Substation O&M Technician: Operations & Maintenance Expert

Airnergy and Renewables, Inc.; Quezon; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Airnergy and Renewables, Inc. is seeking a Substation O&M Technician to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot substation equipment to ensure smooth plant operations.

You will handle turnover with the next shift and assist in forecasting and reporting tasks, as well as perform switching and preventive maintenance. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Vocational course, at least 2 years in Sub-Station O&M, and a valid license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Vocational Course.
• Minimum 2 years experience in monitoring and operation of Sub-Station O&M.
• Valid Professional License preferred.
• Knowledgeable in substation equipment monitoring and protective devices.
• Fault/Alarm interpretation knowledge is an advantage.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willing to be assigned anywhere in the Philippines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct turnover and coordinate daily with next shift Substation Engineer and other service providers during normal and abnormal conditions with the operation and maintenance of the plant.
• Assist Substation Engineer in Day Ahead Nomination and Week Ahead generation power forecasting.
• Assist Substation Engineer in preparation of daily generation report.
• Perform routing inspections and maintenance on equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers and protective relays to prevent failures and ensure operational stability.
• Coordinate and conduct joint meter readings with Plant Operations during shift.
• Conduct switching operation of Substation Equipment during normal and abnormal conditions, per instruction from authorized personnel.
• Conduct all isolation and restorations of line and/or any equipment in compliance to an approved switching sequence.
• Assist Substation Engineer in documentation of all switching operations performed.
• Monitor Operational Parameters on Plant Equipment.
• Gathers initial information such as annunciator panel indication, relay/protection actuated, relay targets (both sides of the zone for transmission line), weather, lightning arrester counters, and visual observations at the switchyard.

Skills

Substation knowledge

Fault/Alarm interpretation

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Vocational Course

Job description

Airnergy and Renewables, Inc. is seeking a Substation O&M Technician to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot substation equipment to ensure smooth plant operations.

You will handle turnover with the next shift and assist in forecasting and reporting tasks, as well as perform switching and preventive maintenance. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Vocational course, at least 2 years in Sub-Station O&M, and a valid license is preferred.