Gas Insulated Switchgear Specialist

Saudi Aramco (ASC)

We are seeking a Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Specialist to join the Technical Services Division.

The Technical Services Division is responsible for providing and managing highly technical and specialized engineering services to support the safe and reliable operation of Saudi Aramco's electrical transmission and distribution networks.

Your primary role is to provide specialized technical support in regards to designs, standards, commissioning, maintenance, operation, investigation in order to ensure safe and reliable Power Supply.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Perform root cause analysis on critical equipment failures to determine the underlying causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Assess maintenance programs for high voltage equipment to identify areas for improvement and ensure safe and reliable operation of these assets.
• Provide technical expertise to support maintenance of existing equipment, including reviewing spare parts lists and troubleshooting failures.
• Provides technical consultation to assess the condition of aging switchgears and breakers including the use of new innovative technologies.
• Offer technical guidance on repairs and evaluate whether equipment is designed to meet its intended service conditions.
• Provide engineering input on repair details and offer onsite technical support for critical equipment.
• Ensure that work packages are designed to meet the company's standards and material specifications.
• Review company standards and stay up-to-date with international standards to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Provide technical training and guidance to stakeholders as needed to support the safe and reliable operation of high voltage equipment.
• Provide technical design level insight of GIS technology, with a minimum voltage level of 69 kilovolts and higher.
• Demonstrate an active role in the commissioning of GIS, either as part of a project team or as an original equipment manufacturer.
• Assess and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards, such as those set by the IEC, during factory acceptance testing, and demonstrate a deep understanding of these standards.
• Assimilate and quickly apply newly acquired technical information to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in GIS technology.