Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

**Req Id**:19972

**Job Family**:Electrical Offshore

**Location**:Rio de Janeiro, BR, 20021-290

**Description**:

- Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

**About Us**:
SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater ocean-infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while at the same time using our expertise to support new and existing markets in the blue economy. It starts with Advancing our Core: continuing to advance the decarbonization of traditional energy production. While Pioneering More: helping to enable the energy transition and using our unique capabilities in ocean infrastructure to support more industries to grow sustainably. Sharing our experience for a better blue tomorrow.
- Reports To- Electrical Supervisor
- Background- The technician is also responsible for ensuring that his supervisor is made aware of all activities according to procedure, especially when safety is an issue.
- The technician/operator will demonstrate exemplary safety awareness and technical competence in all aspects of maintenance and preservation work on and around the vessel.
- Authority- The Electrical Technician is authorized to perform activities as per the level of Electrical Authorization granted by the UEA or Fleet Electrical Assessor.
- Immediate Subordinates- Subcontractors, Visitors, Vendor Representatives.
- Accountable For: Responsibilities & Standards- 2) Maintain and adjust the condition of electrical assets:

- Electrical Systems, Equipment, UPS Batteries, Generators Switchboards, Motors, Wiring, Portable tools etc.
- 1 Comply with relevant authorization procedures, safe working practices and specific instructions.
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- Complete maintenance and preservation in an agreed timescale, using safe and appropriate methods and agreed procedures.
- 3 Ensure resources and spares are planned for and used cost effectively.
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- Ensure the correct, current operating requirements are available for reference.
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- Ensure any assets which have been maintained or had parameters adjusted still comply with specified operating requirements with minimum disruption and with the specified methods, tools and materials.
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- Monitor and record any maintenance or adjustments accurately in work history in MMS.
- 2) Monitor And Assess the Performance And Condition Of Electrical Assets.
- 1 Obtain information or parameters from reliable sources (Inspection ports, connections, vendor documentary information, instrument readings, diagnostic equipment) using approved methods.
- 2 Use monitoring equipment or procedures correctly to assess the condition of electrical assets.
- 3 Ensure monitoring and checks are carried out in line with specified MMS timescales and schedules.
- 4 Record and communicate monitored outcomes accurately and in timely fashion to raise the effectiveness of MMS.
- 5 Compare current performance with previous assessments and act where differences must be addressed.
- 3) Diagnose Faults in Electrical Assets.
- 1 Respond promptly to problems in line with approved procedures.
- 3 Determine the cause, nature and extent of problems in the performance and condition of electrical systems or assets.
- 4 Use the results of inspections to determine the appropriate actions to take.
- 5 Record an accurate and full description in the appropriate document history.
- 4) Monitor and Maintain Pollution Control Measures.
- 1 Sample and check that controlled process discharges from area of responsibility to the environment are within prescribed limits.
- 2 Identify and halt unplanned discharges where possible, and reported immediately according to policy, procedure and regulation.
- 3 Equipment, waste or other materials for disposal are dealt with according to the correct procedure.
- 4 Ensure resources such as PPE, materials, tools and spares are accounted and not wasted or used inefficiently.
- 5) Emergency Response
- 1 Carry Out Emergency Response role (See Station Bill).
- 2 Demonstrate competence in Emergency Response drills and exercises.
- Recruitment Only-Generic Functional Competencies- Offshore - Isolation and Switching Procedures on HV/LV Distribution Boards- Offshore - AC and DC UPS Systems- Offshore - Electrical Test Equipment- Offshore - Black Start and Power Outage Reinstatement- Offshore - Hazardous Area Classification- Offshore - Safety Management- Offshore - Earthing and Bonding- Offshore - HV/LV Transformers- Offshore - Synchronising Generators- Offshore - HV/LV Generation- Pre-hire Qualifications and Experience- Once recruited, the Technician will be authorized by the UEA to the appropriate level.
- Proven experience