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Asset Engineer - Process & Operations

SGS UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Wallend, Medway ME3 0AJ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • National Grid Isle of Grain is seeking an Asset Engineer - Process & Operations to monitor and analyze operational processes for optimal efficiency and safety.
  • The role requires a good understanding of site operations, maintenance across multiple disciplines, and strong communication skills, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include performance analysis, process optimization, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and stakeholder engagement using tools like Power BI.
  • This is a full-time site-based position on a six-month contract, with an immediate start available, and is PAYE only.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process.
Our Client, National Grid Isle of Grain, are currently looking for an Asset Engineer - Process & Operations working within the Asset team, responsible for monitoring and analysing operational processes to ensure optimal efficiency and safety. The successful candidate will require a good understanding of site operations, how maintenance is carried out across multiple disciplines, root cause analysis, and good communication skills. We are planning for an immediate start, on a six-month contract. This is a full-time site-based role.
PAYE only 

Key Responsibilities include:
• Performance analysis and diagnostics:
  • Investigate and diagnose asset performance issues, either through direct reporting from Operations or by conducting reviews such as monthly meetings, process surveillance, or utilisation reports.
  • Define desired outcomes for improvement initiatives while minimising disruption to plant operations and avoiding unnecessary burdens on Maintenance teams.
• Process and System Optimisation
  • Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency, such as streamlining maintenance capture in Maximo, managing Risk Register items, and implementing solutions that may involve Change Requests (CRs) or operational expenditure (OPEX).
  • Example initiatives may include optimising equipment running order, refining inspection processes, or improving preventive maintenance strategies.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
  • Develop a strong understanding of site operations and maintenance practices across C&I, Mechanical, Electrical, and Cyber/Systems disciplines.
  • Translate operational challenges into effective, cross-functional solutions that address root causes and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Reporting
  • Present findings, recommendations, and data-driven insights to managers and senior leadership in a clear, structured manner.
  • Use tools such as Power BI and emerging technologies (e.g., machine learning, Cognite) to support data-driven decision making.
  • Anticipate and address questions from leadership, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Ad Hoc and Interdisciplinary Work
  • Undertake tasks that fall outside the scope of discipline-specific Asset Engineers, leveraging broad knowledge of interdependencies between teams and disciplines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose root causes of asset performance issues.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI), with the ability to present complex findings clearly to senior stakeholders.
  • Understanding of maintenance systems (e.g., Maximo) and change management processes.
  • Knowledge of cross-disciplinary site operations (C&I, Mechanical, Electrical, Cyber/Systems).
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies (e.g., ML, Cognite) and their application to asset performance optimisation.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

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