Senior Inspector - Quality

Petrofac; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrofac is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for quality control inspections in energy projects. The role involves overseeing electrical installations and inspections while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and extensive industry experience, contributing to safe and efficient project execution.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in Electrical, Instrumentation & Telecom QC Inspections.
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in oil & gas or wind energy inspections.
• Possession of relevant electrical inspection certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cable glanding training and approve personnel qualifications.
• Inspect installation supports and cable tray before installation.
• Monitor cable jointing/termination to ensure compliance.

Skills

Electrical Inspection

Instrumentation Inspection

Supervision

Quality Control

Testing

Education

Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

IEC 60079 standards

IECEx CoPC

CompEx or ATEX certification

Job description

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage, and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles, requiring employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct cable glanding training, assess and approve cable glanding/termination personnel qualification.
2. Review and approve cable jointer/terminator qualification certificates.
3. Inspect/test temporary electrical works, connections to camp facilities as required.
4. Inspect installation supports prior to cable tray installation.
5. Inspect cable tray/conduit installation before cable laying.
6. Inspect cable trench dimensions and sand bedding before cable laying and after each layer of cables.
7. Monitor cable jointing/termination to ensure manufacturer’s recommendations are followed.
8. Inspect cable glanding, termination, dressing, etc.
9. Witness insulation resistance/continuity tests of cables on the drum, after laying, before trench backfilling, and after termination.
10. Witness Hi-pot tests of cables.
11. Supervise equipment installation at substations to ensure compliance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
12. Monitor preservation activities of switch gears, transformers, bus ducts, and other equipment.
13. Inspect switchgear installation for alignment and placement.
14. Witness testing of switchgears including IR, Hi-pot, operational tests.
15. Conduct various electrical tests as per ITP/vendor documentation.
16. Perform final inspections of transformers, switchgears, MCCs, and other equipment.
17. Inspect underground earth cable installation and joints before trench backfilling.
18. Witness earth loop resistance/continuity tests.
19. Inspect lightning protection systems for each building.
20. Inspect site routed lighting cable tray installation.
21. Inspect installation of distribution boards.
22. Monitor preservation of motors throughout the project.
23. Witness IR and polarization index tests as applicable.
24. Inspect installation of local control stations.
25. Witness functional tests from control stations to substations, if applicable.
26. Witness inspection/testing related to CP systems before and after backfilling.
27. Inspect installation of heat tracing circuits and components.
28. Witness inspection/testing of overhead power distribution/transmission lines.
29. Inspect instruments against data sheets before installation.
30. Witness calibration of instruments as per specifications.
31. Monitor preservation of instruments and control panels.
32. Inspect installation/hook-up and pressure testing of impulse tubing.
33. Supervise equipment installation at control rooms to ensure manufacturer’s recommendations are followed.
34. Inspect installation of various cables, including system cables.
35. Inspect installation of F&G instruments and control panels.
36. Witness testing of F&G circuits and systems.
37. Witness testing of control panels.
38. Verify inspections of loop components as per ITPs and documentation.
39. Witness loop continuity testing.
40. Perform detailed inspections of electrical equipment based on IEC standards or visual/close inspection as applicable.
41. Ensure correct interpretation of equipment labels and IP ratings.
42. Verify IP ratings are maintained.

Minimum Job Requirements:

1. Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering or equivalent; Diploma candidates with proven track record in instrumentation may be considered.
2. Minimum 10-15 years of experience in Electrical, Instrumentation & Telecom QC Inspections.
3. 3-5 years of supervisory experience in oil & gas platform or wind energy (HVDC/HVAC) platform EIT Inspection activities.
4. Experience with major EPC contractors or subcontractors.
5. For Hazardous Area Electrical Inspections: training on protection and installation practices, IEC 60079-17, IEC 60079-14.
6. Possession of IECEx CoPC & CompEx or ATEX certification.