Overview
Interview:
Must pass authorization interview and qualify as Senior Authorized person.
Ensures the safety, reliability and security of the electricity generation and Transmission network, by supervising the entire electricity supply process from the Dispatch Centers utilizing the SCADA software.
Participates in ensuring the operation of the Grid Control centre and supports the Snr. Engineers in the supervision activities within the Dispatch Centers.
Directs the switching operations by giving instructions to field engineers for switching in the Transmission network and primary substations for commissioning activities.
issues Permit To Work (PTW), Sanction For Test (SFT), isolation & earthing certificates and other safety documents as per requirement for work in the field and ensures appropriate safety standards.
Identifies and reports any faults that may occur, as observed from the DGCC / NCC control room.
Attends to system faults and takes the necessary proactive decisions to restore the system back to its normal working conditions, thereby restoring the supply (in case of power failures) at the earliest.
Keeps management informed about important events and abnormalities, coordinates with various Sections of the Electricity Control Systems department.
Participates in the preparation of technical and statistical reports on a frequent basis to keep management and other internal stakeholders abreast of Kahramaa network performance.
Carries out and ensures the compliance of all activities within the national Control Centre Sections are in line with Kahramaa HSE regulations.
Performs other related duties as needed upon request / instruction by the immediate supervisor.
Responsibilities- Directs the switching operations by giving instructions to field engineers for switching in the Transmission network and primary substations for commissioning activities.
- Issues Permit To Work (PTW), Sanction For Test (SFT), isolation & earthing certificates and other safety documents as per requirement for work in the field and ensures appropriate safety standards.
- Identifies and reports any faults that may occur, as observed from the DGCC / NCC control room.
- Attends to system faults and takes the necessary proactive decisions to restore the system back to its normal working conditions, thereby restoring the supply (in case of power failures) at the earliest.
- Keeps management informed about important events and abnormalities, coordinates with various Sections of the Electricity Control Systems department.
- Participates in the preparation of technical and statistical reports on a frequent basis to keep management and other internal stakeholders abreast of network performance.
- Carries out and ensures the compliance of all activities within the national Control Centre Sections are in line with HSE regulations.
- Performs other related duties as needed upon request / instruction by the immediate supervisor.
- Qualification:
Bachelor s Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering from a reputed university. - Experience:
More than 7 years of relevant experience in a similar electric utility of which minimum 3+years of supervisory experience preferably in the area of electricity control systems. - Good knowledge about international standards and Kahramaa standards and practices
- Has good experience in switching operations and commissioning procedures of HV / EHV equipment considering the safety rules of power system operation and has enough knowledge about different types of testing required before, during and after energizing.
- Good experience in Commissioning of Substations.
- Good interpersonal skills and maturity of judgment.
- Fluent in English correspondence. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
- Computer literate and presentation skill.
- Job requires Engineer to work in Shifts.
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