Electrical Specialist (East)

Bechtel; Cajamarca; Presencial; PEN 369.000 - 537.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bechtel is seeking an Electrical Specialist (East) at Yanacocha, Peru, to plan and lead the electrical pre-commissioning and energization activities for a major mining project. You will identify risks, develop energization procedures, and drive test protocols to meet project objectives and schedules.

Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering with extensive MV/LV testing experience, plus strong knowledge of GIS, protection relays and SCADA integration.

Formación

• Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering with more than 8 years of experience in testing and energization of MV/LV equipment.
• Desirable: Certified and qualified engineer.
• Deep knowledge in electrical equipment such as GIS, switches, transformers, MCCs, Diesel gensets, VFDs, UPS and battery systems.
• Knowledge of ANSI/IEEE/NETA standards for test plans and procedures.
• Experience with Bechtel start-up processes and large projects.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, SLDs and PFDs.
• Technical knowledge of commissioning, SCADA integration, maintenance and testing.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and lead electrical pre-commissioning activities and energization tests.
• Lead the Pre-Commissioning electrical team with clear priorities and progress tracking.
• Review protection settings and ensure conformity to coordination study before energization.
• Incorporate ES&H concepts into daily planning and execution.
• Prepare activity plans and tests at component, subsystem and system levels.
• Ensure LO TO energy isolation controls are properly followed.
• Prepare Red Line documentation and coordinate design changes into As-Built docs.
• Manage Energization notifications and tie-in activities with SCADA.
• Oversee and coordinate electrical testing services and punch-list resolution.
• Support turnover/delivery of subsystems and integration tests with field and home office teams.

Conocimientos

Certified engineer

Electrical equipment knowledge

Substation testing experience

ANSI/IEEE/NETA standards knowledge

Bechtel startup experience

Reading electrical schematics

SCADA commissioning knowledge

Educación

Electrical Engineering degree

Herramientas

SCADA integration

Protection relay testing

GIS equipment knowledge

Descripción del empleo

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Located 800 km northeast of Lima, Peru, Yanacocha is South America’s largest gold mine. The WTP Project consists of two of the largest acid water treatment plants in South America (the West one with capacity of 3,000 m3/hour and the East one with 2,700 m3/hour). Early works are currently being performed on site, preparing the permanent platforms and laydown areas for the East and West plants, in addition to the Class 2 estimate, Level 3 schedule and Execution Plan.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will be required to plan and lead the electrical activities of the pre-commissioning of the project. You will identify risks and trends, prepare energization procedures and test protocols, manage progress reports and proactively course correct to ensure objectives, deadlines and requirements are met.

Major Responsibilities:

• Organizing, preparing and executing a plan to complete all pre-energization and post-energization electrical tests.
• Leading the Pre-Commissioning electrical team under his charge, providing leadership and technical support, assigning priorities and making continuous and daily monitoring of the execution of tasks.
• Carrying out reviews of the protection settings on all electrical equipment and these have to be according to the protection coordination study, alert if there are differences and correct prior to the energization of equipment and systems.
• Having the Safety, Health and Environmental (ES&H) concepts and procedures incorporated into the day-to-day during the planning and execution of the tests. Ensuring that each member lives embedded in the ES&H process.
• Preparing activity plan and tests at component level, at subsystem level and integrated tests at system level when necessary.
• Ensuring that the Blocking and Labeling process (LOTO) for energy isolation complies to the letter in each of the associated activities.
• Ensuring the detailed preparation of Red Line documentation, for each change to be generated in the field with respect to the originally approved design. Coordinating with the Field and Home Office Engineering teams to ensure that these changes are eventually translated into ‘As-Built’ documentation.
• Completing the Energization step-by-step for each of the main project teams, according to the energization procedure. Managing the issue of Energization Notifications.
• Participating in the coordination of the electrical Tie-in activities of the project, ensuring compliance with each of the electrical tests that are required.
• Leading, coordinating and supporting the electrical testing service contract, ensuring efficient progress control and ensuring that each result is within the tolerances required by electrical norms and standards.
• Directing, carrying out and participating in the process of Turnover/delivery of the subsystems/systems, both from construction to Commissioning, including the development, monitoring and resolution of the items on the to-do list (punch list) related to electrical equipment.Carrying out the coordination for the support in the tests of the integration to the SCADA.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering with more than 8 years of experience in testing and energization of Medium Voltage (up to 33 kV) and Low Voltage (up to 480 Volts) equipment and in pre-commissioning and commissioning or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Desirable: Certified and qualified engineer.
• Deep knowledge in electrical equipment such as GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgears) of 22.9 kV, Switchgears in general, Transformers, Power Switches, Motor Control Center, Diesel Generators, Asynchronous Motors, Variable Speed Drives, UPS, Battery Bank and chargers, etc., and the control and operation philosophies associated with this equipment.
• Relevant experience in substation testing (protection relays and TC and TT testing (primary injection, secondary injection), electrical distribution.
• Knowledge of the regulatory and industry standards applicable to mining projects in Peru, and of the design criteria relevant to electrical systems (ANSI/IEEE/NETA) for the development of test plans and procedures.
• Previous experience with Bechtel start-up processes and procedures, in addition to managed/supervised start-up activities on one or more large-scale projects.
• Must be able to read and understand/interpret electrical schematics, SLD, wiring, instrument loops and mechanical drawings of PFD.
• Technical knowledge of commissioning, operation, integration to the SCADA, maintenance or testing and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of engineering systems and calculations, applications of engineering and commissioning methods.
• Responsible for reviewing project designs and making recommendations for design changes to make projects safe during the energization and commissioning process.

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Electrical Specialist (East) Yanacocha, PE