Commissioning Electrical Specialist (TIL)

Essential Qualifications and Education: Preferably possess a diploma in engineering or similar. Must have a minimal of 5 years’ experience within a contractor organisation as a commissioning electrical supervisor / specialist. Have pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up experience on at least 3 major EPC projects in the refinery, oil and gas industry. Experience with Substation switchgear, HV/MV/LV power distribution systems, Emergency Power, Power Management System, UPS, and VFD. Experience of GIS and 110+kV systems is desirable. A certified permit holder from the Ugandan Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) would be useful. Work collaboratively within the Project team and with Client to maintain positive relationships. Supervises pre-commissioning activities for electrical equipment including pre-energization checks for electrical equipment within his area of responsibility, and repair and refurbishment of electrical equipment during commissioning and operations as required. Supervises commissioning activities on electrical systems and equipment packages for test runs and performance tests within his area of responsibility. Responsible for executing the Energization Plan in the area under his responsibility. Record the completion of the electrical activities and ensure all records are passed to the Systems Completion team for entry into the database. Participate in walk down inspections, punch listing, clearing and reinstatement activities of electrical systems. Plan daily activities based on schedule requirements, procedures, and available work fronts. Coordinate  with the E&I Sub-contractor on site for all Pre-commissioning activities. Ensure the issue of PTW and job safety analysis for electrical commissioning activities in the area under his responsibility. Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and suppliers for electrical pre-commissioning, commissioning and repairs procedures for electrical equipment / packages as required. Work with Vendors and assist in vendor coordination for SAT’s and initial start-up. Supervises the safe and effective utilization of all materials, equipment and personnel assigned to electrical team. Responsible for quantity and quality of all work performed by the electrical team in the area under his responsibility.