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Sunoco LP · 1 month ago

Electrical Reliability Engineer/Sr Electrical Reliability Engineer

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states. This position will be responsible for developing and providing maintenance expertise to operations and project engineering, managing the electrical preventative maintenance program for pipelines and terminal facilities located in the US.

FuelOil and GasWholesale

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with/for Sunoco project managers, Sunoco Terminal Reliability group, Sunoco operations, Sunoco maintenance, contract engineering firms, customers, contractors, vendors, and inspectors. Must communicate and interact effectively with other company/contract disciplines to execute the maintenance program

Supervise contract personnel, engineering firms, integrators, vendors, and/or electrical contractors as needed to perform these functions

Develop Preventive Maintenance Plans for electrical equipment

Develop standard procedures and checklists for preventive maintenance activities on electrical equipment that can be loaded into CMMS

Develop and maintain a list of qualified vendors to perform electrical maintenance

Evaluate, properly apply and provide training for vendor’s products

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills capable of taking initiative and making decisions

Excellent PC skills with proficiency in Microsoft products including Word, Project, Outlook, and Excel

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail with the ability to proof work for accuracy, and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently to meet appropriate deadlines are required

Work independently with little supervision

Maintain Asset Inventory data for existing electrical equipment

Support Site MOC process, including Reliability approval of new or modified electrical system designs and changes to electrical system care plans

Lead reliability investigations for electrical equipment failures, including proper application of RCA process and corrective action plans

Collaborate with Operation’s Leaders to understand and set priority for electrical equipment/system repairs impacting reliability

Build strategy around electrical reliability system training and knowledge support; Creates and delivers training to develop the technical capabilities of the maintenance and operations team

Identify programs and initiatives around overhead electrical distribution lines to drive reliability improvements

Technical expertise: Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and components including electrical transformers, switchgear, MCC, VFD and electric motors is essential

Electrical Reliability – Technical Duties:

Manage budget and cost tracking for individual maintenance programs

Perform facility assessments to monitor/record condition of electrical equipment and verify/update facility electrical documentation (one-lines, area classification, arc flash labeling, etc.)

Develop Facility PM plans based on electrical equipment condition and equipment risk assessment

Assist with scheduling and interpreting arc flash studies

Assist with critical spare parts program (ie VFD)

General electrical engineering support

Role would support both business units

Will be required to travel approximately 30%

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical ReliabilityPreventive MaintenanceMotor ControlVariable Frequency DrivesNECAPI 500NFPA 70E70BPipingInstrument DiagramsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

PE is preferred

The Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 3-6 years of relevant job-related experience

The Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 6-10 years of relevant job-related experience

Minimum 5 years of electrical/instrumentation/controls (EIC) engineering and project management experience in a terminal/pipeline/petrochemical/offshore engineering environment

Motor Control and variable frequency drives up through 5kV

NEC and API 500. This includes extensive experience in hazardous (classified) locations (Class 1)

NFPA 70E and 70B knowledge

Piping and Instrument Diagrams, construction drawings, one-line diagrams, cable schedules, PLC panel layout drawings, loop diagrams, ISA data sheets, etc

Preferred

Beneficial Experience (but not required): Electrical power distribution (12.47-34.5kV), power modeling tools (SKM, Etap)

Predictive and preventative maintenance care plans, and electrical distribution ITPM programs

Company

Sunoco LP

Sunoco LP is a fuel distributor that supplies fuel to convenience stores, independent dealerships, commercial customers, and distributors.

Founded in 2017

Dallas, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.sunocolp.com

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