Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Service Support Engineer - Great Yarmouth

Job: Service Support Engineer

Reference: 900991
Location: Great Yarmouth
Salary: neg
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Electrical Engineering
Date posted: 19/11/2014

Our client is a leading energy services company to the global oil and gas industry. With a track record spanning over 40 years, they specialise in a broad range of specialist services for the entire oilfield lifecycle

They are currently recruiting for the position of Service Support Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth

Responsibilities will include:
Undertake control system testing activities of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic surface and subsurface control systems at global locations, as required by company/client and project schedules.
Undertake site installation and commissioning activities of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic surface and subsurface control systems at global locations, as required by client and project schedules.
Undertake aftermarket support and maintenance activities of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic surface and subsurface control systems at global locations, as required by client and project schedules.
Represent company, and interface with clients, to provide technical advice/guidance in relation to company products and PLC/SCADA based electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic surface and subsurface control systems.
In conjunction with the Lead Test & Commissioning Engineer(s), identify equipment required to achieve site/offshore work scopes. Assist with the preparation of equipment prior to mobilisation. Ensure that service test equipment is controlled, maintained and serviceable for use.
Assist with the compilation of both technical and non technical documents/drawings prior to site installation, commissioning and maintenance activities.
Update company/client documentation on completion of site installation, commissioning activities and maintenance keeping as built documentation/drawings fully updated for future maintenance and/or modifications of surface and subsurface control systems.
Report, on an as and when required basis, to the Lead Test & Commissioning Engineer(s) for work allocations and update of site activities when away from base.
Assist with client training requirements. Provide and conduct training for client operational personnel at global locations.
Identify any additional service support/system modification/upgrade opportunities and communicate to service management.
Assist, as required, with the service and test department activities and functions on a day to day basis.
Assist with continuous improvement of departmental processes/procedures.
Any other delegated responsibilities as instructed by Line Management

Education
Essential 
Good engineering background.

Preferred
Ideally should possess professional/vocational qualification(s) in an electrical/electronic engineering discipline.

Experience
Essential 
Understanding of Microsoft Office - Word, Outlook and Excel.
Knowledge/understanding of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic control systems, PLC/RTU systems and SCADA packages.
Proven track record in an electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic/controls environment.
Proven track record in the operation and maintenance of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic controls and systems.
Experience with testing/fault finding of electrical/electronic/electro hydraulic systems, PLC systems and SCADA packages.
Track record of delivering supporting services within the oil and gas industry.
Good communication skills.

Preferred
Knowledge of KBM package.
Understanding of hazardous area equipment.
Understanding of SIL rated equipment.
Ability to amend software written code.

Permanent position

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 900991

Orion Group currently supplies over 4,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 40 offices worldwide, Orion Group operates internationally and in October 2013, were named the UK's number one for Oil & Gas recruitment.

Consultant details

Consultant name: Kelly Rattray