Job Description

Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer

• Permanent, senior role delivering technical solutions across a range of rotating equipment
• Strong career progression opportunities and interesting range of projects
• Chance to utilise your technical expertise to grow your team and the wider business

Joule Resources is a specialist recruitment agency whose purpose is to find the best fit for every role and candidate. We take the time to understand our clients’ and candidates’ needs to achieve this. We recruit into four major sectors focusing on the global energy transition.

We have been engaged to provide a senior rotating equipment engineer to enable our client to continue their growth and further cement their reputation as an expert in the rotating equipment sector.

This is a new position which has been created due to strong growth, achieved through exceptional service delivery across a range of rotating equipment. The client often faces unique engineering challenges and therefore requires a high-calibre individual to devise and provide outstanding solutions to these challenges.

Based in Perth and reporting to the State Manager, you will be a responsible for providing engineering solutions for a range of rotating equipment across the oil & gas and power generation sectors. We anticipate the role will require around 20-30% site travel and you will be the technical focal point for the client across a portfolio of major projects.

For the right candidate, this role offers very strong career progression opportunities with the ability over time to develop into a project manager and grow a wider team, cementing yourself as integral to the business.

In the immediate term, you will be working in a tight-knit, collaborative, safety driven team environment with a strong focus on service-delivery. Typical duties of the initial role include:

• Delivering technical field-based solutions across a variety of rotating equipment such as compressors, turbines and pumps
• Assisting clients with planned and unplanned maintenance scopes
• Providing input into developing workscopes and providing technical assistance for tender opportunities
• Conducting boroscope inspections, fault-finding analysis and condition monitoring for gas turbines and other rotating equipment

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 8-10 years’ hands-on experience with large rotating equipment ideally to an OEM level. In addition you will be/have:

• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or similar
• Experience working with asset owners to provide expert analysis and develop technical solutions related to rotating equipment
• Strong understanding of aeroderivative or heavy duty gas turbines; axial and centrifugal compressors and auxiliaries
• Strong understanding and experience of performing routine and specialist maintenance procedures such as boroscope inspections or top case removals
• A proactive person with a positive attitude and an ability to lead, collaborate with and influence a range of stakeholders to successfully deliver projects
• A desire to go above and beyond in delivering a high-quality service to clients

In addition, if you have knowledge of turbine controls or PLCs this would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a permanent role inclusive of a strong remuneration package. They will also receive fantastic career progression opportunities as well as the autonomy and freedom to utilise their expertise to devise and develop the solutions required. You will be part of a close-knit, high-performing, supportive team who provide an enjoyable and professional working environment.

Please apply by enclosing a copy of your CV via the link provided.

Unfortunately, we are unable to consider candidates without current Australian work rights for this position at the current time. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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