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Rotating Equipment Engineer

Job description

** NEW VACANCY**

Rotating Equipment Engineer
Aberdeen, UK
Hybrid wokring availiable 

MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK 

We are currently seeking a PGC Rotating Equipment Engineer to play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the performance of our rotating equipment and systems. This role is essential in ensuring the long-term safe and reliable operation of our Production Gas Compressors (PGCs), supporting our ambition to deliver top quartile performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor daily operations of PGC systems and proactively mitigate equipment degradation.
  • Collaborate closely with onshore and operations teams to maintain PGC packages and ensure smooth operations.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities align with Spirit Energy’s maintenance philosophy and comply with UK safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Update maintenance records, plant history, and manage spare parts using SAP.
  • Work closely with vendors, from preparing RFQs to monitoring their work for safety, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Drive initiatives to mitigate systemic equipment issues, including suggesting and implementing Management of Change (MOC) actions.
  • Participate in root cause analyses (RCA) and incident investigations to improve reliability.
  • Provide support in updating operational procedures, reviewing P&IDs, and managing repair plans for equipment breakdowns.
  • Contribute to shutdown activities, ensuring proper preparation and execution.
  • Actively promote a mindset of safety and incident-free workplace culture.
Key Requirements:
  • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline is preferred.
  • Proven experience in maintenance and operations within the oil and gas industry, particularly in mechanical or rotating equipment roles.
  • In-depth technical knowledge of PGC packages and related systems.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying solutions and driving improvements.
  • Experience in managing vendor relationships, preparing technical evaluations, and overseeing project execution.
  • Proficiency with SAP for maintenance management and inventory control.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to Spirit Energy’s values and operational standards.