Senior Electrical Engineer – HV/LV & Plant Reliability

NES Fircroft; England; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a major oil & gas production facility in Dorset. You will apply fault diagnosis, maintenance planning and project delivery to ensure electrical asset integrity and reliability.

You will support HV/LV systems, motors, DSP/UPS equipment, and hazardous area compliance, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive safer, more efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in electrical engineering, 5+ years in oil and gas or hazardous environments.
• Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, protection and switching operations.
• Experience with HV networks fault levels and load flow considerations.
• Experience with industrial equipment including motors, VSDs, UPS and HVAC.
• ATEX/hazardous area awareness and electrical safety requirements.
• Proven ability to support maintenance, fault finding and plant mods.

Responsabilités

• Provide technical support for electrical plant breakdowns and fault investigations.
• Develop and optimise preventative maintenance strategies to improve uptime.
• Support operation, maintenance and integrity of HV/LV distribution systems and equipment.
• Plan and deliver electrical projects, upgrades and minor modifications.
• Carry out calculations, assessments and design reviews for electrical systems.
• Lead electrical incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX, hazardous areas and safety standards.
• Participate in HAZOP/LOPA and risk assessments where required.
• Review equipment specs, procurement needs and critical spares inventories.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams and contractors for safe, planned work.
• Review and approve electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Support regulatory compliance and develop electrical technicians.

Connaissances

Electrical fault diagnosis

Preventive maintenance planning

Root cause analysis

HAZOP / LOPA participation

Regulatory compliance (ATEX)

Strong communication

Formation

HND in Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering apprenticeship

CompEx certification desirable

HV/LV authorisation and switching experience advantageous

Outils

HV/LV distribution equipment

Motors and variable speed drives

Cathodic protection systems

UPS systems

Description du poste

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a major oil & gas production facility in Dorset. You will apply fault diagnosis, maintenance planning and project delivery to ensure electrical asset integrity and reliability.

You will support HV/LV systems, motors, DSP/UPS equipment, and hazardous area compliance, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive safer, more efficient operations.