Petrofac

Rig Electrician

Petrofac

Aberdeen, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Rig Electrician to join our operations team at Petrofac. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background and possess the necessary qualifications to ensure our operations are running smoothly and safely. This individual should have a passion for the oil and gas industry and be able to take initiative and think on their feet.The Rig Electrician will be responsible for performing maintenance, installation, and repairs on electrical equipment and systems on the rig. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 5 years' experience as an electrician in the oil and gas industry, and a valid certification from a recognized institution. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are also required. This individual should also be able to demonstrate a good understanding of electrical engineering principles and be able to interpret electrical drawings.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Aberdeen, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Electrical Equipment And Systems

  • Experience In Plc And Automation Systems

  • Proven Electrical Experience In A Similar Role

  • Excellent Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Electrical Drawings

  • Good Knowledge Of Health And Safety Regulations

  • Experience In Hazardous Area Electrical Installation

  • Ability To Work On Own Initiative And As Part Of A Team

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Wiring diagrams

  • Instrumentation

  • PLC programming

  • Maintenance

  • Rigging

  • installation

  • CNC programming

  • Electrical wiring

  • Commissioning

  • Electrical Testing

  • Fault Diagnosis

  • Cable Jointing

  • Safe Working Practices

  • Lightning Protection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Rig Electrician in Aberdeen, UK is between £24,000 and £50,000 per year. The salary range depends on the experience of the individual, the type of rig they are working on, and the company they are employed by.

Additional Information
Petrofac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Petrofac

Petrofac is a leading service provider to the oil and gas production and processing industry. They have a 37-year track record and have grown significantly to become a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. They use engineering know-how and their consultancy expertise to design, build, and operate world-class energy facilities that are engineered for safety, optimal efficiency, and low emissions.

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