Overview
Senior Electrical Engineer, Chertsey, UK (to support Uzbekistan).
Air Products is a global industrial gas company focused on energy and environmental sustainability. This role supports long‑term projects in Uzbekistan with remote work and occasional site visits.
Responsibilities
* Provide a high level of expertise in electrical operation and engineering for all electrical work on Air Products operating sites.
* Provide technical support for the trouble‑free operation of facilities, including resolution of ad‑hoc complex electrical problems in a safe and timely manner (primarily remote, with occasional site visits).
* Work with electrical equipment including protection relays, low and high voltage distribution systems, large induction and synchronous motors, VFDs, PLCs (WAGO), IEC‑61850, transformers, UPSs, inverters and frequency drives, across safe and hazardous areas.
* Apply knowledge of electrical design and legal requirements for installation, commissioning and safe operation of electrical systems and equipment.
* Provide technical assistance to the Maintenance department and feed back to Air Products’ global electrical engineering and design groups.
* Ensure compliance with Air Products and local electrical safety regulations; assist in development of local electrical safety operation procedures.
* Support incident reporting and investigations in collaboration with plant management.
* Support a culture of safety and reliability through adherence to management of change procedures.
* Travel to Uzbekistan as needed (approximately 20%).
Qualifications
* Electrical Engineering degree, preferably with Chartered Engineer qualification or equivalent.
* 15+ years of proven experience in an industrial operation engineering position (preferred).
* Background in maintenance support and electrical engineering in a process industry (preferred: industrial gases, oil, petrochemical, or chemical).
* Knowledge and experience with condition‑based monitoring and predictive maintenance for HV motors, HV transformers, HV/LV switchgear, electrical drives; and testing/maintenance of HV motors, HV transformers, HV/LV switchgear and protection relays.
* Knowledge of electrical safety regulations (IEC, GOST, ATEX, etc.).
* Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and reporting findings and recommendations.
* Ability to facilitate reliability‑focused maintenance and perform physical failure analysis; experience with condition‑based monitoring technologies.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills; self‑motivated with high personal accountability.
* Leadership qualities and ability to handle a broad range of technical and non‑technical conversations.
* Good command of English; Uzbek and/or Russian language skills are a plus.
How to apply
If you are interested, please provide your CV in English via the APPLY option on our website or the job board hosting this role.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Air Products is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.
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