Title:  Automation Electrical Engineer

Job Purpose

An Automation Electrical Engineer is responsible for the implementation of daily/tactical maintenance activities aimed at maximizing equipment availability and reducing maintenance costs throughout the facility. 

Main Scope/Responsibilities

• Develop & Implement reliability-based standards and policies.
• Providing assistance with managing significant reactive work when requested.  
• Leveraging an understanding of CMMS, predictive and preventive maintenance and materials management process
• Possessing department-specific understanding of process and equipment.
• Contributing to the 5-year capital plan process
• Investigate mechanical and/or electrical equipment failures and develop potential solutions based on sound mechanical/electrical practices
• Support Reliability Engineering with preventative/proactive maintenance initiatives 
• Assist production and/or project engineering with inefficiencies/process improvement opportunities for area of responsibility
• Support Reliability Engineering with preventative/proactive maintenance initiatives 
• Attend RD/DD area core team meeting as necessary
• Participate in post RD/DD critiques as necessary 
• Participate in the management of the execution phase R/D and TAR
• Identify material and equipment upgrade opportunities and operational process changes to reduce failures/ enhance reliability and improve asset health 
• Assist supervision & craftsman as needed to ensure applicable procedures are followed
• Additional duties as assigned 

Specific Experience in the position

• At least 4 years of maintenance experience in relevant industry (Particularly industrial and port environments)
• Good knowlege of operational demands and safety standards of port facilities
• Proficiency in Step7, TIA Portal and SCOUT 
• Hands-on expertise in programming, configuring and troubleshooting Siemens PLCs, HMIs and SCADA systems

Education

• State Engineer or International Engineering Schools 
• Curricula: Construction or engineering (Automation, Electrical or equivalent)

Global Experience

• 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in maintenance