Engage Talent Partners are working exclusively with our client to source and recruit a Fire & Safety Engineer based in Aberdeen with offshore and onsite travel.
Our client operates in the oil and gas, nuclear and renewables sectors and you would be joining them during a very exciting time as their business experiences huge growth both in the UK and internationally.
You will work as part of the engineering team within the Safety Solutions division and the role as Fire & Safety Engineer will focus on installation and commissioning a bias towards detection and controls.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with site activities associated with Detection & Control and Extinguishing systems being installed.
- Supervision of subcontractors on site, answering questions relating to running of site cables, containment, earthing etc.
- Identifying and help with procuring components needed to complete workscope.
- Participation in and recording tests of cable continuity and documenting mechanical completion of wiring systems.
- Providing updates to the Aberdeen office and acting as a focal point between the yard / client and the office.
- Ensure all documents used during or resulting from projects are controlled in accordance with company quality procedures
- Fault investigation and rectification of client detection and alarm systems, control equipment, and associated electrical devices
- Document test results and produce fault reports
- Work with loop and schematic drawings, including producing as-built documentation
- Sign off equipment as being electrically and operationally complete
- Conduct site and offshore visits as required for project execution and delivery
- Troubleshoot and problem-solve, including at commissioning stage and factory acceptance tests
- Oversee and liaise with the workshop manager for assembly and testing of package and proprietary equipment
- Establish and maintain regular contact and good working relationships with clients, operating staff, and third parties
- Act as the company’s representative at worksites including shipyards and construction sites across Europe, serving as the client-facing interface between engineering and the client
- Coordinate site installation and commissioning activities, including planning, execution, and reporting
- Ensure compliance with EN54 standards and their European equivalents throughout design, installation, and commissioning
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Fire/Technical Safety/Loss Prevention role with a proven track record of successfully overseeing Installation and Commissioning of fire & gas detection and prevention systems. Experience with Fire Detection and Control Systems, including familiarity with EN54 and related European standards.
This is a rewarding role that benefits from excellent training opportunities, generous salary package, company bonus and uplift for working onsite.
Please submit your CV for immediate review.