At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage and improve electrical power distribution systems.
- Company: Global leader in petrochemicals with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: 34 days holiday, gym access, discounts, and enhanced maternity leave.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent with significant industry experience.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
A truly global company, INEOS comprises numerous businesses with sites in countries throughout the world. Grangemouth remains one of INEOS’ key sites in the UK and is home to world scale manufacturing plants – offering a unique environment in which to grow your skills, knowledge and competencies within the petrochemical sector.
We have an excellent opportunity for Electrical Power Distribution Engineers to join our Power Distribution team. The purpose of the role is to deliver and maintain an Electrical Power Distribution and Generation asset care policy that supports safe operation, maintenance and management of the electrical power distribution network. It also ensures operation of the Electrical Power Generation and Distribution systems are carried out to meet INEOS Policies, Procedures and Legislation.
Key accountabilities
- Define and implement asset care policy for all Electrical Power Distribution and Generation equipment to ensure delivery of ongoing asset reliability, integrity and cost commitments.
- Specify and audit all inspection activities to ensure continual legal compliance.
- Carry out the duties of Electrical Duty Holder as defined in the Electricity at Work Regulations (1989).
- Maintain asset spares and equipment holding to maximise asset reliability and to drive maintenance and TAR efficiency/cost performance.
- Provide discipline expertise and root cause analysis in troubleshooting asset vulnerabilities to minimise impact on the short through long term operating plan.
- Provide discipline expertise for all Electrical power Distribution and Generation improvement projects and act as formal discipline sign off to ensure required level of service delivery.
- Responsible for allocated elements of Electrical Power Distribution projects: engineering design, design appraisal, purchasing, installation and commissioning as appropriate.
- Ensure correct overall electrical Power Distribution and Generation spend to meet asset requirements within available budget and where required, drive appropriate prioritisation.
- Specify TAR work scope requirements (in accordance with asset strategy) and assist in execution to support delivery of safe, on time and to budget TAR's.
About you
- Will have an Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent, leading to be a Chartered Engineer or be operating at Chartered Engineer level with significant electrical experience in the process, heavy manufacturing industry.
- Shall have specialist knowledge of the operation, commissioning, demolition and maintenance of High and Low voltage electrical systems.
- Will have the skills required to manage teams of HV network operations and maintenance staff, give guidance to I/E Asset engineers and engineering population, have proven operational and strong decision making skills.
- Knowledge of theory and practice of managing equipment reliability systems and processes e.g. asset care.
- Strong understanding of discipline legislative and technology requirements and demonstrated ability to appropriately translate to equipment operation, inspection/maintenance regimes.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Experience as a Senior Authorised Person up to and including 33kV multi-point switching, and issuing safety documentation for work on such systems.
- Electrical design experience including power earthing, lightning protection, cable sizing and protection coordination.
- Project management experience of electrical projects, including LV/HV installations, substation design and construction.
What we offer
- 34 days holiday (optional salary sacrifice to purchase up to 5 extra days)
- Additional discretionary special leave for certain life events (e.g. permanent house move, marriage etc.)
- Benefits Platform – access to discounts on high street stores, discounted private medical, travel or dental insurance etc.
- Employee Referral Bonus Opportunity
- Free On-site Gym
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Maternity Leave
- Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions
- Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme
As an equal‑opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during application, assessment and on‑boarding stages.
Electrical Power Distribution Engineer in Falkirk employer: INEOS Belgium
INEOS is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Grangemouth site, where you can develop your skills in the petrochemical sector while contributing to a sustainable future. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide extensive benefits including generous holiday allowances, a free on-site gym, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces innovation and prioritises safety and reliability in electrical power distribution.
