BOP (Balance of Plant) Engineer

Vestas; Burgos; Presencial; PHP 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vestas Philippines is seeking a skilled technician to join our Field Operations team. You will apply your technical expertise to enhance the reliability of wind farm assets, perform scheduled and breakdown maintenance, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.

The role emphasizes safety, reading electrical drawings, and maintaining accurate daily reports. You will support Substations, RMUs, switchgear, and BOP equipment in a collaborative, hands-on

Formación

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in operation and maintenance of pooling substations, RMUs and internal transmission lines.
• Knowledge of local grid compliance – NGCP; familiarity with safety regulations for grid systems in the Philippines.

Responsabilidades

• Perform scheduled and breakdown maintenance as assigned.
• Maintain and ensure reliability of Pooling Substation (PSS), Internal Transmission Lines, RMUs, WTG Switchgear, and BOP equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings related to Grid and PSS systems.
• Submit daily updates: PTW, PSS operation/monitoring checklist, grid availability data, worked time entry, inventory.
• Coordinate with subcontractors for breakdown maintenance and ensure all activities are safe and efficient.

Conocimientos

Basic team leadership

Educación

Electrical Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position Full-Time

Job Family Field Operations

Join us in this role where you’ll apply your technical expertise to enhance the reliability of the wind farms. You’ll leverage your skills to optimize asset performance and coordinate potential solutions with the team. In this position, you’ll also provide technical support within the local setup and collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders.

Safety First - Core Responsibility

• Give the highest priority to safety at all times
• Strictly follow LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) procedures for every task without exception
• Fully comply with all site safety instructions, policies, and standard operating procedures
• Take part in safety initiatives, including:
  • Incident and near‑miss reporting
  • Operator safety audits
  • Safety equipment inspection
• Identify, report, and take corrective actions for any unsafe conditions or behaviors

Operations & Maintenance Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and breakdown maintenance as assigned
• Ensure reliable operation and proper upkeep of:
  • Pooling Substation (PSS)
  • Internal Transmission Lines
  • RMUs (Ring Main Units)
  • WTG Switchgear
  • Backup Generators and associated BOP equipment
• Maintain all equipment in clean, safe, and technically compliant condition aligned with engineering standards and procedures

Technical & Functional Requirements

• Practical experience in basic troubleshooting of:
  • Substation equipment
  • Switchgear
  • RMUs
  • Internal transmission systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings related to Grid and PSS systems
• Understand equipment functionality and interdependencies across BOP systems

Documentation & Reporting (Daily Discipline Required)

Ensure accurate and timely updates of the following on a daily basis, with proper supporting data:

• Permit to Work (PTW)
• PSS Operation & Monitoring Checklist
• Grid Availability Data
• Working Time Entry
• Material and Spare Inventory

Additionally:

• Prepare BOP equipment scheduled service task lists
• Maintain and update critical spares lists

Execution & Coordination

• Supervise scheduled service activities for BOP equipment
• Coordinate with subcontractors for breakdown maintenance activities
• Ensure all maintenance activities are executed safely and efficiently
• Monitor and promptly communicate any deviations or abnormalities in:
  • PSS
  • RMUs
  • Internal transmission lines
• Escalate issues that may impact performance to the concerned in‑charges without delay

Operational Discipline

• Ensure regular work log entries and condition monitoring by operators
• Verify that all personnel are consistently using and maintaining proper PPE
• Promote a solid culture of accountability, safety awareness, and operational excellence

Qualifications

• DiplomainElectricalEngineering/BachelorofScienceinElectricalEngineering
• PreviousworkexperienceintheoperationandmaintenanceofPoolingSubstations,RMUandInternaltransmissionlines
• Have knowledge of local grid compliance - NGCP
• Safety regulations related to Grid systems in the Philippines
• Basic report preparation related to BOP equipments
• Basic Team leader skills to coordinate with subcontractors, customers, and Vestas staff

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.