Rotating Equipment | Oil & Gas | 2/2 Rotation onshore | East of England 🚨
Here’s one for the machinery-minded.
We’re looking for a Rotating Equipment Engineer to join a high-performing maintenance team within a major oil & gas operator. Based at a key UK gas terminal (with travel across onshore/offshore assets as needed), this role is all about maximising the availability and reliability of high-speed rotating kit – gas turbines, compressors, gen sets – the works.
You’ll take ownership of planned maintenance, work scopes, performance monitoring and failure analysis across a mixed fleet, managing vendors and getting properly stuck into strategy, diagnostics and continuous improvement.
Some of the kit you’ll get your hands on:
Siemens SGT-600, SGT-A35, and SGT-100-2S
Ruston TB5400s
Solar Centaur 40
Howden screw compressors
Dresser Rand centrifugal compressors
We’re after someone with:
Solid knowledge of high-speed rotating machinery – both theory and practical
Engineering degree or HND/HNC (or equivalent experience)
Experience managing overhauls, vendor relationships, and maintenance planning
A proactive, safety-first mindset and a passion for driving equipment reliability
The set-up:
đź“Ť Bacton gas terminal (plus field-based travel)
📆 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off shift rotation - prodominately onshore
đź’Ľ Permanent role with strong development prospects
Perks include:
đź©ş Private medical & dental
đź’° Excellent pension & profit-sharing
🎯 Discretionary bonus
🎒 21 days leave (on top of the rotation)
đź“š Flexible benefit allowance + training
If you’re a reliability-focused engineer who thrives on high-speed challenges – let’s talk.
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