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    Iota Group

    Oil & Gas

    Transformer Specialist

    Onitsha, NigeriaOn-SiteContract7+ yrs experiencePosted Yesterday
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    Job description

    The aim is to extend and upgrade five existing high-voltage (HV) electrical substations as a turnkey project. This technical service will be carried out in Nigeria. This location could be changed according to the progress of the work and the project needs.

    Main Goals

    • Represent Company Energy for installation, testing and commissioning of 330 MVA, 165 MVA and 60 MVA power transformers.
    • Ensure safe and compliant installation, testing and commissioning of power transformers.
    • Support Ready for Commissioning (RFC) and Energization.
    • Coordinate installation and commissioning interfaces with HV, P&C and Customer teams.
    • Deliver reliable and fully documented commissioned power transformers.

    Deliverables:

    • Review transformer installation, testing and commissioning procedures, drawings and vendor documentation.
    • Supervise transformer receipt inspections and verify installation readiness.
    • Supervise transformer positioning and assembly of bushings, radiators, OLTC and accessories, including vacuum filling and oil filtration, in accordance with OEM instructions.
    • Supervise transformers turns ratio, winding resistance, vector group and OLTC tests using the OMICRON TESTRANO 600 or an equivalent from OMICRON.
    • Supervise capacitance/tan delta tests using OMICRON CPC 100 with CP TD1, and SFRA tests using OMICRON FRANEO 800, where required.
    • Verify insulation resistance, oil quality/DGA results, cooling systems, OLTC functions, alarms, protection and SCADA interfaces.
    • Record test results and prepare commissioning reports and checklists.
    • Support SAT, customer inspections and energization activities.
    • Identify defects, manage punch lists and support corrective actions.
    • Ensure compliance with Company’s Energy HSE, QA/QC and commissioning procedures.
    • Support final handover documentation and as-built records.
    • Approved installation, testing and commissioning procedures.
    • Engineering drawings and technical documentation.
    • Project specifications and contractual documentation.
    • Energy installation and commissioning standards
    • Minimum 7 years of experience in power transformer installation, testing and commissioning.
    • Experience with 330 MVA, 165 MVA and 60 MVA power transformers, including oil handling and OLTC.
    • Proven ability to operate OMICRON TESTRANO 600, with knowledge of CPC 100 with CP TD1 and FRANEO 800.
    • Knowledge of IEC 60076 and OEM procedures; relevant OEM training certificates mandatory.
    • English preferred.

    Resident position.

    Duration: 12 months

    Starting date: ASAP

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Iota Group

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