Employment Opportunity  ::  Energy Supply Engineer  

Department: Energy Supply Operations  

Employment Status: Fulltime  

Salary: CI$61,264 to CI$79,643 | USD$73,369 to USD$95,380 (no income tax)  

Overtime Eligibility: No  

Work Environment: Hybrid  

Corporate – Workspace is primarily in the Administrative Building  

In Field – Workspace is primarily Off Site at various locations around the island  

Plant Area- Workspace is primarily in the Power Plant Area  

Hybrid – Workspace is a combination of in the Administrative Building and in the Field or in the Plant Area  

Satellite- Workspace is at one of CUC’s satellite locations  

Responsibilities  

The successful candidate will be responsible for:  

• Diagnose and resolve operational issues related to power generation equipment and systems (Diesel Engines, Gas Turbines, Steam Systems and their auxiliary equipment).
• Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective troubleshooting strategies.
• Prepare detailed reports on equipment performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.
• Document troubleshooting processes, findings, and solutions for future reference.
• Communicate findings to management and relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the operation and maintenance of power generation equipment.
• Work closely with the operations and maintenance teams to ensure procedures are practical, effective, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Regularly review and update procedures to reflect changes in equipment, technology, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the maintenance departments to optimize preventive maintenance schedules and improve equipment reliability.
• Train operations personnel on new procedures and technologies.
• Other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements  

Applicants should possess:   

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Process, Steam or Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in diesel & steam power plant O&M.
• Experience with software packages such as asset management or maintenance work order software and Microsoft Office Suite

Key Competencies:  

• Proven experience in a similar role within the Power Generation industry.
• In-depth knowledge of power plant systems, equipment and processes.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Takes all critical information into account when making decisions.

CUC offers a very competitive benefits package including pension, health and life insurance. CUC operates within the Cayman Islands, which as a jurisdiction does not have direct or income taxes. Employees working are subject to indirect taxes such as import duties when importing goods from overseas.  

About Us: CUC commenced operations in 1966 as the sole provider of electricity in Grand Cayman. The Company operates a modern diesel plant with an installed capacity of 166 MW. The company reached a new system peak load of 124.1 MW on July 18, 2023. Our 200+ employees are committed to providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to over 33,000 customers.  

Keeping pace with Grand Cayman’s development has challenged this publicly traded electric utility to become technology-driven and deliver world-class and innovative enhancements in its approach to meeting significant customer growth.  

The Territory : The Cayman Islands, a United Kingdom Overseas Territory with a population of approximately 68,000, are comprised of three islands: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. Located 150 miles south of Cuba, 460 miles south of Miami and 167 miles northwest of Jamaica, the largest island is Grand Cayman with an area of 76 square miles.  

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cuccayman/  

Linkedin: Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd.   

Instagram: @cuc.cayman  

Twitter: @CUCSparky