About the Role
The Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Inspector plays a critical role in overseeing the inspection of electrical and instrumentation systems within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Industries. With a strong background in both new construction and modifications, this position requires a deep understanding of various electric power distribution systems and a collaborative approach with contractors and clients.
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Key Responsibilities
- Inspect the construction of new and Brownfield modifications to existing electric power distribution systems:
- 33 KV, 11kV, 3.3 kV, and 415 V systems
- Switchgear, control gear, distribution boards, and UPS
- Earthing and lighting systems
- Underground cabling and small power distribution systems
- Cathodic protection, and lighting systems
- Liaise with EPC Contractors, Manufacturers, and Client representatives during the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of electrical and instrumentation equipment.
- Interpret and apply EPC Contractor and Vendor design documentation in the construction, testing, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems in Distributed Control Systems (DCS). This includes modifications to existing Emergency Shutdown (ESD), Fire and Gas systems, control room architecture, and the provision of new package boiler instrumentation systems.
- Ensure compliance with ISO and other relevant International Standards.
- Prepare and write technical reports in English, demonstrating thorough documentation and communication.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Industries as an inspector.
- Proven experience in the inspection of electric power distribution systems and instrumentation.
- Strong communication skills with proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Computer literate with familiarity in codes such as ASME, AWS, API, DNV, ISO, and BS.
