Senior Engineer, Electrical Maintenance

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) Ref ining seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance professional to plan, supervise and ensure safe, reliable operation of electrical assets at the Ruwais plant. The role focuses on predictive maintenance, safety audits and upgrading equipment to meet high standards.

You will develop maintenance strategies, oversee high voltage switching, and contribute to capital and major maintenance projects, while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and best

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 8 years of experience in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and operation in oil/gas or petrochemical industries and/or power generation plants.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out Predictive / Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs for condition monitoring of electrical equipment to improve machine availability and power system reliability.
• Conduct internal safety audits of plant electrical installations and develop action plans for area maintenance engineers.
• Participate in planning predictive, preventive, modification and major shutdown maintenance programs for electrical equipment; review and integrate periodic and shutdown work plans.
• Provide technical expertise in upgrading obsolete equipment and executing Plant Change Requests for modifications.
• Carry out detailed engineering; prepare scope of work, technical evaluation and execution for Capital and Major Maintenance activities.
• Review maintenance practices and support modern methodologies to improve productivity and equipment reliability; maintain quality data in maintenance systems.
• Supervise High Voltage switching in line with policies to ensure safe operations.
• Prepare method statements for critical jobs and scope of work for contract and service work orders.
• Participate in technical bid evaluations and material inspections to ensure quality.
• Support development and commissioning of new projects in electrical design and standards compliance.
• Ensure operation methods prioritize safety, reliability, and security of the system.
• Develop and enforce codes of practice and ensure compliance with standards.
• Assist in developing a comprehensive Maintenance Management System for power system interconnection equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Predictive maintenance

RCM

Safety auditing

HV switching

Capital maintenance

Technical evaluation

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

efine nearly a million barrels of crude oil and condensates per day. ADNOC Refining, a joint venture between ADNOC, Eni, and OMV.We operate the world's fourth-largest single-site refinery in the town of Ruwais in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region. It is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and managed by a highly experienced international workforce. Its unique location allows us to rapidly meet our clients' needs across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Domestically, we operate a pipeline network spanning 1,600 kilometres to ensure that local customers are supplied on demand. Since 2019 we have operated as a joint venture business with the European energy firms Eni and OMV. The partnership continues to help us enhance our range of products and services. We also work closely with other ADNOC companies based in Ruwais to ensure that we can fulfil almost any client request. As a forward-looking refiner, we invest heavily in research and development. Since 2009 we have been operating a research center dedicated to expanding our scientific understanding and developing the latest technology. Like every other ADNOC company, we are dedicated to maintaining a 100% HSE record and improving our People, Performance, Profitability, and Efficiency.

About the Job

Plan, supervise and ensure effective electrical maintenance activities for the operations facilities and distributionnetwork at the Plant to ensure technical and operational safety, integrity and reliability of the assets and tominimize downtime of the facilities

Key Accountabilities

• Plan and carry out Predictive / Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs for conditionmonitoring of Electrical equipment to ensure improved machine availability and power system reliability.
• Conduct Internal Safety audit of the installations in the plant with regards to Electrical equipment anddevelop action plan for area maintenance engineers to take up corrective measures.
• Participate in the preparation of predictive, preventive, modification and major shutdown maintenanceprograms for electrical equipment in the plant. Review the periodic & shutdown work plans andintegrate activities with other sections for their execution.
• Participate and provide professional expertise in the technological up-gradation of obsolete equipmentand preparation & execution of Plant Change Requests for modification in existing facilities.
• Carry out detailed engineering; prepare scope of work, technical evaluation and execution for Capital,Extra Ordinary Maintenance and Major Maintenance activities.
• Review the existing maintenance practices and support implementation of innovative & modernmethodologies for enhanced productivity leading to improvement in equipment performance andreliability. Ensure optimum utilization of the maintenance system for maintaining job history and dataquality so as to retrieve quality information.
• Supervise High Voltage switching activities in line with set policies and procedures to ensure safeoperations.
• Prepare method statements for critical jobs, verify electrical procedures and instructions, plus scope ofwork for contract jobs and service work orders to meet work requirements and standards.
• Participate in technical evaluation of bids and inspection of materials on receipt to ensure specificationsand required quality
• Provide technical support for development, implementation and commissioning of new projects in theelectrical design and specifications to optimize costs and ensure compliance with applicable standardsand best practices.
• Ensure that operation methods and procedures are maintained by which prime consideration is givento the safety, reliability, stability and security of the system.
• Develop and maintains codes of practice and ensure that the standards contained in such codes arethoroughly understood and consistently complied with.
• Assist in the development of a comprehensive Maintenance Management System for all power systeminterconnection equipment, including generators, power transformers, high voltage switch-gear highvoltage distribution systems and Load dispatch center equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 8 years of experience in installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and operation in an oil/gas orpetrochemical industry and/or power generation plants