Electrical Technician

CB&I; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CB&I Asset Solutions seeks an Electrical Technician offshore on a 2x3 rotation for a 12‑month fixed-term contract. You will support installation activities, ensure incident-free operations and maintain asset integrity on the NEO NEXT GP3 platform.

You will work under the Electrical Supervisor, maintain power distribution availability and liaise with projects, vendors and other departments. Essential qualifications include electricians regs, HV/LV switching, and PTW knowledge.

Qualifications

• Valid Electricity at work regs, COMPEX essential.
• HV/LV Switching experience preferred.
• Written and verbal communication skills to present technical issues clearly.
• Ability to build positive relations with peers and stakeholders.
• Experience with electrical equipment: generators, protection devices, HV/LV cables.
• Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work (PTW) and related procedures.
• Experience with electrical maintenance standards and legislation.
• Competence in electrical safety procedures and Authorised Electrical Person status.

Responsibilities

• Support the Responsible Electrical Person for installation in electrical work incl. isolations and switching.
• Reports to the Electrical Supervisor.
• Commit to incident-free operations and safe practices.
• Support health, safety, environmental, asset integrity obligations.
• Ensure availability and reliability of the power distribution system.
• Collaborate with Electrical Supervisors to meet performance targets.
• Liaise with other departments and shifts; prepare for scheduled activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and data in systems.
• Handover complete and compliant per procedures.
• Maintain competence and undertake required training and assessment.
• Perform maintenance for vessel, utilities and process equipment per standards.

Skills

Electrical safety

HV/LV switching

Communication skills

Stakeholder relations

PTW awareness

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

S/NVQ Process Engineering Maintenance (Electrical) Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Worldwide, energy asset owners choose CB&I Asset Solutions as their asset management partner, confident in our ability to deliver tailored, value driven asset management solutions.

Our commitment is simple but powerful: to deliver value to our customers through safe, effective and efficient operations, maintenance, wells and decommissioning solutions, specialising in late life energy assets.

We're committed to investing in our people, and to building exceptional teams who deliver. Our people are trusted by our customers to safely operate their energy assets, improve performance and extend asset life through innovative solutions.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Think smarter. Move faster. Deliver value.

JOB TITLE: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

This post is based offshore on the NEO NEXT GP3 on a 2x3 rotation. This is a 12 month fixed term contract.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Responsible Electrical Person for the installation in the delivery of electrical work including isolations and switching.
• This position reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
• Commit to incident free operations.
• Actively support a working environment based on respect for health, safety and environmental issues and maintenance of a high level of asset integrity.
• Responsible for ensuring availability and reliability of installation power distribution system.
• Participate as a member of the Electrical Supervisors team in delivering performance against targets.
• Build effective working relationships with other departments and shifts.
• Ensure necessary preparation for relevant scheduled activities.
• Responsible for completing verification assurance and maintenance routines and maintain quality records.
• Ensure competent in the (asset) electrical safety procedures and to be certified as Authorised Electrical Person.
• Ensure that the underlying causes of failures are understood and that action is taken to avoid repeat failures.
• Bring defects in practices, equipment, tools, to the attention of relevant staff.
• Liaise with projects, vendors and OEMs so as to maintain maintenance plans and documentation.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate maintenance records and ensure that the data is entered into the appropriate information management systems.
• Execute duties as specified in the station/bill/emergency response procedures or as directed by the OIM.
• Comply with Company procedures and ensure a full and comprehensive handover detailing all relevant information in accordance with these procedures.
• Is conversant with the isolation procedures of all electrical equipment.
• Commit to Competence Assurance System and undertake any training and assessment required for the role.
• Implement all maintenance activities associated with vessel, utilities and process equipment. This is carried out in accordance with legislative requirements, company health, safety, environmental, integrity and other relevant standards and company values. Decision making ability is in accordance with delegation of authority Responsible for the health, safety and welfare of crew, and areas of environment pertaining to their position.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Valid Electricity at work regs, COMPEX essential.
• Valid HV/LV Switching is preferred.
• Written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present technical issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to create positive relations to peers and stakeholders internally and externally.
• Prior experience of the following electrical equipment/systems: Generator units, control equipment and protection devices. High-tension switchgear, HV cables, control cables and protection devices. Explosion protected equipment. All testing equipment, meggers, AVO’s and multimeters. Testing and fault finding on HV and LV circuits. Modify the settings of protection equipment for authorised changes in design.
• Knowledge of electrical maintenance practices associated technical standards, processes and relevant legislation.
• Experience in the control and use of “Safe Systems of Work” (PTW) including their procedures.
• Written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present technical issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to create positive relations to peers and stakeholders internally and externally.
• S/NVQ Process Engineering Maintenance (Electrical) Level 3 or equivalent.