Electrical Engineer
On site
Fife, United Kingdom
£ 77 / hour
Full Time
03-03-2025
Job Specifications
Job Title Electrical Engineer
Location Cowdenbeath, Scotland
Salary £42.86 - £77.12 per hour
Work Opportunity Contract
Introduction
We're working with a top company in the oil and gas sector that's on the lookout for an Electrical Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. If you're looking for a role where you can tackle exciting challenges and make a real impact, this could be a great fit! You'll play a key role in delivering successful projects in a fast-paced, rewarding industry.
What will I be doing?
Step into a role where you'll be at the forefront of designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems for major oil and gas projects. You'll dive into feasibility studies and technical evaluations, ensuring every system is built for efficiency and reliability. Working alongside a team of experts from various disciplines, you'll help bring projects to life while making sure all work meets industry standards and safety regulations. And when challenges arise, your expertise will be key in providing technical support and troubleshooting keeping operations running smoothly in this fast-paced, high-impact industry.
What do I need to succeed?
To thrive in this role, you'll need a solid background in electrical engineering, ideally with experience in the oil and gas industry. A strong grasp of electrical design principles and industry standards will be key to ensuring project success. You'll also be proficient in using electrical engineering software and tools, helping you design and analyse complex systems with confidence. And of course, a relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification will set the foundation for your expertise in the field.
Why should I contract through Matchtech?
When you contract through Matchtech, you'll partner with a dedicated consultant who will guide you through every step. Our high NPS scores and positive feedback centre on the quality of our support (both before and after work placements), which is all part of our commitment to exceptional customer service to our contractors.
Our dedicated onboarding team are there to assist you with security clearance, streamline your onboarding, and make sure you have a smooth start to your contracting journey. Our teams are based in one central location, meaning we're well-equipped to swiftly resolve any issues that may arise, through our responsive and efficient support system.
What's my next step?
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you - please click the apply button and we'll be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.
About the Company
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