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RigUp · 14 hours ago

Electrical Engineer

RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects, delivering services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done. The Electrical Engineer III provides advanced technical support for high-voltage electrical maintenance activities, ensuring safe operation and reliability of electrical systems in industrial environments.

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Responsibilities

Support and oversee field electrical maintenance activities, including lighting, air conditioning, motors, and electrical equipment
Perform and support electrical isolation procedures, including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), in accordance with safety standards
Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to lower-level electrical technicians
Assemble, test, modify, and maintain electrical machinery, control equipment, circuitry, and components per engineering specifications
Diagnose causes of electrical equipment malfunctions or failures and perform preventive and corrective maintenance
Record maintenance and operational data and recommend equipment modifications or replacements as needed
Support switching operations and work with switching orders for high-voltage electrical systems
Monitor and support electrical system operations using SCADA platforms
Anticipate field maintenance challenges and provide effective technical oversight during normal and high-stress operating conditions
Communicate field conditions clearly and recommend corrective actions to supervisors and operations teams
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to electrical system reliability and safety

Qualification

High-voltage electrical systemsElectrical maintenance experienceSCADA systemsElectrical protective relayingSubstation operationsElectrical certificationsMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindsetAdaptability

Required

Prior experience in a closely related electrical maintenance or operations role
Strong background in high-voltage electrical transmission and distribution systems
Experience supporting substation and/or switchyard operations, including switching orders and LOTO procedures
High-voltage electrical maintenance experience in industrial or energy-related environments
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical system issues
Experience with electrical protective relaying, metering maintenance, and programming (e.g., SEL systems)
Familiarity with SCADA systems used for electrical system monitoring and control (e.g., Monarch OSI, Zenon, or similar platforms)
Strong understanding of field-level electrical maintenance operations and safety practices
Ability to anticipate field conditions and support remote operations effectively
Applicable electrical certifications or equivalent professional experience
Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly document conditions and recommend remediation steps
Proven team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across functional groups
Ability to adapt to changing priorities, tight deadlines, and high-pressure situations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

Oil and gas or heavy industrial electrical operations experience preferred

Company

RigUp is an employment agency for the energy industry.

H1B Sponsorship

RigUp has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$752.5M
Key Investors
Baillie GiffordAndreessen HorowitzFounders Fund
2021-05-20Series E· $300M
2020-03-23Series D· $28.7M
2019-10-11Series D· $300M

Leadership Team

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Xuan Yong
Chairman / Co-Founder
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