Offshore Electrician & Instrumentation Specialist

Baker Hughes Inc.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Pension plan

Career development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Baker Hughes seeks an experienced Electrician to join our team and support vessel-based stimulation services in the UK. You will troubleshoot, test, maintain, and repair a wide range of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and readiness for offshore/onshore operations.

You will work with instrumentation and control systems, fault-find electrical equipment, and follow IEE BS7671 standards.

Qualifications

• COMPEX certification and SVQ or equivalent electrical qualification.
• 8+ years in electro-mechanical maintenance in relevant industries (oil & gas, marine, etc).
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motor control systems, and electro-mechanical devices.
• Experience with instrumentation and fault-finding on electrical systems and equipment.
• Good understanding of IEE BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience with ATEX and hazardous area equipment.
• Advanced troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, testing, assembling, disassembling, and inspecting electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on electrical systems and motor control circuits.
• Performing maintenance and functional testing of Fire & Gas detection systems.
• Reading wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Configuring test stations and conducting testing to verify performance and compliance.
• Analyzing test data, troubleshooting failures, and recommending corrective actions.
• Work safely and in line with Baker Hughes HS&E policies.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Fault finding

Instrumentation

Control systems

Hazardous areas

Education

COMPEX certification

SVQ or equivalent electrical qualification

Tools

Multi-meters

Megohmmeters

Job description

Baker Hughes seeks an experienced Electrician to join our team and support vessel-based stimulation services in the UK. You will troubleshoot, test, maintain, and repair a wide range of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and readiness for offshore/onshore operations.

You will work with instrumentation and control systems, fault-find electrical equipment, and follow IEE BS7671 standards.