Electrical Advisor - VFD Specialist Job at Petroplan, Fort McMurray, AB

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  • Petroplan
  • Fort McMurray, AB

Job Description

Petroplan is looking for an Electrical Advisor – VFD Specialist. In this role, you will be accountable to provide Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) technical support to maintain reliable operations on site for our client.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum seven years of field experience with extensive knowledge of MV VFD systems in Utilities, Mining, or Oil & Gas
  • Must be an experienced Electrician, Engineering Technologist, and/or Electrical Engineer
  • Familiarity with Canadian and Alberta fire safety codes is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of VFD brands (e.g., ABB, Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric) and their programming interfaces
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving VFD issues in a timely manner
  • Proficient communication skills to lead investigations involving multi-disciplinary stakeholders
  • Experience with industrial communication protocol
  • Computer fluent MS/Office and experience with SAP

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the reliability and functionality of variable frequency drives (VFD) across site. Provide technical expertise for maintenance and troubleshooting of VFD issues with a goal of minimizing downtime
  • Continuously seek opportunities to optimize and improve VFD systems to enhance performance and compliance
  • Ensure all VFD work complies with industry standards, regulations, and company policies. Stay updated on best practices and technological advancements
  • Address complex VFD issues that require innovative and practical solutions
  • Perform failure analysis, root cause analysis, and incident investigations related to VFDs for issues such as repetitive equipment failure
  • Coordinate implementation of reliability improvement initiatives in conjunction with the equipment asset owners
  • Provide guidance on VFD equipment strategies
  • Ensure proactive analysis of critical systems through network programs and implement the appropriate path forward prior to an issue occurring

Location and other Key Details:

  • Work Location: Fort McMurray
  • Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of overtime based on business needs.

Job Tags

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