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Electrical Discipline Engineer (259ne) vacancy in Aberdeen ()

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Location: Aberdeen
Salary: Negotiable
Vacancy type: Permanent
Sectors: General, Engineering
Placed by: Ex-Mil Recruitment
Our Client, a major oil production company established in 1962 with operations in the North Sea and elsewhere across the globe is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Engineer to be responsible for the provision of electrical discipline specific support, solutions and resolution of problems to maximize production whilst ensuring that safe and reliable operation of the facilities is in accordance with legislative requirements, and other relevant standards and Company values.

Responsibilities and Tasks
The right candidate will have a strong focus on delivering high quality work and will be capable of working independently as well as being part of a team. In addition the right candidate will be responsible for
• Provision of day-to-day electrical engineering support to the offshore installations.
• Investigation and rectification of electrical equipment faults, including offshore participation.
• Set technical direction including analysis of technical data and preparing/ presenting recommendations for improvement.
• Management of third party vendor mobilizations for discipline specific work tasks.
• Project management of minor modifications. Definition of functional requirements and option selection for upgrades and modifications.
• Provision of discipline specific support to the Company Projects team for design verification and approval as well as being project sponsor for electrical projects.
• Participating in Operations, Maintenance and Shut-Down Planning.
• Budget Planning for Electrical Discipline Opex expenditure.
• Establishing and fostering good relations with onshore and offshore staff as well as external parties such as relevant Authorities and sub-contractors.
• Participating actively on audits and in equipment failure investigations.

Accountability
In accordance with level of authority the Electrical Engineer shall
• Provide electrical discipline advice to the organisation.
• Manage expenditure associated with departmental budget.
• Compliance with applicable legislation, standards, safety instructions and Company procedures, both onshore and offshore.
• Ensure that in all matters safety, economical and technical assessments are made, due diligence is observed and initiative taken to secure the best economical results.
• Ensure that the work is carried out in a professional manner and in compliance with applicable contracts, Company policies, values and relevant laws and regulations.
• Actively monitor work progress such that risks and problem areas are identified, reported and solutions identified.
• Bring forward suggestions for improvements in time and cost within the areas of responsibility.
• Identify areas of technical innovation that can improve Company safety, profitability or reliability.

Interfaces
• Our organisation is characterised by engagement, professionalism, trust and drive, and creates opportunities for individual achievement through team-work.
• Our working style is informal and focused, and our work environment is ambitious, yet fun.
• The primary interfaces for the Electrical Engineer will be internally in the Operations Directorate to the Engineering and Maintenance Team and the Installation Support Management offshore as well as onshore.
• Other interfaces will be HSSEQ and Petroleum Engineering Directorates as well external Contractors.

Qualification and Experience Requirements
• A degree in an engineering discipline and preferably holding or working towards chartered status.
• Relevant experience in an operational Electrical Engineering role supporting offshore installations.
• Knowledge of generic engineering associated technical standards, processes and relevant legislation.
• Experience in several of the following: Operation, maintenance and control of HV motors and generators, electrical protection of generators and distribution systems, power management systems, UPS, trouble shooting of electrical defects, etc.
• Experience of project management including budget preparation, planning and cost control.
• Experience in communication and documentation as part of a distributed onshore and offshore team.
• Demonstrate familiarity with relevant UK Safety Case, HSE requirements together with National codes and standards.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner.

Due to changes in UK Immigration our Client can only accept applications from candidates who have a legal right to work in the UK.
This vacancy has now been filled, click here for our current vacancies.

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