Electrical Planner - Maintenance

UNITED STEEL INDUSTRIAL CO.
Al Khiran, Ahmadi, Kuwait
Salary not specified
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Full-time
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Job Description: - Follow company rules and regulations including leave policies, working hours, shift schedules, and safety instructions, as well as Authority/Ministry requirements. - Prepare job lists and time schedules for planned down-day activities in coordination with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation and arrange external service agencies or OEM service engineers for specialized jobs. - Prepare annual shutdown job requirements with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation and arrange external manpower or contractors and required spares for major jobs. - Plan and arrange required spares, services, and contractors for annual shutdown activities. - Possess thorough technical knowledge of EAF-based steel plant equipment. - Study system and equipment drawings and select appropriate tools for special or critical jobs in coordination with the ---Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation and follow up with the Purchase Department for procurement. - Coordinate with Purchase to locate alternate brands or manufacturers for required commercial items. - Coordinate with production, maintenance, and safety teams to align maintenance schedules with operational priorities. -Prepare annual electrical and automation spares, consumables, and tools lists in coordination with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation. - Prepare purchase requisitions for spares, consumables, and tools according to required schedules in coordination with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation. - Follow up with the Purchase Department to support timely procurement of spares, consumables, and tools. - Report backlog status and planning performance and recommend areas that may require improvement. - Coordinate with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation and the Purchase department to explore alternate or local vendors for spares and follow up on actions that may reduce maintenance cost. - Coordinate preparation of work orders, spare parts requests, and electrical documentation. - Perform other tasks and duties assigned by the superior. - Coordinate with the Chief Engineer – Electrical & Automation in compiling maintenance budget inputs for spares, services/contractors, modifications, improvement projects, and civil/building requirements. - Ensure full compliance with all safety directives issued by Management. - Audit electrical records, test reports, and complete work orders to verify compliance with standards. - Develop multiple suppliers for each major spare/item who are technically suitable Preferred Experience: - Diploma: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience steel melting plant or heavy industry operations with at least 4 years of electrical/electronic maintenance planning in steel melting plant or similar and a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role. - Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum 5 years of experience in steel melting plant or heavy industry operations with at least 2 years of electrical/electronic maintenance planning in steel melting plant or similar and a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role. - Practical exposure to weekly down-day planning, annual shutdown preparation, and coordination of spares, contractors, and services for electrical and automation maintenance. - Prior hands-on use of SAP or CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) (advantage). - Exposure to KPI tracking, energy monitoring, testing instruments, and automation systems. Job-Specific Skills: - Working knowledge of electrical systems, PLC’s, drives, motors, and instrumentation. - Ability to schedule and track preventive and corrective maintenance. - Competence in work order systems, spare parts planning, and technical reporting. - Familiarity with plant electrical safety standards, safety requirements and work permit systems. - Ability to review and optimize schedules and resource utilization. - Strong Knowledge of SAP PM and MM Modules. - Strong adherence to Quality (IMS/ISO) & Plant Safety Standards, SOPs, risk prevention measures, and emergency procedures. - Effective communication, coordination, basic problem-solving, and reporting skills for workshop and maintenance operations.

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