Senior Electrical Technician (Omani National)

Paragon GE are looking for a Senior Electrical Technician (Omani National) for staff position at a major Oil and Gas operator in Oman.

Position Title: Senior Electrical Technician

Residential or Rotational: 14x14 rotation

Staff or Temp: Staff

Expected package: To be discussed

Location: Site based, Oman                                                                                                                           

Job Description/Major Duties (general job functions, responsibilities, day-to-day tasks & activities)

The Senior Electrical Technician will be responsible for the maintenance of all electrical distribution, switching, transmission, and end elements, particularly in the high voltage processes. Maintaining a safe and reliable field wide electrical system is critical to meeting production and injection targets.

The Senior Electrical Technician will be responsible but not limited to:

• Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance tasks on oilfield electrical equipment.
• Supervise projects for both high and low voltage applications.
• Develop and participate in training programs for Junior electricians.
• Able to read and interpret schematics, drawings and technical manuals.
• Able to make “As Built” drawings.
• Provide input on process optimization opportunities as they relate to equipment life cycle costs.
• Insure compliance with all company and governmental safety, environmental and health rules and regulations.

Requirements (Education required, background, experience, skills)

• College Diploma.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience with electrical equipments.
• Experience in Oil and Gas field is preferred.
• Hold recognized Authorized Electrical Person Certification or be qualified to pass the test for this certificate.
• Oman Driver’s license or equivalent or ability to get an Omani license.
• Strong working knowledge of a wide variety of oilfield electrical process equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment failures and work independently when necessary.
• Demonstrate knowledge in the repair and maintenance various types of oilfield electrical equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety systems and regulations.
• Team player, Goal Oriented, Self starter, able to deal with ambiguity & works well with others.
• Ability to set expectations & hold others accountable to ensure safety and environmental protection for self and others.
• Good PC skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.