Maintenance Electrical Engineer Oil & Gas CPF
Timimoun, Adrar, Algérie
About the candidate
Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Oil & Gas | Power Generation | Open to Opportunities in UAE, Qatar, KSA, Nigeria & Beyond With more than 7 years of hands-on experience in the Oil & Gas industry, I specialize in electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of complex energy systems in both production facilities and remote field sites. My expertise covers HV/LV systems, UPS, GIS, generators operation & synchronization, and protection relays, as well as PLC programming (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500/5000, ABB PLCs) and ABB System 800xA applied to industrial electrical systems for power distribution, switchgear monitoring, and transformer protection. I have successfully managed hybrid solar photovoltaic systems with DC charging, storage, and distribution powering remote gas production wells — ensuring reliability in harsh desert environments. Since 2019 , I have contributed to SONATRACH GTIM (JV with TotalEnergies & CEPSA), where I've supported turbine operations (Solar Taurus70/Mars90), supervised new well tie-ins, validated electrical studies, and occasionally acted as Interim Leader of the Electrical Department, overseeing shutdowns, MoC procedures, and vendor coordination. Alongside my field role, I serve as an adjunct instructor at the African University of Ahmed Draia – Adrar, delivering applied training in electrical systems, MATLAB, Lucas-Nuelle automation, and instrumentation — bridging theory and industry practice. ⚡ Certifications: • ABB 800xA (T308 & T315C – Engineering, Maintenance & Troubleshooting) • HAZOP (Hazard & Operability Study) – IChemE • Root Cause Analysis (Tree of Causes) • UPS & Power Backup Systems • NEBOSH – Safety Compliance Open to international opportunities across the GCC and Africa — including UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Nigeria — whether project-based rotations or long-term assignments.
Skills
Je suis professeur adjoint à l'Université africaine d'Ahmed Draia - Adrar, dispensant une formation appliquée aux systèmes électriques, MATLAB, à l'automatisation Lucas-Nuelle et à l'instrumentation - reliant la théorie et la pratique industrielle.
Diplomas
Master 2 en Contrôle des Systèmes Industriels
Job preferences
- ExperienceExpert
- Contract typesPermanent contract, Fixed-term contract, Temporary work, Internship, Freelance
- Working timeFull time, Part time
- Language(s) spokenFrench (Fluent), Arabic (Mother tongue), English (Advanced)
- Available from29 September 2025
- AddressRN 51 Charouine , Timimoun, Algeria
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