Electrical Specialist at Chevron 

JOB TITLE: Electrical Specialist

JOB LOCATION: Escravos, Delta

JOB DETAILS:

• The Electrical Specialist installs, tests, inspects, maintains, repairs, overhauls and troubleshoots electrical power systems, ensuring the equipment is maintained in compliance with Chevron procedures and Industry standards.
• The role is also responsible for equipment safety, inventory management and ensuring the System of Record remains updated with relevant maintenance related information.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of work group goals, objectives and activities, understanding the operational workings of equipment, maintenance activities and processes to ensure seamless operations and minimal down time of critical equipment.
• Identifying and resolving operational and technical problems involving equipment control systems including instrumentation devices, control loops and process logic.
• Safely executing routine/corrective maintenance and repair work
• Maintain concise equipment records such as calibrations, set points and repair history within the System of Record.
• Able to use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) – JDE Edwards E1 knowledge is desirable.

What You Will Bring
Qualification:

• B.Sc / HND (Second Class Honours, Upper Division / Upper Credit) in Electrical Engineering.
• Successfully completed training as an Electrical technician within the Oil and Gas, refining, petrochemical, pulp/paper industry.
• Completed training in the electrical craft trade/technical field e.g. Electrical Technician, Electrical Equipment Field Service Rep (FSR).
• Knowledge and application of industry standards such as IEEE, NEC, IEC, etc.

Experience:

• 5 -15 years relevant experience post-graduation in heavy industry environment (Oil and gas, refining, chemical plants, pulp/paper plants, etc.).

Expertise:

• In depth, demonstrated understanding and experience of high, medium and low voltage 3-phase power systems up to 15KV.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting very technical electrical power & control systems problems.
• Proven experience working with 3-phase high voltage switchgear, transformers, alternators, power generators, electrical motors, and uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems as well as variable speed drive systems.
• Strong familiarity with electrical power protection systems and relay coordination logic philosophies.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, Commissioning, Calibration, Preventive Maintenance, Distributed Control System (DCS), Process Control, Control Valves, Loop Checking, Transmitters, analyzers, switches as well as fire & gas systems.
• Competent in the use of instruments/tools such as electrical resistance measuring meters and polarization devices to perform maintenance and repair of electrical equipment.
• Reading and interpreting manuals, specifications, drawings and blueprints. Reading and interpreting meters, gauges, charts, and various instruments. Reading and interpreting design manuals, P&IDs, and preparing clear written and verbal reports as required.
• Clear understanding and interpretation of cause-and-effect logic diagrams, wiring schematics, P&ID drawings, instrument datasheets and electrical one-line diagrams.
• Knowledgeable in process safety hazards, assesses process safety risks, and develops mitigation strategies. 
• Good understanding of asset integrity, especially maintaining the integrity of dedicated systems.

Additional Considerations:

• Applicable professional certifications
• Technical proficiency
• Ability to work in a team, collaborate, build relationships and interfaces effectively within team and cross-functionally.

What We Offer

• A competitive compensation package including medical benefits, health and wellness support. 
• A strong, diverse and global workforce and work practices. 
• An innovative and inclusive workplace. 
• Professional and personal development opportunities. 

How to Apply
To apply for the ongoing Chevron job opening, visit APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application!