HV Maintenance Engineer

Beschreibung:

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We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What does the job involve?
Responsible for Safe Work practices, planning, execution and monitoring of lifecycle operations and preventative as well as unplanned maintenance of the facilities, equipment, tools, and systems used to acquire energy resources. Includes identification and evaluation of operational risks and setting operational performance targets and measures. May include oversight/scheduling of a preventative maintenance program and maintenance related functional activities as job planning, scheduling, shift control, performance monitoring and liaisons with operations groups to ensure equipment/plant scheduled downtimes are coordinated effectively.

HV Maintenance Engineer shall be responsible for the technical integrity of multiple elements of energy transmission infrastructure and should provide the technical expertise and assistance for the relevant disciplines and contribute to safe and efficient operations. Will work in organized team as a hybrid competence centre with team members located in Łeba, Gdansk, Warsaw, Oslo, Stavanger.

Person on the HV Maintenance Engineer position shall take local responsibility for operation and maintenance of all electrical system infrastructure (ESI) of offshore wind farms. Will have the role of interface with external services providers to ensure highest quality of service.

What will my tasks be?

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

* Operation and Maintenance planning of ESI assets. Develop maintenance strategies, conduct risk assessments, and optimize maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
* Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and minimize risks in Renewables.
* Preparation/Review/Approval of switching plans according to polish electrical safety rules.
* Monitoring of ESI equipment's health status. Identify and assess operational risks associated with facilities, equipment, tools, and systems. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and improve operational reliability. Conduct regular risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures.
* Monitor and analyze operational performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement measures to optimize operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance equipment reliability. Supervision of contractors for ESI equipment maintenance.
* Preparation of relevant Maintenance documentation/records.
* Keeping of ESI assets register and maintenance records up to date.
* Oversee technicians performing electrical works.
* Yearly transmission assets availability planning and reporting required by grid operator.
* Establish and enforce a culture of safety within the organization.
* Develop comprehensive maintenance plans and schedules for facilities, equipment, tools, and systems. Coordinate with operations groups to ensure effective scheduling of equipment/plant downtimes for maintenance activities.
* Oversee a preventative maintenance program to ensure the ongoing reliability and performance of facilities assets, equipment, tools used in Renewables.
* Work closely with operations groups to schedule and coordinate equipment/plant downtimes for maintenance activities. Ensure effective communication and coordination to minimize production disruptions.

Here's what we expect from you:

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

* A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or similar. 
* 1+ years of experience (with 400/132/33kV High Voltage electrical transmission Systems including Power Transformers, Reactive Power Compensation, underground cables, GIS & AIS Switchgear.
* Proven technical understanding of High Voltage electrical safety rules preferably from an operational and maintenance background.
* Understanding of Polish legislation to achieve electrical safety compliance.
* Professional working level in English and Polish language.
* Polish SEP E and D certificate without voltage limitation.

Please note that phone screening and formal interviews will not take place for this role until second half of January / February to allow for the holiday period.

What can we offer you?

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That's why we offer:

Not just a job - a career
In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows a wide range of opportunities for development and growth within your own field, or even in other areas you find interesting and relevant.

Attractive rewards
We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.

Wellness and work-life balance
We care about and prioritise our employees' well-being. We know that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That's why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.

An inclusive culture
We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us, true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for you and everyone else to feel accepted and valued.

Equal opportunities for everyone

Equinor is an equal-opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, and training, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status.

As part of this commitment, reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions. If you have any specific requirements, please clarify this in your application and our team will be in contact to see how we can support your needs.

Important notes about the application process

We expect you to openly offer all relevant information about yourself during the recruitment process. Background checks are performed on all final candidates, and all permanent and temporary hires will be screened using relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions laws. When applying for a job in Norway you will be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

About Equinor

Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, energising the lives of 170 million people worldwide. Our ambition is to be a leading company in the energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050. Our task is enormous: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions to the atmosphere. To achieve it, we are looking for like-minded people to join our team of 25,000 colleagues working in more than 20 countries. We're up for the challenge. Are you