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The Power Distribution Technician uses their high voltage expertise to collaborate with engineers, planners, and other field personnel to ensure the reliable and efficient distribution of electrical power.

Accountability 1:Meet all SHE objectives and comply with all governmental laws and policies while executing work in the Power Distribution area:

• Visibly supports and promotes the INEOS 20 Principles and the Culture of Prevention.
• All activities performed in accordance with established company, local, state, federal, and health safety, and environmental regulations and procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are planned and executed in compliance with site environmental compliance requirements.
• Safety improvements on all pre-existing processes.
• Provides safe work permits to contractors working on or around high voltage equipment in the plant and maintenance buildings
• Verifies clear understanding of work scope, carefully reviews the type of work and potential safety or process reliability hazards.
• Takes appropriate action to initiate proper safety reviews (e.g., temporary job plan, confined space, hot work, etc.) when reviewing the work scope.
• Is aware of and responds to emergency protocols during shutdowns and startups.

Accountability 2:Executing maintenance activities in support of maintaining mechanical integrity of assets and protective systems

• Provide information such as switching orders, or distribution process changes.
• Prepare switching orders that isolate work areas without causing power outages, referring to drawings of power systems.
• Perform maintenance, repairs, and replacements of three-phase power distribution components up to 69kV and relay hardware.
• Maintains and reviews maintenance records on all power distribution equipment in the plant.
• Ensure the reliable operation of all high voltage equipment in the plant.
• Performs corrective and preventative maintenance tasks on all high voltage equipment in the plant.
• Actively looks for electrical reliability improvement opportunities.
• Trouble shoots failed/underperforming equipment to identify and/or eliminate root cause.
• Effectively communicates at a variety of levels, including the writing of reports on equipment condition and status.
• Inspects and maintains overhead power distribution lines.
• Performs visual inspections to identify system hardware issues.

Accountability 3:Supports project activities associated with the high voltage systems of the plant:

• Provides support to engineering project teams that install, modify, or will affect any power distribution equipment in the plant.
• Follows the progress of the projects ensuring that the power distribution equipment is installed correctly with all parameters being properly set for the desired operation

Level of Education & Knowledge:

• 5+ years relevant high voltage experience (greater than 480V) in a plant, Electrical Journeyman designation, NCCER Electrical Certification or NETA certification
• NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
• Working knowledge of electrical standards as applied in petrochemical industry and general knowledge of various Codes (e.g. API, ASME, ANSI, NFPA, ISA, IEEE, NETA).
• Working knowledge of technical documentation associated with electrical design and equipment
• Knowledge and experience in executing preventive maintenance plans.

Experience & Technical Skills:

• Electrical Experience:
  • Knowledge of and experience of troubleshooting equipment with voltages up to 69kV.
  • Knowledge of and experience of working with high voltage substations and switchgear.
  • Trouble-shooting skills along with the ability to read and understand P&ID, Relay Drawings, Electrical One-Lines and Loop Drawings.
  • Knowledge of testing and maintenance of VFDs, transformers, large electric motors, UPS systems, low and high voltage switchgear, and low and medium voltage motor control centers.
• Safe switching practices, including creating and executing switching orders.
• Inspection and maintenance practices for high voltage equipment (480V to 69KV) including transformers, breakers, switches, and motors.
• Inspection and maintenance practices for overhead power distribution lines

• Adapt to changing market and customer opportunities quickly to deliver results in the most effective way.