Job Description:
The Electrical Technician performs installation maintenance troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems during offshore shutdowns ensuring safe and efficient operations in hazardous environments.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Shutdown Electrical Works:
o Execute preventive/corrective maintenance on HV/LV systems (switchgear transformers motors UPS).
o Install/test cable trays conduits junction boxes and lighting systems.
o Troubleshoot motor control circuits VFDs and protection relays.
2. HSE Compliance:
o Follow QatarEnergy (QP) electrical safety rules (LOTO arc flash prevention).
o Conduct insulation resistance (IR) megger and continuity tests.
3. Testing & Commissioning:
o Perform loop checks relay calibration and thermographic inspections.
o Assist in energization/de-energization of critical systems.
4. Documentation:
o Update electrical logs test reports and as-built drawings.
o Report defects using CMMS (SAP Maximo).
5. Coordination:
o Work with instrumentation/mechanical teams for integrated shutdown tasks.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Education: Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Trade Certification.
Certifications (Mandatory):
o COMPEX (Ex01-Ex04) for hazardous areas.
o BOSIET/HUET OPITO H2S/BA.
o HV/LV Switching Certification.
Experience:
o 5 years in offshore oil & gas electrical maintenance with 3 years in shutdowns.
o Familiarity with QP Shell or TotalEnergies standards.
Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in PLC basics motor controls and electrical drawings.
o Knowledge of IEC/API/NEC standards.
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