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Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA)
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Posted 2026/04/21 10:29:13
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Ref: JB1100082302
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and evaluate AGC performance and Member States’ response following system disturbances.
- Analyse HVDC operation, including DRPS and Frequency Control, and identify any malfunctions.
- Monitor system inertia and overall system performance.
- Review and validate ancillary services status.
- Verify the performance of protection and control schemes (RAS, RVCS, UFLS).
- Conduct post-event analysis following system disturbances and tripping events.
- Investigate the operation of protection systems and identify root causes.
- Ensure accurate recording of outage events, including detailed timelines, and proper documentation.
- Follow up on recommendations from operational and technical studies.
- Perform gap analysis of SOPs and ensure implementation of audit recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures and safety policies.
- Review the black start restoration plans.
- Audit the drills that have been conducted.
- Evaluate the drills and lesson learnt.
- Audit the switching sequences after completion from ICC.
- Ensure all switching steps are reviewed and approved by at least two ICEs.
- Ensure all changes are formally documented (no informal or handwritten updates).
- Review outage records and ensure proper archiving.
- Support and review operational audits related to ICC activities, systems, and operations.
- Follow up on audit findings and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Coordinate with Asset Management on pending or overdue operational actions (e.g., LOAs).
Education:
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering
Skills Description
- Problem Solving.
- Time Management.
- Attention to Detail
Job Details
Job Title
Senior Engineer - Operational Support
Job Country
Saudi Arabia
Job City
Dammam
Job Role
Electrical Engineering
Employment Status
Full time
Employment Type
Full Time Employee
Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Mid Career
Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA)
Other
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
500 employees or more
+966.1.381.50022