Senior Maintenance & Systems Authority: Asset Integrity

First Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group seeks a Maintenance & Systems Technical Authority to provide governance across maintenance strategies, asset care standards and systems. You will ensure asset integrity, process safety, reliability and regulatory compliance throughout the asset lifecycle.

The role requires extensive maintenance engineering experience in high-hazard environments and a track record in technical leadership within onshore/offshore operations, with Chartered Engineer status preferred and

Qualifications

• Extensive maintenance engineering experience onshore or offshore.
• Experience in Technical Authority or senior discipline roles.
• Knowledge of maintenance strategies, reliability, safety-critical equipment and barriers.
• Ability to make risk-based technical decisions in high-hazard environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Technical Authority for maintenance and maintenance systems.
• Approve or reject technical deviations, dispensations, and non-conformances.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulatory requirements including COMAH, Safety Case, SEMS and standards.
• Provide technical oversight of critical equipment maintenance and safety-critical elements.
• Support investigations and lead Kelvin TopSet based analysis.
• Own and develop maintenance management systems and drive data quality.
• Support asset integrity reviews, audits and regulatory engagements.
• Develop technical capability and contribute to competence frameworks.
• Provide robust technical challenge where safety or standards may be compromised.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Risk-based decisions

Technical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering

Chartered Engineer

Job description

First Recruitment Group seeks a Maintenance & Systems Technical Authority to provide governance across maintenance strategies, asset care standards and systems. You will ensure asset integrity, process safety, reliability and regulatory compliance throughout the asset lifecycle.

The role requires extensive maintenance engineering experience in high-hazard environments and a track record in technical leadership within onshore/offshore operations, with Chartered Engineer status preferred and