Electrician High Voltage Chargeman at Vale

Vale; Lumut; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vale in Lumut, Malaysia, is seeking an Electrician High Voltage Chargeman responsible for operation and maintenance of LV, MV and HV systems and substations. The role requires leading LOTO processes, coordinating with electricians and contractors, and ensuring compliance with ST/EC regulations.

The candidate will oversee routine testing, preventive and corrective maintenance, and maintain safe, reliable electrical infrastructure in a demanding industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Valid BO certificate issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) per Malaysia law.
• Experience overseeing LV/MV/HV systems and substations.
• Ability to lead LOTO processes and isolation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of LV, MV, HV systems and substations.
• Lead LOTO isolation procedures and maintain permit records.
• Supervise maintenance by electricians, automation and contractors.
• Perform routine tests on generators and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance planning to avoid downtime.
• Ensure safety and compliance with engineering standards during tasks.

Skills

LOTO procedures

Maintenance management

Electrical safety

Team leadership

Substation operation

Troubleshooting

Education

BO certificate (ST)

Job description

Apply for Electrician High Voltage Chargeman at Vale in Lumut, M08, MY. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

Overall, the job holder is responsible to oversee for operation and maintenance of all LV, MV and HV system maintenance related machines, equipment, and substations as per Vale’s standard and legislations as well as comply with Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) or Energy Commission (EC) rules and regulation.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To carry out all duties of Chargeman as required under Electrical Supply Act and Regulations as well as comply with Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) or Energy Commission (EC).
• To lead Electrical LOTO Process: LOTO officer for isolation procedure by issue LOTO permit and responsible to ensure that electrical isolation request covered and according to task request by the permit acceptor. This to be recorded on shift basis.
• Participate in meetings on daily basis; Toolbox talk, Daily Manager FMDS meeting, Shutdown Progress Meeting and other meeting when required.
• Supervise the execution of maintenance services for electrical & instrumentation by electrical, automation and vendors/ contractors; comply to VMM HSE Procedures.
• Responsible for operation and maintenance of the 275/33, 33/6.6 kV sub-station, transformer, switchgear and motor stater, MCC and related equipment which required competency.
• Conduct a routine test of generator according to procedures and manufacture’s recommendations as assigned in maintenance order and ensure all regulation requirement are met.
• Lead functional testing on equipment, machine and installation; ensuring machineries fit and safe to operate.
• Lead a team consist of electrician and automation during his own duty shift or as assigned by his leader when the demand required such major breakdown or planned major shutdown.
• Communicate with operation, business partner and internal maintenance demand in a professional manner for attending any isolation and normalization process by justifying the criticality as well as operation needs to avoid any delay which will impacting terminal operation.
• Liaise closely with shift operation supervisor and leading the technical team on any breakdown occurred by planning the corrective action, raise a demand of help chain when it necessary and performing corrective action.
• He shall provide the prevision time for operation planning team to plan the necessary action further with PPCM from maintenance planning team.
• To be the shift maintenance key personnel by leading the team. Ensuring all corrective and preventive maintenance activity performed such replacement, installation and maintenance are safe and according to engineering standard.
• Corrective Maintenance: Responsible for the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of plant electrical facilities, machineries and equipment to meet the statutory regulations, environment and safety standard.
• Autonomous Maintenance: To ensure that all sub-station equipment installation such DC equipment, charger unit, air-conditioning, switchgear, MCC, panels, lightings, cable cellar, FDA equipment at all sub-stations, door access conditions and others related equipment are working well, well maintain and in a safe and good conditions. Any deviation found shall be reported and elevate to related person for rectification action.
• Preventive Maintenance: To lead and ensure all assets and equipment which required further maintenance treatment will be registered in SAP. All information shall be cascaded to his peer during the hand over shift session for inspector or process action.
• Preventive Maintenance: To ensure that all maintenance activity perform within his duty shift are performed with relevant and valid permit, according to the standard and most importantly in the safest manner.
• Preventive Maintenance: To ensure that all protection relays are calibrated and updated, device are working very well without any defect including the VCB, VC, ACB, MCCB, MCB and others
• Predictive Maintenance: To assist assigned inspector on their inspection of equipment and apparatus related to medium and high voltage equipment.
• To report and elevate any maintenance treatment needed for LV, MV and HV equipment to related process inspector, engineer as well as electrical head on the necessary action in term of immediate or quick fix and long-term solution required to avoid any major incident or malfunction of equipment.
• Carry out additional duties, function and responsibility as directed or assigned by the Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess valid BO certificate issued by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) as per Malaysian Law requirements.