Associate Field Officer Elect.

Where you fit

Shell’s Hazira site has a wide range of operation that includes operating a complex power supply system that syncs Grid power as well as own Gas Turbine Generators, LNG Unloading operations from ships, Self-sustaining utilities like Nitrogen & Inst Air, Large Vaporization equipment like Combustion and Open rack vaporizers, sea-water and cryogenic pumps, 14 Km pipeline outside the terminal boundary, custody transfer of Gas to various pipeline network and Truck loading units associated Control & Shutdown systems.

As an Associate Field Officer Electrical, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the plant through field activities. You will play a critical role during emergencies as the communication focal point, ensuring safe plant shutdowns while handling all internal and external communications.

What’s the role?

As Associate Field Officer Elect, you will be accountable for the following:

• Operation, condition monitoring, controls & logic troubleshooting and minor maintenance of all kinds of electrical equipment of main electrical substations.
• Safe operation of GTGs, Electrical switchyard/switchgear operations through field activities. All operations done in field should be as intended.
• Field preparation for electrical equipment handover to maintenance, clearing permits in the field before start of maintenance activity.
• Trouble shooting of Electrical control circuits in the field/substations by conscious field action.
• Plays a critical role during emergency as he is the communication focal point during emergency. In emergency, you look after safe plant shutdown handling all communication at the same time (both internal & external)
• Continually observes the functioning of Gas Turbine Generators and electrical equipment in substations, principally as revealed by various meters and gauges.
• Electrical Isolation and Re-energization of HV-LV feeders including Lock –out Tag-out practices for same for all kinds of switchgear panels and control panels inside substations.
• Observes switchgear instruments for unusual operating conditions and performs the function necessary to restore the equipment to normal or remove it from service as required.
• Switches and maintains substation/switchyard equipment for proper operation.
• Prepares the equipment for operation and starts, stops and controls the units, adjusting the load and voltage and accessory regulating equipment as required.
• Performs switching operations from SCADA console(remote), Local operating controls from Control & Relay panels, from local switchgear and /Or OLTC control panels in accordance with standard operating procedures following electrical safety rules.
• Maintains daily operating log on all operations, both routine and emergency, and reports on line outages and weather conditions. Records instruments readings as per decided frequency.
• Acts independently during an emergency by performing duties in rapid succession involving switching, adjusting load and/or voltage, or extinguishing fires.
• Gives final clearance to maintenance ensuring proper LOTO through established safe work permit system for equipment in the plant and substation.
• Notes changes in load and makes routine adjustments to meet such changes without immediate supervision. Reports unusual situations to supervision.
• May operate Gas Turbine Generators and auxiliaries.
• Communicates with state electricity GRID authority to report amount of electricity received into substation, and to receive switching instructions.
• Operating SCADA automation console, taking out event logs, parameters trends, graphs for purpose of fault/trip/alarms Analysis.
• Checking Intelligent Electrical devices (IEDs) /Protection Numerical relays, Alarm & fault data downloads from these IEDs, sequence of events and understanding of same.
• Analyze problems to determine type of repair necessary and informs proper personnel.
• Review work instructions and give inputs for improvement.
• Doing Permit to work monitoring in the field while execution. Challenges are more when contractors are involved.
• Should be thorough in all locations of field equipment and should have a good understanding of consequence of any operation he does in field.
• Emergency handling in the field by following instructions and doing correct communication in the field.
  
  

What We Need From You

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering with minimum of 4 years’ experience.
• Good understanding and experience of Electrical AIS/GIS operations; switch gear operations and gas turbine generators operation. You should have understanding of electrical safety rules, their effect of deviation on operations and safety. Should have awareness of design basis of the electrical equipment, their functioning and various protections. He should be conversant about the electrical operating procedure for safe operations.
• Skills to read, fully understand Electrical Schematic wiring diagrams/ control schematics and troubleshoot same for all kinds of electrical equipment of major substations.
• Basic understanding of Electrical standard interlocks, alarms, safe operating range of each of electrical equipment parameters, Electrical protection basics, synchronization, Manual and Auto changeover schematic logics, safe operating & switching practices on various kinds of Electrical equipment.
• Hands on experience on use of multi-meters, withdrawable devices safe rack-in, rack out HV meggar, Earth testor , phase seq. meter, HV testing devices, Earthing devices, Manual operating keys for switchgear mode-selector switches.
• Good communication skills and should have the ability to communicate clearly for daily plant operation as well as in case of emergency
• Should be able to give inputs to improve good work instructions. And must have ability to understand criticality of his role defined in the work instruction.
  
  

Company Description

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