Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Power Plant) at WTS Energy

Job Summary

To be responsible for all Electrical systems in the Power Plant; provide the necessary routine maintenance, and ensure 100% availability of the plant systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee the Electrical team in resolving issues highlighted as part of the analysis from the planning and efficiency team
• Ensure high availability of all Electrical equipment and systems in the power plant
• Minimize the cost of maintenance of the plant and optimize equipment lifecycle cost
• Supervision of maintenance measures in the Electrical maintenance unit and ensured the quality of Maintenance
• Respond to any electrical equipment malfunction or breakdown
• Ensure proper record of faults and repairs on plant electrical systems
• Ensure availability of spares and other infrastructure for maintenance
• Minimize response time to the Operations unit for handling routine day-to-day problems
• Optimize Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
• Plan resource requirements for electrical maintenance–manpower, materials, and contracts

Educational Qualifications and Other Requirements:

• You have a degree or HND in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering
• You have a minimum of 3 years experience in Power Industry
• You are a member of COREN; and have a postgraduate degree or other certifications. 
• You have experience in a Power Plant with a minimum 20MW capacity or experience in any other oil and gas process or production facility. 
• You have experience in 132KV HV systems (this will be an added advantage) 
• Technical knowledge of all electrical systems 
• Understanding of the working of equipment and history of equipment. 
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures concerning the maintenance of Electrical system. 
• Good knowledge of troubleshooting and maintenance of switchgears, motors, UPS/DC systems. 
• Technical troubleshooting and ability to identify the root cause of problems to avoid recurrence. 
• Knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects of power generation. 
• Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spare inventory management. 
• Knowledge of statutory guidelines related to electrical equipment Knowledge of Engineering. 
• Experience in Low, medium, and high-voltage electrical systems. 
• Skilled in maintenance planning, scheduling, and technical reporting. 
• Ability to carry out preventive and proactive interventions of plant electrical systems using OEM design schematics with minimal supervision