Seeking a high performing self-motivated Electrical and Automation Maintenance Engineer for a ORC Power Plant. With ample potential for career growth in a rapidly expanding technology company.
Looking for a candidate with a technical background and experience in energy projects with focus on developing, structuring and overseeing operation and maintenance team of a geothermal power plant.
Roles and Responsibilities
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and automation systems within the ORC power plant, including generators, switchgear, control systems, and instrumentation.
Conduct regular inspections and diagnostics to identify potential electrical or automation issues, implementing maintenance plans to ensure system reliability.
Collaborate with the operations and engineering teams to develop and optimize maintenance schedules for electrical and automation components.
Manage spare parts inventory related to electrical and automation systems, coordinating with procurement for timely availability of required components.
Develop and implement safety procedures and protocols for electrical and automation maintenance activities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications.
5+ years proven experience in electrical and automation maintenance within power plants, with a focus on ORC technology would be a great plus.
Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) Siemens Simatic 7, distributed control systems (DCS), and electrical protection systems.
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control loop diagrams.
Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and protocols in the power generation industry.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to make informed decisions under time constraints.
Effective communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and external service providers.
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for efficient tracking of maintenance activities.
German and English language speaker oral and writing.
Willingness to travel within Europe of around 20%.