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Gas insulated switchgear installation engineer

Hitachi
NewPosted yesterday

LOCATION

Chennai · Onsite

EXPERIENCE

6+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Substation CommissioningHigh-Voltage InstallationSite Acceptance TestingHSE Management

Job description

Overview

Sr. installation and commissioning engineer in the PGHV – CH 2657 team at INOPC, responsible for installing and commissioning Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) products from 66 kV up to 500 kV, acting as technical advisor during installation and commissioning.

What you'll do

  • Co-ordinate with the project manager and ensure site readiness as per the standard checklist.
  • Ensure required travel approvals are in place and an appropriate visa is available for travel to the project country.
  • Conduct site risk assessment, covering all safety risks with specified mitigation actions.
  • Unpack GIS materials stored at site, perform inspection and move them for installation.
  • Conduct toolbox talks before start of work.
  • Ensure installation and commissioning activities of GIS are performed by technicians as per the standard method statement.
  • Prepare weekly progress reports and share them with the project manager.
  • Conduct SAT activities as per internal protocols.
  • Prepare reports on nonconformities found in product or site materials at any stage of execution and report them to the project or site manager.
  • Ensure SAT results meet internal protocols and cross-check with factory routine tests (FRT) and factory acceptance tests (FAT) where required.
  • Prepare and send site-corrected or red-marked drawings to the engineering department for as-built preparation.
  • Hand over GIS equipment and spares (if any) to customers with proper documentation in a ready-for-energization state.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

What you'll need

  • Minimum 6 years' experience in GIS installation and commissioning.
  • Completed at least 10 GIS installation and commissioning projects in an independent role.
  • Skilled in handling contractors and technicians.
  • Good knowledge of site HSE requirements.
  • Ability to summarize meeting outcomes.
  • Fluent English in speaking and writing.

Details

  • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Employment type: Full time.
  • Not remote.

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Gas insulated switchgear installation engineer