Technician, Power Controls & Communication- OQ8

Job title

Technician, Power Controls & Communication

Stream

Downstream

Function

 Maintenance – OQ8

Location

Duqm

Budget control

*OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant*

Reporting to

Supervisor Electric Power Controls & communication

Direct reports

Job purpose

Perform Electrical  Power Controls & communication maintenance at the designed location, under Supervisor Electric Power Controls & communication  Services scope, as the focal point of contact; through (1) Executing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting of  Electric Power Controls & communication installations in designated areas / Plants (including process, utility, power generation, workshop, offices, laboratory) while observing safety rules and contributing in the achievement of KPIs, as per Department Business Plan, (2) Maintain Electric Power Controls & communication preserving the operational integrity of systems and equipment, and (3) Provide preventive and corrective Electric Power Controls & communication maintenance of electronic equipment, in order to minimize downtime, cost-effective and ensure the reliability, availability of equipment.

The position will act in accordance with the OQ8’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Oman’s government & other legal justification’s, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

Main tasks and responsibilities

SoW - Areas

• Heavy Oil Complex Operation (CDU, VDU, SGP, LTU, KTU, DCU, and UGP)
• Hydro Processing Complex (HCU/ARU/SWS/DHT/HPU/PSA)
• Sulfur/Utilities/WWTP Complex Operations (SRU, TGTU, ARU, CRU, SSW, CSW, BFW, Steam Generation, Air, N2, CWT, WWTP)
• Offsite/Logistics Complex (Receiving Terminal, Refinery Tankage, Product Dispatch, Coke and Sulfur Handling, Flare, Buildings)

Electric Main Accountabilities

• Receives assignments or work orders from electrical supervisors and coordinates activities with other technicians and operators for solving problems on electrical motors and lighting systems.
• Install and maintain Electrical installations in Refinery units including process, utility, generation, workshop, offices, Laboratory, etc.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs, troubleshooting and performs scheduled preventive maintenance repairs
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters
• Testing and certification of portable electrical tools
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Monitoring of Electrical parameters of Electrical Power systems and installations
• Ensures that over-current and under-voltage protection devices, as well as circuit breakers, fuses, etc., are correctly installed.
• Diagnoses, repairs, and tests wiring or circuit faults using tools such as voltmeter, ammeter etc., and referring to wiring diagrams as necessary.
• Checks electrical motors,  generators, switchgear etc. and ensures that all connection points and cables are capable of withstanding designated capacity voltages.
• Dismantles and re-assembles electrical equipment and replaces or repairs parts (such as start switches, controls, elements, wiring).
• Tests equipment’s insulation, tests coil windings, checks motors for electrical integrity.
• Performs Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, and Annual Maintenance (Turnaround) for, 132Kv and 33KV breakers, Power transformers, VFD,battery chargers, Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) units, protection relays, Batteries, IPCS, PMS system  etc.

Key interactions

Internal: Electrical Supervisors, TL, Planners, Operations STL, HSE

External: Contractors staff

Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate screen use. Shift as per business need

Education requirements

Minimum qualifications for this position is FULL TIME Diploma of Electrical engineering. Certficates from the Private institutes are not acceptable.

Language requirements 

Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)

Background and experience

Competencies and skills

Both:

• Experience as an Electrical technician in Refinery / Petrochemical plant
• Knowledge of refinery and petrochemical plant electrical power distribution system
• Working experience on the Power transformers , VFD, Emergency Diesel generators. Electrical switchgear of 132KV/33KV level, Electrical protection relays, UPS, Battery chargers, Batteries.
• Workshop electric testing and repair techniques.
• Special tools and test equipment for Electric maintenance.
• Knowledge of working on the electrical protection relays
• Wiring diagrams, Single line diagram, Schematic diagram, Interconnection diagram , SMP, SOP

Skills

• Proficiency in M/S Office.
• Communication skills.

Competencies:

• Refining and petrochemical industry.
• Ability to read relevant technical drawings and specifications
• Hand and power tools
• Measuring and testing devices.
• Result oriented.
• Time management.
• Communication.
• Team player.