Electrical / Instrument Engineer
Location
Grangemouth, Falkirk | United Kingdom
Job description
Electrical / Instrument Engineer
Permanent
Grangemouth
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the post holder is responsible for developing and delivering asset care policies to meet HSE, schedule, cost and technical performance targets for a critical infrastructure asset which supports the entire Grangemouth complex. The Engineer will make recommendations to improve business performance and meet regulatory/compliance requirements.
Key accountabilities
- Support the continued operation of the critical infrastructure asset by maintaining Instrumentation and other Electrical systems in good working order.
- Provide Engineering guidance to Instrument / Electrical Technicians.
- Identify improvement initiatives to develop maintenance strategies to best practice.
- Generate Asset Care Policies and perform a review of Preventative Maintenance routines.
- Provide discipline expertise and root cause analysis in troubleshooting asset vulnerabilities to minimise impact on the long-term operating plan.
- Provide discipline expertise for identified Infrastructure improvement projects and act as formal discipline sign off to ensure required level of service delivery.
- Lead trouble-shooting on critical equipment failures to establish root cause of failure and define design improvements to eliminate faults.
- Provide I&E support to the programme of CAPEX projects in the infrastructure business.
- Develop, specify and procure critical I&E equipment and strategic spares.
- Ensure correct overall I&E spend to meet asset requirements within available budget and where required, drive appropriate prioritisation.
- Interfaces with, and influences, the construction, cost & estimating, planning, purchasing and study teams.
- Ability to recruit, coach and develop other engineers.
Qualifications/Experience Required - Be degree qualified in a relevant discipline.
- Have a strong understanding of discipline legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Have experience looking after a plant or asset, such as petrochemical / refining manufacturing facility, power station, off-shore platform, water treatment facility, distillery etc.
- Have an understanding of IEC 61511 Safety instrumented systems (preferably TUV certified FS Eng).
- Have an understanding of IEC 60079 ATEX (preferably Compex trained).
- Be able to carry out Instrument & Electrical site audits and verify installation of equipment.
- Have experience of development of E&I projects in a production or manufacturing facility e.g. asset care.
- Be skilled in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Have experience of following a Plant Modification process and associated documentation management systems.
- Be self-motivated, with the ability to identify and pursue plant reliability issues.
What We Offer - 34 days holiday
- Benefits Platform - access to discounts on high street stores etc. Discounted PMI, Travel Insurance etc.
- Up to 20% Discretionary Bonus Opportunity
- Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions
- Free On-site Gym
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Maternity Leave
- Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Ongoing Career Development
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