Electrical Engineer - Power Systems & Reliability (Plant)

Occidental Chemical Corporation

Convent (LA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Occidental Chemical Corporation in Convent, Louisiana seeks a Plant Electrical Engineer to develop testing, monitoring and calibration procedures for electrical equipment and to lead maintenance programs ensuring safe, reliable power supply. You will provide technical support to production and maintenance teams, investigate incidents, and drive capital projects for electrical improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of maintenance experience, and knowledge

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialized knowledge of electrical power and maintenance.
5+ years maintenance experience preferred.
Knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 70E.

Responsibilities

Develop testing, monitoring and calibration procedures for electrical equipment.
Monitor equipment performance and make recommendations to improve reliability and reduce cost.
Provide technical support to production and maintenance organizations to evaluate and resolve maintenance problems.
Provide technical resources to support electrical maintenance efforts for troubleshooting assistance and support projects to deal with identified equipment.
Lead and support electrical incident investigation with root cause analysis.
Manage the identification, development, and implementation of new electrical power generation and maintenance PM programs.
Review facility electrical maintenance activities to ensure conformance to specifications, codes, and standards (Mechanical Integrity).
Assist in planning, procurement, scheduling, and supervising activities related to major outages/turnarounds.
Prepare and justify cost estimates for plant electrical improvements and replacement of worn-out equipment in compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
Monitor the facility's electrical operations and performance and facilitate the development of programs for improvement.
Manage the Maintenance Electrical capital projects.
Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products.
Serve as the Convent Plant Electric Motor Steward.