Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer for a 12 month contract position, located in Aberdeen (Hybrid Working).
ROLE:
The Senior Electrical Engineer provides first line asset engineering support to the maintenance delivery teams with the aim of ensuring the execution of effective maintenance and repair activities.
Act as Engineering Authority (EA3) to provide qualified engineering guidance and endorsement of engineering change, maintenance deferrals, ORA's etc. as per the authorisation level contained within the company engineering standards.
Identifies and provides cost effective engineering solutions to plant operations and maintenance problems. Act as focal point for performance monitoring and troubleshooting of ‘Electrical’ systems e.g. Electrical Distribution systems, motors, EX Maintenance etc. and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability and reduce operating costs.
Collaborate closely with the EA’2’s and Technical function.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure Technical competence of Electrical Maintenance delivery personnel, interviewing and testing competency and Formally appointing REPs and SAEP.
Ensure that discipline specific engineering work (OPEX) remains within budget.
Ensure delivery of a technically correct and timely engineering work (OPEX) service.
Provide optimised preventative maintenance programmes for Electrical equipment and implementing industry best practice.
Engage and participate in any operational improvement process to optimise discipline specific engineering (OPEX) support.
Provide discipline input to the 28 and 90 day asset planning process.
Provide discipline guidance and engineering endorsement to proposed changes to PMRs within the SAP CMMS.
Represent the company as technical representative for asset support contracts.
Act as liaison with other disciplines, vendor representatives, and manufacturers.
Ensure vendors are mobilised on time to meet the asset planning schedule and that vendors mobilise fully prepared to execute scopes of work on time and within agreed budget.
Assist with the resolution of operational problems, including participation in and close-out of accident/incident investigations and root cause analysis.
Complete assigned actions e.g. ICP, MyHSES etc. by their set due date.
Provide engineering advice and endorsement of engineering change (MOC), maintenance deferrals, ORA's, etc as per the authorisation levels dictated by the companies’ engineering standards.
Responsible for equipment performance including spare part management and warranty follow-up.
Ensure performance standards are accurate and adhered to via the Inspection, Test and Maintenance programme.
Actively engage with the site execution teams, ensuring participation in corporate behavioural safety and intervention schemes, work to enhance communication and promote understanding of goals.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Engineering degree
HNC / HND – With extensive Electrical Engineering experience
Professional accredited Engineer
Work Experience:
The job holder must possess extensive knowledge of Engineering technical practices and legislation.
Considerable relevant experience of the oil and gas industry predominately gained in an engineering and production operations environment.
Good working knowledge and application of relevant UK oil and gas industry regulations, in particular Electrical Regulations.
Familiarity with quality process and application of continuous improvement tools is desirable
Knowledge of all forms of engineering documentation.
SAP Experience, particularly SAP PM, although other CMMS will be considered.
Certification:
EX Compex Units E01-E04
HV Systems Operations
18th Edition wiring regulation