Level 3 certified ABB Motor & Drive Engineer - Oil & Gas Projects

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 ABB Certified Motor and Drives Engineer to join our engineering/ site team. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of ABB motor and drive systems, with a proven track record of installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing these systems. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work independently while providing support for motor and drive-related projects.

How Youll Make an Impact

1. Installation and Commissioning:

- Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of ABB motor and drive systems.

- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and engineering protocols during installation and commissioning processes.

2. Troubleshooting and Maintenance:

- Diagnose and resolve complex issues with ABB motor and drive systems in a timely manner, minimizing downtime.

- Perform preventive maintenance on ABB drives and motors, ensuring system reliability and performance.

- Identify and address potential issues in motor and drive systems to prevent future failures.

3. Technical Support:

- Provide high-level technical support to both internal teams and external customers for ABB motor and drive systems.

- Offer expert advice on system upgrades, performance optimization, and best practices for motor and drive operation.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex drive or motor-related challenges.

4. System Optimization: (OPTIONAL ADDED VALUE)

- Analyze system performance data and recommend upgrades or adjustments to optimize efficiency and reduce energy consumption.

- Implement solutions for energy-saving initiatives, improving operational efficiency across motor and drive systems.

5. Training and Documentation:

- Train junior engineers and technicians on ABB motor and drive systems, ensuring skill development and knowledge transfer.

- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, maintenance logs, troubleshooting procedures, and service reports.

6. Safety and Compliance:

- Ensure all work complies with local and international safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies.

- Promote a culture of safety and ensure the proper handling of motor and drive components during all phases of the project.

7. Project Support:

- Participate in project planning, budgeting, and execution for motor and drive installations and upgrades.

- Liaise with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure project timelines, specifications, and budgets are met.

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- Education:

- Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.

- Certifications: (MUST REQUIREMENT)

- Level 3 ABB Motor and Drives Certification (required).

- Additional certifications in electrical systems or automation (preferred).

- Experience:

- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in motor and drive systems, with a focus on ABB products.

- Strong experience in troubleshooting, installation, and commissioning of ABB variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, and associated systems.

- Proficiency with ABBs ACS, ACH, and DCS series drives.

- Experience with software tools like ABB DriveTools, Control Builder, or similar programming/configuration tools.

- Experience in the industrial, manufacturing, or process control sectors is a plus.

- Skills & Competencies:

- Expertise in the operation and maintenance of ABB motor and drive systems.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal teams and customers.

- In-depth knowledge of electrical circuits, control systems, and automation technologies.

- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, system diagrams, and manuals.

- Experience in project management, document management and occupational health and safety.

- Very good knowledge of English