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Maintenance Technician ( FIFO / Thermal / Generator / Mining / Caterpillar ) – West Africa
CDIil y a environ 2 mois
Job Description
Western Africa
CDI
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Reference No. 453 26 02 MNW Job Description: Our client, a flexible energy solutions provider,ere is seeking a EC&I Supervisor who will join their team in West Africa. The EC&I Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all electrical maintenance activities at the Thermal Power Plant, ensuring the seamless operation of low-voltage (LV), medium-voltage (MV), and high-voltage (HV) systems. This role ensures the proper integration of electrical equipment from generators to transformers, including cabling, switchgear, protection systems, and communication networks. Responsibilities: Electrical System Maintenance & Operation Supervise and execute electrical maintenance for LV, MV, and HV systems, ensuring uninterrupted power supply. Oversee the proper integration of generators, transformers, cabling, switchgear, and protection systems.
Ensure safe operation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure, adhering to industry standards and plant requirements. Monitor electrical outputs, voltage regulation, and power distribution to optimize plant performance. Troubleshoot electrical faults, relay coordination issues, and protection system failures. Inspections, Risk Assessments & Reporting Conduct daily electrical system inspections to identify risks, faults, or potential failures. Analyze operating statistics and generate reports on power system performance, failures, and required corrective actions. Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports on system health, maintenance activities, and improvement plans. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements. Power System Integration & Optimization Oversee the integration of battery storage, solar, and generator systems to maintain grid stability. Ensure proper synchronization of multiple power sources to maintain continuous and reliable energy supply. Optimize electrical systems to enhance power efficiency, load balancing, and grid stability. Switchgear & Protection System Management Maintain and troubleshoot switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, relays, and motor control centres (MCCs). Conduct relay protection testing, fault analysis, and coordination studies to prevent electrical failures. Ensure correct settings and calibration of electrical protection devices to safeguard plant equipment. Team Leadership & Supervision Supervise and mentor the Electrician, ensuring compliance with maintenance schedules and best practices. Assign tasks, provide technical guidance, and oversee the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems. Foster a safety-first culture among electrical maintenance personnel, ensuring adherence to PPE and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures. Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with electrical safety standards, including ISO, NFPA 70E, IEC, and local regulatory requirements. Implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce risks of electrical failures or fire hazards. Conduct arc flash analysis, grounding system inspections, and insulation resistance testing. Requirements : Qualification and Skill
- 5+ years on maintenance of power generators, preferably in a FIFO environment.
Expérience
Experience on CAT MAK CM32 or similar is required.
Formation / Diplômes
Benefits and Contractual information: Expatriate FIFO Contract If you wish to apply for the position please
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