Electrical Technician

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Oil and Gas Company with operations globally.

Purpose

Responsible for the maintenance and safe operation of all electrical current generation equipment, or for the electrical component of all equipment in the Unit, including switching operations.

Job Description

• Regularly inspect the electrical installation of the Unit.
• Ensures the maintenance of all electrical equipment in the Unit.
• Keeps the Electricity and Instrumentation Supervisor informed about ongoing activities and any anomalies.
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure appropriate response to electrical problems.
• Inspects equipment in use by subcontractors at the Unit and maintains records.
• Ensures preventive maintenance of the Unit's emergency electrical systems in accordance with the established intervention plan, tests equipment to ensure that it responds efficiently if necessary.
• Ensures compliance with the Organization's procedures whenever its activity involves the dismantling of equipment or systems, makes an assessment of the situation, checks the availability of resources and tools, identifies potential risks arising from the activity, follows the Isolation procedures, performs the activity with the least possible impact on the operation of other equipment/systems and with maximum economy and efficiency in the use of resources.
• Executes the maintenance plan in accordance with the Organization's procedures and ensures that activities are recorded and duly updated.
• Participates in the implementation of the Organization`s Permit to Work System and supports its implementation, following instructions and procedures, carrying out a correct Risk Assessment and Isolation Standards.
• Participates in the prevention of accidents in the environment, property, people and the environment, following the procedures in response to emergency situations, respecting the different roles and responsibilities of each individual in these situations.

Education

• High school technical-professional training in electricity or a Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years

Technical skills

• Computer skills from the user's perspective (Word, Excel, Outlook), AMOS application. Fluency in the English language. Compex, HV/LV Switching, CEP, AEP

If you wish to apply for the position please visit our career page: https://www.careers-page.com/giwepo-africa-recruitment-agency or our web page https://giwepo.com/ for more exciting opportunities and follow the job application instructions.

GIWEPO will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

Our Client is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please be vigilant to fraudulent activity if you receive a communication or e-mail regarding potential employment, or an invitation to submit applications to a public email address, supposedly from GIWEPO. Please do not send money or pass any personal details to anyone suggesting they can provide employment with us. We will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment as part of the recruiting or hiring process. For more information please visit company website.