Sr. Distribution Engineer
Saudi Electricity Company
Total years of experience :19 years, 9 Months
• Forming part of the Technical Support Department of the Distribution Services Sector
• Drafting and preparation of Electrical Procedures protocols and manuals for operational processes
• Compiling reports and statistics on reliability of electrical networks including SAIFI, SAIDI, CAIDI, ASAI
• Administration of daily morning report systems for electrical network interruptions that are used to register daily electrical interruptions in distribution networks; preparation of related reports and statistics
• Operating the statistical information system for distribution sector including network length, number and capacity of transformers; writing out related reports
• Performing technical research, numerous studies and projects on electrical power systems, including a study of power loss in distribution networks which included members from Energy Research Institute
• Forming part of the team studying causes of cable faults and joints in network distribution
• Coordinating asset allocation within a team of members from distribution, transmission and generation sectors, to visit sites around Saudi Arabia (27 sites visited with reports to CEO submitted)
• Devising the operating budget and capital budget for Technical Support Department
• Planning of quarterly and annual operational targets for Technical Support Department, following up on targets' implementation and success
• Identifying new targets for environment plans and following up on implementation progress of Industrial Waste Treatment, Thermal Insulation, Pollution, Noise for Mobile Generators
• Playing key part in preparation of the strategic plan for Occupational Health and Safety and Environment (HSE) departments
• Performing the role of Chairman of Occupational Health and Safety Management System Committee
• Actively participating in HSE organization structure formulations, providing input and suggestions
• Performing the role of Chairman of Equipment Replacement Committee involved in replacing unsafe equipment, estimating budgets and plans for the replacements
• Investigating accidents in Distribution Sector
• Designing an electronic system to record accidents, incidents and investigation steps
• Preparation of required HSE reports and statistics
• Coordinating the timely development and execution of HSE Plans and Procedures
• Ensuring strict compliance with safety requirements and standards
• Participating in the team tasked with solving problems related to manufacturing defects, technical and financial issues for contractors and factories
• Assessing and testing new technologies offered by other companies
• Formed an integral part of the Central Operating Area in Riyadh City Electricity Department
• Designed LV and MV underground networks according to SEC Standards, including cable sizing, short circuit calculations, voltage drop, load calculations
• Liaised with, closely monitored and followed up on third-party contractors to implement new networks
• Reinforced LV and MV networks to drastically improve reliability
• Performed MV networks control
• Drafted and completed electrical drawings and specifications
• Planned large electricity grid projects for factories, malls, new suburbs
• Processed individual and company orders to patent inventions
• Specialized in integrated electrical circuits
• Trained with experts from Germany on international database search and research methods
Purpose & key objectives: • Prepare to successfully take leadership roles. • Start and sustain leadership habits. • Identify personal strengths/weaknesses &make improvements. • Learn four keys to effective customer connectivity. • Visit and evaluate a Customer Service Center. • Visit an SEC power plant and perform a safety audit. • Increase interpersonal communication &presentation skills. • Understand career stages and make the leap to leadership. • Demonstrate project leadership and achieve tangible results
Excellent with GPA= 4.64 out of 5
Good with GPA= 3.24 out of 5