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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Deadline:
31 Oct 2024
About the Organisation
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) is a pipeline that will transport oil produced from Uganda’s Lake Albert oilfields to the port of Tanga in Tanzania where the oil will then be sold onwards to world markets. The pipeline is buried and once topsoil and vegetation have been re-instated people and animals will be able to cross freely anywhere along its length.
Job Title
Electrical Engineer job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP)
East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP)
Job Description
The Electrical Engineer will support the Site Electrical Technicians for electrical activities. The Electrical Engineer who will be located at MST will be under authority of the Maintenance Inspection
Head, one located at Kampala back office under Maintenance Engineer. Electrical Engineer will oversee the electrical maintenance activities of PS1 perimeter for one base at Kampala, and TZ
station for one based at MST. According to this perimeter they will manage technicians, service contracts and interfaces with power grid stations or providers.
He / she will oversee managing several service contracts such as UPS, Lighting, HVAC, vendors maintenance services. He/she is responsible for maintenance and inspection activities of EACOP
electrical equipment that are mainly:
. Pump package driven by electric VFD motor up to 2 M Watts.
. HT power distribution system.
. PV farm.
. BESS (Battery system.)
. UPS.
. Electrical Control Panels, MCC, Switchgears, PLC’s, VFD’s, MoV’s, & CB’s,
. Diesel generators (4 M Watts.)
. MVs, HV & LV Systems.
. Hydraulic systems (loading arms, Gangway, accumulator, etc.)
. Actuated valves up to 30” diameters.
. Building electrical wiring system and lighting system.
. Air Compressors.
. Nitrogen Generator.
. Fire Heater, Heat Exchanger, Electric Heater.
Duties and Responsibilities
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Operations:
Participates in validation of the commissioning / pre-commissioning of new equipment or equipment modified; ensure the good management of the punch list after the hand-over.
To ensure the performance / availability of the facilities, highlight miss-functions, compile relevant data, establish a diagnosis, produce corresponding report with corrective actions and participate in the implementation of the agreed plan.
Prepares periodic or specific reporting of the maintenance activities under his/her responsibilities.
Maintenance Operations:
Participates on budget / Work program preparation for light and heavy maintenance.
Participates and assists in the preparation of annual maintenance shutdown activities plan.
Preparation/reviews of the complex or with external electric power provider interface PTW dossiers and confirm completeness.
Preparation of Procedures for operation and shutdown instructions.
Quality Assurance:
Assists in supervising and evaluating the performance of the Maintenance service contractor, secure that REXs are well implemented for the maintenance plan to be updated.
Participation in production incidents or shutdowns are properly investigated and sign the associated production reports.
Site Management:
Assists in identification of possible areas of optimization, potential improvement to increase equipment availability and cost reduction.
Builds TEAM environment for MST perimeter.
Evaluates the personnel working in his team and make proposals for their training plan.
Ensures execution of both planned and unplanned maintenances of electrical equipment so that to ensure optimization of equipment efficiency and availability.
Defines team member objectives.
Contributes to the training of all personnel under his/her responsibility.
Assists in the evaluation and participate on the validation of the Site Modification Request (SMR/RFM); consolidate the technical dossier on maintenance side.
Organizes Job Training (OJT) in coordination with the Training Department.
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Qualifications and Competencies
HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. Therefore, the employee is
mandated to:
Fully complies with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.
Actively participates in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar.
Experience Required:
10 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry, electric power service or a high potential, 3 years minimum as site discipline or multidiscipline leader or supervisor.
Proficiency in Oral and written English.
Good knowledge of CMIMS (Computerized Maintenance & Inspection Management System.)
MS office good experience.
Primavera uses good experience will be added advantage.
ERB Registration as a Professional Engineer.
Other skills required: responsibility, natural authority, decision making, good communication skills, organization, and methods.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
The applicant must submit his/her Curriculum Vitae CV and a Cover Letter explaining why he/she is the suitable candidate for the
position. Applicants are also required to provide details of three (3) referees one of whom should be the most recent employer. Please
submit your application only through ANY of the contact information provided below. Application deadline is
on 31st October 2024.
Air Swift: airswift.com
ITM: recruitmenttanzania@itmafrica.com
Qsourcing: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com
Seaowl: sestz@seaowlgroup.com
NOTE: No payment is required at any stage of the recruitment process.
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