O&M Engineer

 

Location - Edinburgh

Ref - OME

We’re working with a leading IPP, to appoint an O&M Engineer, to support across a portfolio of operational assets in Europe. This may include both onshore and offshore wind - as well as other technologies which could be introduced to the portfolio through M&A activity.

Main Accountabilities:

  • Optimising the technical performance of the portfolio, delivering short-term and long-term projects to improve performance or enhance the business case;

  • Identify and track project and operational risks and develop appropriate mitigation plans;

  • Supporting negotiations of technical aspects of contracts, to achieve an

    appropriate balance of risk mitigation and cost reduction. Providing technical advice during Service Maintenance Agreement negotiations

  • Participating in technical due diligence exercises to deliver additional assets into the portfolio, giving specialist technical advice to enable progression of the transaction process.

  • Support the development of processes and procedures, such as the hand over process from construction to operations. Ensuring that all aspects of technical readiness are understood and enacted;

  • Analyse the site labour setup including site management and technicians and plan the activities needed to ensure site teams are ready for the operational phase;

  • Develop the Company’s Operations and Maintenance strategies;

  • Support the Company through the process of obtaining quality standards;

  • Ensure project compliance with local and international standards/regulations regarding O&M;

  • Planning, scheduling, execution and optimisation of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities across the portfolio, ensuring at all times that work is conducted in line with HSE, Quality and Asset Management standards.

  • Undertaking regular asset inspections to ensure that key contractors including generating and electrical balance of plant equipment OEMs deliver their contracted scope as per the agreed contract.

  • Provide technical support on large corrective campaigns. Review RCAs, ensure component exchanges are performed safely and in line with contract and regulations.

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