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Lightning Protection Inspector

Amperetech Process Automation and Engineering (Private) Limited Verified

Luanda , Angola

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Posted Jul 06, 2023 344 views

PKR. 500,000 - 950,000/Month

The Lightning Protection Inspector is responsible for conducting inspections and assessments of lightning protection systems to ensure they are installed, maintained, and functioning correctly. This role involves inspecting structures, such as buildings, towers, and facilities, to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities related to lightning strikes. The Lightning Protection Inspector works closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices for lightning protection.

Responsibilities:

Inspection and Assessment:

  • Conduct inspections of structures to assess their vulnerability to lightning strikes.
  • Inspect existing lightning protection systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
  • Identify potential risks and deficiencies in the lightning protection system and recommend necessary improvements.
  • Verify the proper installation and grounding of lightning rods, conductors, surge protection devices, and related components.

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Review and interpret lightning protection codes, regulations, and project specifications to ensure adherence.
  • Document and report any non-compliance, deficiencies, or deviations from approved plans and standards.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports, including findings, recommendations, and corrective actions required.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all inspections and assessments performed.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to schedule inspections and address any quality-related issues.
  • Provide guidance and support to contractors regarding compliance with lightning protection standards and specifications.
  • Communicate inspection findings and recommendations to relevant parties in a clear and concise manner.
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to review lightning protection system designs and provide input on installation requirements.

Education and Training:

  • Stay updated with the latest lightning protection codes, standards, and industry practices.
  • Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills related to lightning protection inspections.
  • Provide training and guidance to project teams and contractors on lightning protection best practices.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend best practices for lightning protection.
  • Stay informed about advancements in lightning protection technology and industry trends.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of lightning protection inspection procedures and protocols.

Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in electrical engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Lightning Protection Inspector or a similar role, with a focus on lightning protection systems.
  • Strong knowledge of lightning protection codes, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., NFPA 780, IEC 62305).
  • Familiarity with lightning protection system components, such as lightning rods, conductors, surge protection devices, and grounding systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify defects, vulnerabilities, and non-compliance.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications related to lightning protection systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide practical solutions.
  • Proficiency in using computer software for documentation and reporting.

Skills

Electrical Grounding FPSO Knowledge FPSO معرفة النظام الكهربائي للسيارات IEC 62305 NFPA 101 Lightning Protection

Job Details

Industry:
Services
Functional Area:
Engineering
Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Full Time/Permanent
Job Location:
Luanda, Angola
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Degree Title:
BSc Electrical Engineering
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:
8 Years
Apply Before:
Aug 07, 2023
Posting Date:
Jul 06, 2023
Diversity Inclusion:
We value diversity of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration without regard to genders or socio-economic backgrounds.

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