Omexom Job Description
Job Title: Substation Electrician
Reporting to: Site Supervisor / Manager
Business Unit: Substations
Role
Working on electrical substation projects both new build and refurbishment. Individuals will need to be highly flexible in respect of day-to-day work requirements and working away from home.
The use of a company vehicle will be provided at the discretion of the Omexom Management. The use of all company vehicles must follow the Omexom Transport Policy.
Responsibilities & Duties
Including but not limited to the following:
* Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in substations.
* Perform routine inspections and testing of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
* Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
* Collaborate with other team members to ensure project deadlines are met.
* Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment including:
o Relevant safety policies and procedures
o Oil handling / testing procedures
o SF6 gas handling procedures
o Use of access / lifting equipment procedures
* Assisting in delivery of new substation construction and refurbishment programmes through:
o Installation, glanding and termination of multicore control and protection cabling
o Installation of control and protection panels
o Reading and interpreting schematic diagrams
o Installation of switchgear
o Installation of support structures and associated equipment (CT’s, VT’s, busbars, circuit breakers, disconnects etc)
o Installation of transformers
o Obtaining and working under appropriate safety rules and authorisations
o Pre-commissioning of electrical installations
o Earthing of HV plant and equipment
o New connections and extensions at various sites
o Working on commercial HV customers plant and equipment as and when required
* Ensuring compliance with all agreed customer requirements
* Completing high quality work on time and within budget
* Using initiative to improve on product delivery
* Liaise in a courteous and professional manner with all client representatives and other third parties
Governance
Interfaces and relationships with key stakeholders:
* Site Manager / Supervisor
* Site Fitters and Apprentices
* Sub-Contractors
* Third Party Workforces that may be affected by our works
* Project Team (Safety and Design)
* Project Manager
Person Specification – Qualifications and Experience
Essential
* Qualified Electrician
* Ability to read and work off schematic diagrams, with a knowledge of control and protection systems
* Experience of installation and termination of SWA (Single Wire Armored) and NYCY (Copper Sheath) Multicore and Communications cables
* High level manual dexterity and technical ability with proven experience in wiring panels within relevant environment
* Working knowledge of AC / DC Systems
* Ability to work well in a close knit and highly motivated team
* Ability to work on own initiative with willingness to be accountable for their work
* High Safety ethic
* Positive attitude
* Excellent Customer / Commercial focus
* Results orientation
* First Class Planning / Organisational skills
* Highly flexible / adaptable attitude towards day-to-day activities and hours / work locations
Desirable
* Relevant experience within the utility contracting environment on 220kv / 110kv / 38kv Substations
* Ability and confidence to carry out pre-commissioning checks on electrical systems
* Previous supervisory experience
* SSSTS
Must also possess:
* Basic reading, writing and maths skills
* Relevant accreditations for role
* Good understanding of reading and understanding drawings and documents
* Have/maintain a level of training, experience & Qualifications for your role, as expected / outlined by Omexom
* Computer literate in line with Omexom system
* Knowledge of substation health and safety procedures
* CSCS
Competencies – Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
* The ability to receive instructions to undertake tasks safely
* Have a basic understanding of major substation plant and equipment
* High attention to detail
* Understand and interpret RAMS, drawings and safety documents
* Have correct training, experience, and competence to carry out tasks as required by your management
* The ability to drive
Values
In line with Omexom’s values, the jobholder must have the following qualities:
* Team Spirit & Generosity – able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support, and drive performance
* Trust and Empowerment – enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally
* Integrity and Responsibility – enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high-quality results
* Innovation & Entrepreneurship – continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency
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