Consultant Reliability Engineer £45,000 + bonus

Consultant Reliability Engineer

North East Scotland (Aberdeen) or Manchester

Salary £40K to £45k + Benefits

Introduction...

Our client provides specialist asset management services that enable clients to cost-effectively add value to their plant operations by increasing plant's efficiency and effectiveness offering a fully integrated service that delivers innovative solutions for Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) services: Condition Monitoring (CM) - Using a unique combination of equipment and specialist skills to work in partnership to develop existing strategies and to provide innovative solutions for condition based maintenance and improvement. Computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) expertise to support CMMS from maintenance build and data loads through to through to effective work order management by reliability engineers. Systems development - delivering a flexible range of hardware and software solutions that enable real-time machine monitoring and performance analysis of every part of the process.

What you'll be doing...
* Be the "technical sign off" for a group of 12 Reliability Engineers
* Be the "second point of view" on technical matters as and when they arise
* Develop additional CBM revenue through technical delivery of specialist customer facing work requiring ad hoc visits to North Sea platforms on occasion (2-3 times per month)
* Be an integral part of the management of CBM contracts and business

What you'll need for this position...
* A key requirement of this role will be to have Vibration Analysis Level III certification compliant to BINDT CM GEN Appendix D PCN Certification Scheme.
* Engineering qualification to HNC/D or above (mechanical or electrical) and an electrical bias would be desired.
* O&G industry (upstream or downstream) desired, however experience or rotating equipment maintenance and condition monitoring within other process industries will be acceptable
* Technical knowledge of Condition Monitoring; Root Cause Analysis; machinery maintenance & strategy development & defect elimination.
* Distinct advantage to have Partial Discharge Analysis and/or Phase Current Analysis as would knowledge of Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Plant Maintenance optimisation, Production Loss Management and Maintenance Benchmarking.

What's in it for you...
* Competitive salary up to £45,000 base remuneration
* Relocation assistance of £2,000
* Performance based Bonus up to 10% of salary with annual salary review
* Offshore allowance (£105 + 4.5 standard hours) £200 per trip
* 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 3 years
* Group pension scheme (Smiths Industries) together with Healthcare (single)
* Company will consider those who can commute to their Manchester offices and fly at company's expense to Aberdeen as wider travel can be envisaged not requiring you to be based out of Aberdeen.

How to apply...

Please e-mail your CV to Will Bartlam at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call Will directly on 02392 288207 quoting reference 1205-35WB

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