Electrical Engineering Technician

TN United Kingdom; Inverness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join their team in Inverness. This role involves providing essential maintenance services, both reactive and proactive, on all operational assets and site facilities. You will be responsible for fault finding, repairs, and site upgrades, ensuring that all electrical and mechanical work is performed to the highest standards. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you will manage tasks using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and support various engineering projects. If you are self-motivated and have a strong background in electrical engineering, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Great salary

Benefits

Company van

Qualifications

• Fully qualified as an Electrical Engineer or Electrician with suitable qualifications.
• At least 2 years’ industrial experience, preferably in Oil & Gas or Process industries.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance services on operational assets and site facilities.
• Manage electrical works within CMMS and oversee in-house tasks.
• Support the Engineering Manager with electrical projects.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Fault Finding

Repairs and Maintenance

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

17th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Microsoft Office

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26.04.2025

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Job Description:

Electrical Engineering Technician

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Great salary + benefits + company van

Located: Inverness / Aberdeen

The overall purpose of this role is to provide both reactive and proactive maintenance services on all operational assets and site facilities. Fault finding, repairs, site upgrades, and improvements will also be part of the role. The role will be mainly electrical bias but will include mechanical work.

Work will be generated and managed using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). The engineering technician will have responsibility for managing this system, ensuring records and tasks are updated and signed off accordingly.

Responsibilities include:

1. Electrical work: minor maintenance, repairs, inspections, and installations.
2. Reviewing site electrical drawings and ensuring they are up to date.
3. Carrying out isolations for all electrical assets on the Terminal as required for operational/maintenance work.
4. Fault finding on electrical assets, supporting mechanical fault finding when possible.
5. Maintaining documented records of engineering and maintenance activities.
6. Mechanical work: minor maintenance, repairs, inspections, and installations.
7. Managing electrical works within CMMS, overseeing in-house tasks and larger contracted works.
8. Managing annual electrical inspections, including scope of work, bid analysis, and planning.
9. Assisting in managing and developing electrical projects and site upgrades.
10. Supporting the Engineering Manager with electrical projects and management of change processes.
11. Supporting EC&I HSE intervention plans as required.
12. Ensuring effective communication with personnel to promote safe and efficient operations.
13. Managing electrical contractors on site, ensuring work standards and policies are followed.

Qualifications/Experience Required:

• Fully qualified as an Electrical Engineer or Electrician with suitable qualifications or a time-served apprenticeship.
• At least 2 years’ industrial experience, preferably in Oil & Gas (downstream) or Process industries.
• Educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum 17th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Membership of an accredited management institute or recognized body.
• Understanding of Process Safety.

Personal skills/attributes required:

• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Effective verbal and written communication and influencing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel.
• Excellent report writing and document management skills.