procurement to source and manage spare parts inventory for electrical systems.
Support the commissioning and decommissioning of electrical equipment as required.
Skills and knowledge:
A professional engineering license or certification is a plus.
Proven experience (X+ years) as an electrical maintenance engineer in the oil and gas industry.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and components used in oil and gas facilities.
Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, such as NEC, IEC, API, etc.
Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Hands-on experience with testing and diagnostic equipment for electrical systems.
Demonstrated the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed for effective collaboration within cross-functional teams.
Prior experience in hazardous area classifications and safety practices.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Willingness to work in varying shifts, including weekends and on-call rotations.
Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is an advantage.
Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to safety protocols.
Note: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected from this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications associated with the role. The employee may be required to perform other duties as necessary.