Rotating Machinery Engineer – Gas Turbines & Compressors Lead

National Grid plc; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent gas transmission company seeks a Mechanical Rotating Machinery Engineer in Aberdeen City to ensure the efficient operation of gas turbines and compressors. Key responsibilities include managing engineering support and troubleshooting complex rotating machinery. Candidates should have an HNC/HND in mechanical engineering and strong knowledge in the energy sector. Attractive benefits include competitive salary, flexible benefits scheme, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

Double-match pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance (26 days + bank holidays)

Flexible benefit scheme

Excellent family friendly provisions

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge and experience with gas turbines and/or gas compressors.
• Familiarity with maintenance, reliability, and performance monitoring principles.
• Proven experience in heavy-duty rotating machinery.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day engineering support for gas turbines and compressors.
• Support troubleshooting and fault diagnosis.
• Oversee fleet management activities and recommend long-term improvements.
• Lead and provide technical support for compressor overhauls.

Skills

Technical knowledge of gas turbines and gas compressors

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Operational support experience

Education

HNC/HND in mechanical engineering

Tools

Siemens SGT400/SGT750

Solar Titan 130

Rolls-Royce Avon / RB211

Job description

A prominent gas transmission company seeks a Mechanical Rotating Machinery Engineer in Aberdeen City to ensure the efficient operation of gas turbines and compressors. Key responsibilities include managing engineering support and troubleshooting complex rotating machinery. Candidates should have an HNC/HND in mechanical engineering and strong knowledge in the energy sector. Attractive benefits include competitive salary, flexible benefits scheme, and generous holiday allowance.