First Recruitment Group
Senior Electrical Engineer
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Senior Electrical Engineer
2 year contract
Inside IR35 – PAYE only
Barrow-in-Furness – 4 days per week in office, 1 day per week from home
Purpose statement
Provides high-quality electrical engineering support ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Morecambe Hub electrical systems.
Accountabilities
As the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will:
- Provide electrical engineering support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Morecambe Hub electrical systems.
- Support and optimise preventive and predictive maintenance strategies in collaboration with maintenance and operations teams.
- Support asset operations by troubleshooting equipment issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (ASME, API, ISO, local regulations, company standards).
- Support inspection, testing, and condition monitoring programs to maintain asset integrity and extend equipment life.
- Provide technical input to capital projects and modifications, including specifications, design reviews, and commissioning activities.
- Review and approve electrical work scopes, job packs, and method statements for execution.
- Oversee contractors and vendors, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to technical and contractual requirements.
- Support turn-around, commissioning, and start-up activities as required.
- Participate in safety studies and risk assessments (HAZOP, HAZIDs, LOPA) and implement safeguards and improvements.
- Support change management processes by assessing impacts of operational or design changes.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, datasheets, calculations, and operating/maintenance procedures.
- Act as a Lead investigator using Kelvin TopSet investigation techniques to support business requirements.
- Perform any other associated duties as reasonably required.
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Technical skills
- Proven experience with onshore and offshore oil and gas operations, maintenance, and asset integrity practices.
- Strong knowledge of electrical equipment used in oil and gas production facilities including power generation, distribution, and associated systems.
- Experience with maintenance strategies and reliability engineering.
- Experience with offshore safety case and permit-to-work systems.
- Familiarity with industry standards (API, ASME, ISO, DNV where applicable).
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Qualifications
- Educated to degree level, ideally MEng in Electrical Engineering (or similar).
- Chartered Engineer preferable.
First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis, and workforce management solution, Operam.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
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