Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Overhead Power Line Specialist (SA)

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Job Summary

Provide specialized technical support for overhead power line design, construction, operation, and maintenance within the Technical Services Division of Aramco’s Power Systems Projects & Technical Support Department. Review designs for sag, tension, clearances, and conductor selection; advise operations on performance, maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle strategies; mentor junior engineers while promoting best practices and adherence to standards on transmission/distribution systems up to 230 kV.

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical expertise and support in response to assigned technical requests related to overhead power line design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
•Perform reviews and validations of overhead line designs, including sag and tension calculations, clearance requirements, conductor selection, structural loading, and utilizing specialized line design packages to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
•Assess designs to ensure compliance with company standards and national regulations for overhead distribution systems up to 230kV.
•Provide technical guidance to operations teams on overhead line performance, maintenance planning, and troubleshooting while leveraging your expertise to optimize line reliability and efficiency.
•Perform root cause analysis of overhead line failures, recommend corrective actions or design improvements to prevent future occurrences and enhance overall system performance.
•Apply your technical acumen to support condition assessment, lifecycle management, maintenance optimization, and risk-based inspection strategies, to ensure alignment with corporate standards, integrity and longevity of overhead power lines.
•Provide consulting and technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders on overhead line design, construction practices, and safety protocols while promoting best practices and adherence to industry standards.
•Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, supporting internal training or e-learning initiatives on overhead line design, reliability, and best practices.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering from a recognized and approved program, an advanced degree (Msc) and Professional Engineer certification such as chartership or PE is preferred.

Experience:10+ yearsOil and gasUtility

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Civil Engineering

Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingStakeholder engagementDocumentation

Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)

Tech Stack:Line design packagesSag calculationsTension calculations

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

State-owned integrated energy and chemicals company producing and marketing crude oil, natural gas and petrochemicals globally, with major investments in energy infrastructure, refining and low‑carbon technologies.

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

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Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Overhead Power Line Specialist (SA)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 15 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical expertise and support in response to assigned technical requests related to overhead power line design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
•Perform reviews and validations of overhead line designs, including sag and tension calculations, clearance requirements, conductor selection, structural loading, and utilizing specialized line design packages to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
•Assess designs to ensure compliance with company standards and national regulations for overhead distribution systems up to 230kV.
•Provide technical guidance to operations teams on overhead line performance, maintenance planning, and troubleshooting while leveraging your expertise to optimize line reliability and efficiency.
•Perform root cause analysis of overhead line failures, recommend corrective actions or design improvements to prevent future occurrences and enhance overall system performance.
•Apply your technical acumen to support condition assessment, lifecycle management, maintenance optimization, and risk-based inspection strategies, to ensure alignment with corporate standards, integrity and longevity of overhead power lines.
•Provide consulting and technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders on overhead line design, construction practices, and safety protocols while promoting best practices and adherence to industry standards.
•Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, supporting internal training or e-learning initiatives on overhead line design, reliability, and best practices.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Civil Engineering from a recognized and approved program, an advanced degree (Msc) and Professional Engineer certification such as chartership or PE is preferred.

Experience:10+ yearsOil and gasUtility

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Civil Engineering

Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingStakeholder engagementDocumentation

Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)

Tech Stack:Line design packagesSag calculationsTension calculations

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor