Rotating Equipment Engineer

Our client in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer starting ASAP until 31 July 2026. This is a PAYE contract role with a hybrid working system in place.

The Rotating Equipment Engineer is to serve as the primary mechanical technical point of contact for rotating and lifting equipment. This role involves providing mechanical maintenance support offshore in line with client procedures, while driving improvements in safety and operational efficiency.

Role Overview:

Make cost-effective and safety-focused decisions regarding repair, maintenance, and modifications of all installation equipment.

Review planned maintenance routines to ensure equipment is maintained correctly while optimizing workforce utilization.

Manage development, prepare or review maintenance work packs, and close out reports for technical content, ensuring corrective actions are recorded and actioned.

Prepare material/service requisitions, offshore visit request forms, and modification requests for mobilisations as per 90- and 28-day plans; manage delivery of maintenance scopes.

Determine spare part requirements for equipment.

Propose, create, and review planned maintenance amendments for existing, new, and deleted equipment.

Review failures and downtime; provide advice to improve asset maintainability and operability.

Review current Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) activities and recommend improvements.

Create and review planned and non-planned (corrective) maintenance amendments for offshore equipment, including work scope, resources, materials, tools, drawings, and documentation.

Prepare budget input for short- and long-term asset plans.

Conduct regular offshore visits.

Requirements

Experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer, preferably with previous experience as a Technical Authority (TA) in the North Sea Oil & Gas operational environment.

Qualified to BEng or HND/HNC level in a relevant Mechanical Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Experience or working knowledge of cranes and lifting equipment.

Valid survival certificate and offshore medical (plus any other industry-standard prerequisites for offshore travel).