Senior Electrical Engineer Opportunity in Lochaber - Apply Now!
We're seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our client’s engineering team as a Senior Electrical Engineer in Lochaber. This is a full-time permanent position with a competitive salary of up to £60,000, and relocation assistance is available where relevant
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in providing technical engineering support to the maintenance engineering team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the integrity and security of the site's electrical infrastructure, compliance with legislative requirements, and maintaining operational safety for the site's electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Electrical Engineers, setting SMART objectives and fostering high performance through coaching and mentoring.
- Develop and approve technical electrical project scopes, overseeing electrically biased projects from conception to closeout.
- Establish and maintain safety management systems for high and low voltage electrical distribution systems, ensuring compliance with company directives, UK legislation, and best practices.
- Project management oversight, ensuring changes comply with engineering standards and legislative requirements.
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, Health & Safety policies, and other legislative requirements such as DSEAR, COMAH, PUWER, and more.
- Promote excellence within the electrical engineering department, striving for zero harm to stakeholders and the environment.
- Collaborate with the Senior Maintenance Engineer for effective outage management of major power plant equipment.
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Budgetary control and asset management in coordination with the Senior Maintenance Leader.
- Drive business improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities, implementing changes, and documenting business benefits.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and align practices with best available standards.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Degree/HNC in Electrical Engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of Lochaber site operations and maintenance.
- Expertise in High Voltage electrical operations and safety.
- Proficient understanding of electrical power distribution within power stations and substations.
- Analytical thinking with the ability to grasp the overall business vision.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to read electrical and engineering drawings.
- Computer literacy in standard software packages.
- Good understanding of relevant HSE legislation and HR policies.
- Continuous improvement (CI) experience as a black belt or green belt.
If you're a qualified Electrical Engineer with the right skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in contributing to the success and safety of our client’s operations. To apply please send your current CV to FINTEC recruit or apply on our web site