In this role you will be responsible for the Electrical and Electronic installations and equipment at the site, implement and manage service plans and effect inspections and maintenance as is required, ensure compliance of existing installations, and be integral to improvement projects and Capex projects to ensure new developments are to code, align with existing installations and the future goals for Digitisation at the site.
This position reports to the Maintenance Manager and be a key member of the Operations team.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Work closely with the maintenance manager and plant engineer to enhance equipment reliability and develop equipment repair procedures
- Work with current maintenance technicians to strengthen skills in the areas of electrical & HVAC
- Provide technical input to the maintenance manager, plant engineer and operations team in the areas of improved reliability, procedures and safety
- Support capital projects by participating and reviewing equipment selection and layout to optimize “maintainability” and meet reliability goals. Promote consistency by input on standardizing equipment, providing technical expertise for installation, check out, maintenance procedures and start-up of all new or modified critical equipment
- Participate in PSM activities as defined by site manuals and practices
- Participate in continuing education and industry conferences to improve competencies and keep current and evaluate new technologies for their applicability
- Serve as a member of the site reliability improvement team, actively promote and work to install a “reliability culture”
- Continually promote consistency by standardizing procedures, equipment, operations within area of responsibility
- Participate as a member of maintenance shutdown team providing input into needed equipment test & inspection procedures
- Participate in continuing education courses and training pertaining to maintenance and reliability to keep current on and evaluate new emerging technologies for their applicability
- Reading and understanding manuals, schematics and P&ID’s
- Electrical troubleshooting, repair, installation and documentation of maintenance calibrations, installations, fault diagnostics repair of electronics
- Testing and troubleshooting of AC/DC motor controls and drives & HVAC systems
- Measure, fabricate and install conduit, piping, and tubing, and perform electrical wiring, including protection devices, grounding circuits and monitor equipment performance/failures
- Willing to work overtime in situations of emergency, installation and plant shutdowns to support plant operations
- And other duties as assigned
Electrical Safety Professional Responsibilities:
- Understanding the hazards associated with electrical energy and the association of electrical safety with process safety, fire safety, and asset productivity
- Having experience in one or more areas of design, maintenance, operation, construction of electrical power distribution systems and knowledge of local electrical safety regulations
- Having the ability to develop engineering solutions to eliminate, reduce, and guard against personnel exposure to electrical hazards
- Being an electrician, electrical technician, or electrical engineer with knowledge of electrical power systems
- The site ESP shall have a documented personal development and continuing education plan for improving his or her expertise in electrical safety and safety management.
- Assisting the site to meet all electrical safety requirements based on regulations and corporate policies while providing for site electrical safety
- Creating, analyzing, and sharing site electrical safety metrics with site leadership
- Assisting in site projects to help ensure that electrical systems are installed in accordance with local regulations and project requirements while applying engineering solutions to minimize hazards
- Assisting in site projects to help ensure that electrical systems are installed in accordance with local regulations and project requirements
- Participating in site first- and second-party electrical safety audits, electrical incident and potential near miss investigations and regional electrical safety team appropriate for the site
- Provide training and support as needed to develop maintenance team members.
- Help support Carrollton’s response teams, in drills and actual incidents
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