Pipelines Maintenance Engineer (all genders)

Uniper SE; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Personal development and learning

Enhanced pension

26 days annual leave plus holidays

EV charging at sites

Occupational Health Services

Private Medical Insurance

Performance related benefits

Flexible benefits (Share Plan, Dental,

Cycle2Work and Health Care plan

Diversity and inclusion opportunities

Job summary

Uniper is seeking a maintenance professional to develop and execute maintenance strategies for gas pipeline assets, including outages and overhaul of pressure systems. You will conduct fault investigations to sustain asset reliability and lead contract delivery with safety and budget in mind.

You will use CMMS/SAP and related tools to record history, analyze data, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices while operating as a Senior Authorised Person for safety.

Qualifications

• Educated to HNC level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline or demonstrable technical knowledge.
• Experience in process industry or utilities environment.
• Experience using CMMS/SAP for maintenance planning and data recording.
• Understanding of process safety and health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Ability to plan and deliver maintenance activities.
• Fault-finding and problem-solving in a process environment.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support development of maintenance strategies for gas pipeline assets.
• Plan, oversee and execute maintenance during outages, including overhaul of pressure control systems.
• Hands-on fault finding and investigations to support asset reliability.
• Manage contracts from specification through delivery, ensuring safety, timeliness and budget compliance.
• Use SAP, PT-Risk, and Synergy Life to record history, analyze data and drive improvement.
• Perform the Safety Rules Process and act as Senior Authorised Person for safety from the system.
• Act as Pipeline Emergency Response Officer (PERO), providing 24/7 call-out cover and leading emergency responses.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support safe and efficient operations.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Fault-finding

Data analysis

Asset reliability

Safety culture

Contract management

Education

HNC in engineering or equivalent

Tools

CMMS (SAP)

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• You will deliver and support the development of maintenance strategies, helping to ensure the long-term integrity and performance of Uniper's gas pipeline assets.
• You will plan, oversee and execute maintenance activities during outages, including overhaul of pressure control systems and Pressure system inspections.
• You will take a hands-on approach to fault finding and investigation, resolving issues quickly to support asset reliability and meet performance targets.
• You will manage contracts from specification through to delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• You will use systems like SAP, PT-Risk, and Synergy Life to record technical history, analyse data, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices.
• You will perform the Safety Rules Process, including performing the role of Senior Authorised Person to enact safety from the system.
• You will act as the Pipeline Emergency Response Officer (PERO), providing 24/7 call-out cover as part of the team and leading emergency responses to protect people, assets, and the environment.
• You will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to a safe, efficient, and commercially sound operation that supports Uniper's energy transition goals.

Qualifications and Experience

• Educated to Higher National Certificate (HNC) level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent technical knowledge and experience.
• Demonstrable experience working within a process industry or utilities environment.
• Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and the ability to apply them using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), such as SAP.
• Knowledge of process safety and relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, with a proactive approach to promoting a positive safety culture.
• Ability to effectively plan and deliver maintenance activities.
• Proven fault-finding and problem-solving experience in a process environment.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a close-knit team.

Your qualities

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterised by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:

• Competitive salary
• Personal development and Learning opportunities
• Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Electric vehicle charging at our sites
• In house Occupational Health Services
• Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
• Performance related benefits
• Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, Health Care Cash plan or buy and sell extra holiday
• Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!