MEP engineer

Job Summary

**1. Site Execution & Supervision**

• Supervise day-to-day mechanical activities at the substation site.
• Ensure installation of mechanical systems such as transformers' cooling systems, firefighting systems, HVAC units, piping, pumps, and oil handling systems as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor contractor activities and ensure proper resource utilization.
• Verify alignment, leveling, and installation quality of mechanical equipment.
• Ensure all activities are completed as per project schedule and milestones.

**2. Installation & Commissioning**

• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of all mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and specialists during equipment installation and startup.
• Conduct pre-commissioning checks and ensure systems are functioning as intended.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues during commissioning stage.
• Maintain records of commissioning activities and reports.

**3. Quality Control & Inspection**

• Ensure all works comply with project specifications, approved method statements, and quality standards.
• Conduct routine inspections and prepare inspection reports.
• Raise site observations and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with QA/QC engineers for inspections and approvals.
• Verify material deliveries and ensure they meet technical requirements.

**4. Coordination & Communication**

• Coordinate with electrical, civil, and other discipline teams for smooth execution of activities.
• Liaise with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants regarding mechanical works.
• Participate in daily/weekly site meetings and provide updates on mechanical progress.
• Resolve site conflicts and technical issues in consultation with the engineering team.
• ****5.
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)****
• Ensure all mechanical activities are carried out in compliance with safety regulations.
• Enforce use of PPE and adherence to safety procedures at site.
• Conduct safety checks and participate in toolbox talks.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Report incidents and ensure corrective actions are taken.

**6. Documentation & Reporting**

• Maintain daily site reports, progress reports, and activity logs.
• Prepare material inspection reports (MIR), work inspection reports (WIR), and checklists.
• Keep records of drawings, revisions, and site instructions.
• Assist in preparation of as-built drawings and project documentation.
• ****Qualifications and Requirements:****
• ****Education:****
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• ****Experience:****
• 3–7 years of experience in site execution of mechanical works in substation or power projects.
• Experience in high-voltage substations (132kV, 220kV, 400kV) is preferred.
• ****Technical Skills:****
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems used in substations (HVAC, firefighting, oil systems).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and layouts.
• Familiarity with standards such as IEC, NFPA, and relevant local regulations.
• Knowledge of installation procedures, testing methods, and commissioning practices.
• ****Soft Skills:****
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Good communication and coordination abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Team player with leadership capability at site.
• ****Key Competencies:****

• Site Execution & Supervision

• Technical Knowledge of Mechanical Systems

• Quality Assurance & Control

• Safety Awareness

• Coordination & Teamwork

• ****Working Conditions:****
• Primarily site-based role with exposure to outdoor and construction environments.
• May require extended working hours based on project needs.
• Involves physical inspection of equipment and active site presence.