Electrician

Baker Hughes Company; Portlethen; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking an experienced Electrician to support electro-mechanical systems in our workshop environment in the United Kingdom. The role involves troubleshooting, testing, assembling and disassembling equipment, with offshore support as needed.

Applicants should have a Compex certification and SVQ or equivalent electrical qualification, plus 8+ years of relevant experience in oil & gas, marine, military, airline or related industries, and strong fault finding skills across

Qualifications

• Must have Compex certification and SVQ or equivalent electrical qualification.
• At least 8 years of maintenance or industrial electrical experience in oil & gas, marine, military, airline or related industries.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic experience across electro-mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with instrumentation and electrical test equipment including multimeters and megohmmeters.
• Good understanding of Fire & Gas detection systems.
• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motor control circuitry and electro-mechanical devices.
• Thorough understanding of IEE BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience with ATEX and hazardous area (zoned) equipment.
• Advanced soldering and electro-mechanical assembly skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, testing, assembling and disassembling electro-mechanical equipment and assemblies.
• Performing visual inspections and functional testing of electrical and control systems.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings and technical documentation.
• Diagnosing faults on motor control circuits, PLCs, printed circuit boards and associated instrumentation.
• Configuring and supporting test stations, test equipment and verification processes.
• Analyzing test data, identifying equipment issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintaining compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
• Supporting occasional offshore activities as required by operational needs.

Skills

Fault Finding & Diagnostics

ATEX / Hazardous Area Equipment

Instrumentation Testing Equipment

Fire & Gas Detection Systems

PLC & Control Circuit Troubleshooting

BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Electro-Mechanical Assembly & Repair

Reading Schematics & Wiring Diagrams

Education

Compex certification

SVQ qualification or equivalent electrical qualification

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrician with a strong background in hazardous area equipment and fault finding? Would you like to work on critical electro-mechanical systems supporting the energy industry? Partner with the best As an Electrician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, testing, assembling, disassembling and inspecting electro-mechanical equipment within a workshop environment. You will support the maintenance, repair and testing of electrical and control systems while ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes quality and HSE standards.

You will be:

• Troubleshooting, testing, assembling and disassembling electro-mechanical equipment and assemblies.
• Performing visual inspections and functional testing of electrical and control systems.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings and technical documentation.
• Diagnosing faults on motor control circuits, PLCs, printed circuit boards and associated instrumentation.
• Configuring and supporting test stations, test equipment and verification processes.
• Analyzing test data, identifying equipment issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintaining compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
• Supporting occasional offshore activities as required by operational needs.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Compex certification and an SVQ qualification or equivalent electrical qualification.
• Have a minimum of 8 years of maintenance or industrial electrical experience within oil & gas, marine, military, airline or related industries.
• Have strong fault-finding and diagnostic experience across electro-mechanical and electrical systems.
• Have experience working with instrumentation and electrical test equipment including multimeters, megohmmeters and similar devices.
• Have a good understanding of Fire & Gas detection systems.
• Have knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motor control circuitry and electro-mechanical devices.
• Have a thorough understanding of IEE BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Have experience working with ATEX and hazardous area (zoned) equipment.
• Have advanced soldering and electro-mechanical assembly skills.
• Have the ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and maintenance procedures.

Essential Skills

• Compex Certified (Non-Negotiable)
• Fault Finding & Diagnostics
• ATEX / Hazardous Area Equipment
• Instrumentation Testing Equipment
• Fire & Gas Detection Systems
• PLC & Control Circuit Troubleshooting
• BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Electro-Mechanical Assembly & Repair

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace challenge with a package that reflects how much we value their input.

Join us and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and well-being activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

  The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: ARMO Electrician IV

  At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.