Electrical (SMP)

About the role

Requirements

• - Education:
• - Local and Expat Candidates with a Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Bachelor's degree in a Technical, Trade, or Vocational field specializing in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology.
• - Expat Candidates Without a Degree: High School Certificate or Vocational School Diploma in Electrical Technology or a related field.
• - Experience:
• - Candidates with a Degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
• - Candidates Without a Degree: Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
• - English Language Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL scores:
• - Internet-Based (iBT): 60
• - Paper-Based (PBT): 498
• - Computer-Based (CBT): 171
• - Preferred Technical Skills & Experience:
• - Experience in Oil & Gas, petrochemical, or power plant environments.
• - Strong knowledge of electrical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
• - Experience with transformers, LV/HV switchgear, and electrical substations.
• - Knowledge of substation commissioning and protection relay systems.
• - Experience with UPS, PLC, motor starters, and Motor Control Centers (MCC).
• - Familiarity with circuit breakers, MOV actuators, and power generators.
• - Knowledge of LV, MV, and HV electrical distribution systems.
• - Experience with electrical testing equipment, including Megger and insulation resistance testing.
• - Knowledge of HIPOT testing and electrical protection systems.
• - Familiarity with Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) and FVD systems.
• - Understanding of electrical hazard recognition, electrical safety procedures, and NEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems within Oil & Gas, petrochemical, and power plant facilities.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and motor control centers (MCC).
• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical substations and associated equipment.
• Perform testing and maintenance of protection relays and electrical distribution systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and motor starters.
• Inspect and maintain Low Voltage (LV), Medium Voltage (MV), and High Voltage (HV) electrical equipment.
• Perform electrical testing, including insulation resistance testing, Megger testing, and HIPOT testing.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain power generators, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), and MOV actuators.
• Use electrical testing equipment to identify faults and verify equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures, hazard recognition practices, and applicable NEC standards.
• Prepare maintenance reports, document inspection findings, and maintain accurate technical records.
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve electrical issues and minimize equipment downtime.

Skills

• Electrical engineering
• Transformers
• LV switchgear
• MV switchgear
• HV switchgear
• Substations
• Protection relays
• UPS systems
• PLC
• MCC (Motor Control Centers)
• Circuit breakers
• MCC
• MOV actuators
• ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches)
• HIPOT testing
• Megger testing
• Insulation resistance testing
• Electrical safety procedures
• NEC standards