The Electrical Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating all
electrical activities across block 7 field to ensure safe, reliable, and
compliant operation of electrical systems. This includes maintenance,
troubleshooting, commissioning, and installation of electrical equipment
ranging from low-voltage to high-voltage systems in hazardous (classified)
areas.
Reporting:The Electrical Supervisor reports directly to the field superintendent.
Location:Field position in equal rotation
RequirementsRole and Responsibilities:
• Supervise electrical technicians and contractors during maintenance, shutdowns, and project works.
• Ensure safe execution of electrical work as per company HSE policies and industry best practices (e.g., ATEX, IECEx, NEC).
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including:
o Motors, MCCs, switch-gear (LV/HV)
o Transformers, VFDs, UPS systems, generators
o Lighting, grounding, and lightning protection systems
• Coordinate and plan preventive and corrective maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with electrical isolation and lockout/tag out procedures (LOTO).
• Interpret and update single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Assist with commissioning and startup of new electrical equipment.
• Liaise with other departments (Instrumentation, Mechanical, Operations) for integrated work planning.
• Prepare job plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior electrical staff.
• Ensure materials and tools are available for planned work and manage spare parts inventory.
Qualifications:
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Electrical Supervisor or Technician License (if required by local regulations).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical maintenance in the oil & gas industry, with at least 3–5 years in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of hazardous area equipment (Ex-rated), explosion protection concepts.
• Familiarity with international standards: IEC, NEC, API, IEEE, and relevant safety codes.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo).
• Fluent in English; strong communication and leadership skills.