Electrical Technician - Hot Mill

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Electrical technician to join their operations in Saudi Arabia.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description

• The primary function of the job is to perform necessary repairs and maintenance on electrical/automation equipment and machinery within the plant facility in a safe and efficient method and to ensure minimal production downtime in adherence to the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines and good Housekeeping of all maintenance areas daily.
• Ensures accurate documentation of completed works/activities on the computerized maintenance management system.
• The incumbent is required to troubleshoot electrical/automation problems and ensure that corrective/preventive actions are assigned and performed.
• Update all documents and participate in continuous improvement opportunities in reliability.

• Adhere to EHS regulations and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.   
• Report, investigate and monitor near misses/incidents in area of control, conduct and participate in all activities relating removal of hazards in your work area.  
• Prepare application for work permits and understands and implements permit conditions prior to commencement of work. Follows LO/TO & V standard practice for isolation of the electrical equipment.  
• Follows Life Saving Rules (LSR) strictly.

• Executes the preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance activities as per planned program according to Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).  
• Checks the functionality of equipment and measuring instruments and test the instrument for calibration in accord with allowable limits and standards.   
• Dismantles, repairs, overhauls, reassembles, inspects and tests equipment that has been repaired as requested.  
• Ensures work complies with standards, tolerances and fits & working in accordance with sound engineering practices on all jobs under his purview, both On-Site and occasionally in Workshops; includes reading P&ID’s, Technical Literature and Equipment Manuals.  
• Responsible for selection of electrical equipment and oversee the completion of electrical layout drawings, cable sizing and selection, routing and schedule drawings as required to complete the defined project.  
• Completes the equipment location plans, cable tray routing and loading, build and shelter electrical layouts and details.  
• Completes instrument location plans, building and shelter instrument layouts, instrument installation details, and related drawings as required by the defined project.  
• Prepares input/output listing from project documents for detailing the hardware and coordinates with the plant designs including preparation of panels and control stations  
• Works with contractors on project specification, control plan, system testing and commissioning.

• Trouble shoots and resolves more complex technical problems in order to get the equipment back in running condition.  
• Provides support to the reliability process, root cause analysis, fault finding, rectification and proposal generation as required. 
• Ensures work reports are entered correctly in the maintenance information system after completing each job.

• Technical certificate or diploma in electrical engineering or relevant field.
• With at least 5 years of experience and above in a large technical industry with the demonstrated experience on specific type of electrical equipment.

• Excellent all-round communication & interpersonal skills, English knowledge both written and verbal, at all levels of an organization.  
• Approach - Logical & process orientated delivery of results. 
• Proactive problem solving.  
• Strong technical skill / trade.   
• Ability to spot potential problems.  
• Computer knowledge in MS Office and Oracle application is an advantage.

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