Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

(a)Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelors in electrical Engineering Specialization in Power, Masters is preferred.

2. Well versed with the MS Office applications, CBAM software architecture and other applications used for the project

3. Infrared thermography Level 2 training certification from recognized equipment OEMs or training providers having expertise in the applicable field.

4. Partial discharge training certification from recognized equipment OEMs or training providers having expertise in the applicable field

5. Training Certification from internationally recognized Oil analysis laboratory for Transformers oil analysis

6. Training/certification on Asset Management (Assets management) from internationally recognized firms having experience in the same field

7. Expert in diagnosis and evaluate asset condition based on the data available (Partial Discharge, Infrared Thermography, Oil Analysis, Visual etc)

(b)Minimum Experience and skills:

1. Minimum 10 years extensive past experience in MV equipment diagnostics testing, and diagnostics results analysis

2. Sound knowledge of International standards.

3. Sound technical knowledge of Distribution Substations equipment

4. Sound knowledge of Condition Monitoring techniques like Oil Analysis,

5. IR Thermography and Partial Discharge measurement

6. Should be able to independently evaluate the health of Distribution Substation equipment and provide recommendation.

7. Sound knowledge of risk analysis, criticality index and asset management system.

8.  Should be experienced to handle the CBAM (Condition Based Asset Management) software

9. Proficiency in CBAM and to develop suitable CBAM methodology

10. PAS55 & ISO 55000

(c)Responsibilities:

1. Receive and evaluate all technical inputs / reports from the

2. Responsible for evaluating the asset condition based on the field data, historical records, equipment design, specification and performance, operational issues, aging etc.

3. Must have sound competency in condition based risk management, maintenance and asset management philosophies of utility companies.

4. Define Asset Condition with various indices of all Medium Voltage & Low Voltage Assets

5. Link Current Condition to Performance

6. Estimate future condition, performance and remaining life

7. Evaluate consequences of failures in various categories such as safety, network performance, environmental, financial etc.

8. Quantify risks for each asset class

9. Prioritization & Ranking of Assets

·       Ranking on failure probability and condition of the asset

·       Ranking on importance of asset & impact

·       Ranking on risk (probability x impact)

1. Suggest Remedial Measures

2. Analyze site data related to Partial discharge, Infrared Thermography, visual inspections, Transformers oil Analysis

3. Oil analysis report understanding and interpretation based on applicable IEC, IEEE and ASTM standards

4. Prepare and review reports, defend the conclusions made in the reports for the assigned assets health indices.

5. Review reports and analyze the abnormal cases and suggest remedial measures of short and long term

6. Able to scan/skim/mold large assets data in presentable form and present management as well as expert level views of data for easy decision making

7. Responsible for data quality from site to the final reporting

8. Attend monthly presentation and data review meetings with client

9. Success will be measured based on the assets saved from failures, minimum or no errors in assets condition data

10. Carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA), forensic and failure investigation for equipment failures especially for the failures that happen after carrying out condition monitoring

Desired Candidate Profile

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