Field Service Engineering - Experienced Professional📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Field Service Engineering Role
Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position focuses on the critical testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within substations. The role is essential for ensuring the optimal performance and safety of these systems, contributing to Schneider Electric's commitment to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Study contractual scopes, specifications, standards, application details, electrical scheme drawings, and interface engineering for site work.
- Prepare site test procedures and formats, incorporating manufacturer recommendations and applicable standards.
- Plan and schedule testing and commissioning activities effectively.
- Identify and arrange for necessary test equipment, verifying the availability of required documentation.
- Prepare relay setting calculations for smaller jobs as needed.
- Perform testing and commissioning of equipment and its interfaces, adhering to test procedures and customer agreements.
- Issue validated test result documentation, signed by the individual and the customer, and provide certification for energization and operation.
- Investigate reported malfunctions and implement or initiate corrective actions.
- Coordinate with customers for outage requirements, access, work permits, and other necessary arrangements.
- Verify adherence to all safety rules and ensure the proper maintenance of test and measuring instruments and tools.
- Report on job progress and completion.
- Control all related documentation, including procedures, test reports, and as-built drawings.
- Perform testing of protection relays and substation electrical HV/LV equipment, including vacuum reclosers, pad-mounted step-up transformers, instrument transformers (PT/CT), surge arresters, switchboards, grounding systems, and relay protection systems.
- Ensure the accurate and safe completion of all field testing on substation equipment.
- Develop and execute substation equipment test procedures.
- Provide technical instruction, mentoring, and guidance on substation and electrical power systems to field testing technicians.
- Develop departmental and project requirements for testing and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with testing QA/QC processes.
- Liaise with clients and other personnel, acting independently on technical matters related to testing and commissioning.
- Consult with clients on testing and commissioning projects.
- Maintain professional relationships with clients and field personnel.
- Undertake other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Power & Controls, or an equivalent qualification.
- A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in testing, or in the design and construction of similar facilities.
- Expert understanding of electrical systems.
- Proficiency in reading electrical single lines, DC schematics, and equipment wiring diagrams.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize projects and tasks effectively.
- Advanced knowledge of electrical industry standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- A keen attention to safety.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Advanced proficiency in the use of testing equipment such as CMC256 and CMC100, and other testing equipment.
- Experience with ZIV protection relays is considered a plus.
Required Skills
- Electrical Systems
- Electrical Single Lines
- DC Schematics
- Equipment Wiring Diagrams
- Organizational Skills
- Project Prioritization
- Electrical Industry Standards
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Leadership
- Safety Awareness
- Analytical Skills
- Problem Solving
- Troubleshooting
- CMC256 Testing Equipment
- CMC100 Testing Equipment
- General Testing Equipment Proficiency
- Protection Relays Testing
- Substation Electrical HV/LV Equipment Testing
- Vacuum Reclosers Testing
- Pad Mounted Step-Up Transformers Testing
- Instrument Transformers (PT/CT) Testing
- Surge Arresters Testing
- Switchboard Testing
- Grounding System Testing
- Relay Protection Systems Testing
- Substation Equipment Test Procedure Development
- Technical Instruction
- Mentoring
- Guidance on Substation Systems
- Guidance on Electrical Power Systems
- Testing & Commissioning Departmental Requirements
- Testing & Commissioning Project Requirements
- QA/QC Process Compliance
- Client Liaison
- Technical Consultation
- Testing & Commissioning Project Consultation
- Client Relationship Management
- ZIV Protection Relay (preferred)
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Schneider Electric is committed to fostering an inclusive and caring environment, providing equitable opportunities, and ensuring all employees feel valued and safe. The company upholds high standards of ethics and compliance, guiding its commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality, and cybersecurity.
Requirements
- Requires 5-10 Years experience
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