Electrical Technician - Engineering Solutions

DescriptionOur client is looking for an Electrical Technician [Engineering Solutions] for a permanent position, located in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
Role
The primary role of the onshore Electrical Technician is to ensure the proper functioning, maintenance, and repair of Flex-lay assets' electrical systems
This involves working with a range of electrical equipment, control systems, and associated components used in the flex-lay operations of company equipment.
Part of a small team of Electricians and Mechanics based at the Peterhead yard, the Electrical Technician will also be involved in the build, strip down and function testing of Flex lay assets.
The Electrical Technician must ensure a proactive and continuous approach to safety, technical, industry and company standards as well as client site safety initiatives.
Responsibilities
Electrical System Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems and components on rental assets to identify potential issues, defects, or areas requiring maintenance.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Perform electrical troubleshooting to identify the root cause of malfunctions, failures, or performance issues
Utilize appropriate tools and techniques to diagnose electrical problems accurately.
Maintenance and Repair: Carry out maintenance and repair activities on electrical systems, including wiring, switches, circuit breakers, control panels, lighting systems, and other electrical components
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry standards during all maintenance and repair tasks.
Equipment Calibration: Calibrate electrical equipment and instruments to maintain accurate readings and ensure proper functionality.
Preventive Maintenance: Implement preventive maintenance measures to minimize the occurrence of electrical faults, failures, and breakdowns.
Develop and follow maintenance schedules for electrical systems and components.
Component Replacement: Replace faulty or damaged electrical components, such as fuses, relays, contactors, motors, and sensors, ensuring compatibility and functionality.
System Upgrades and Modifications: Perform electrical system upgrades or modifications based on equipment specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements
Collaborate with the asset manager or engineering team to ensure compliance and effective implementation.
Compliance and Safety Adherence: Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards during all maintenance and rectification activities
Identify and address potential safety hazards promptly.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections performed
Prepare detailed reports on electrical issues, repairs, and recommendations for improvement.
Requirements:
HNC [or equivalent] in Electrical or Electrical & Electronic Engineering [Preferred]
Modern Apprenticeship [or equivalent] in Electrical [Essential]
Able to demonstrate competence in reading and understanding electrical drawings [Essential]
Good level of secondary education [Essential]
Able to read and write simplified English [Mandatory]
Computer literate [Preferred]
Able to identify and use technical tools and instruments [Essential]
Able to fact find, fault identify, and problem solve [Preferred]
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Negotiable
Peterhead
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Contract TypePermanentAdded10m 24dID3123212