Service Support Engineer (CI&E)

Kirkcaldy, Fife
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.

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Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Service Support Engineer
Location: South Korea + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF62814

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as a Service Support Engineer (CI&E) at our South Korea Babcock LGE site.

The role
As a Service Support Engineer, you’ll have a unique role. The CI&E Commissioning Engineer reports directly to the Head of Projects.
Working closely with the Site Manager, Site-based Commissioning Team, and shipyard’s operations team, you will provide commissioning and start-up support for the Cargo Handling Plant equipment for LPG and LNG carriers during the final building phase in the shipyard and as required through on-board attendance during gas trials, in-service, and dry-docking contracts.
This position is mainly based in South Korea, near the shipyard, but requires frequent travel for gas trials, vessel’s first voyage, etc.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Supporting testing and commissioning of MCC’s, PLC Control Panels, Hazardous Area Instrumentation and Electrical Equipment, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Gas Detection Equipment.
• Communicating effectively with the Yard, Owner, and Classification Society as needed.
• Organizing and attending Factory Acceptance Tests, Performance Tests at local vendors.
• Preparing Commissioning and Testing schedules, programs, and Procedures.
• Reviewing design and production documents with a focus on practical and preventive measures.
• Participating in performance tests on equipment for LPG and LNG carriers and ensuring successful trial completion.
• Resolving technical issues during commissioning and offering expertise to enhance client relations.
• Participating in planning meetings before performance tests and resolving issues.
• Providing feedback from site and Gas Trials to support Continual Improvement Processes.

This role is full-time, 37 hours per week, and requires:

Essential Experience

• An engineering background, preferably marine.
• Hands-on technical skills in Electrical and Control (PLC) Systems, including Hazardous Area Equipment.
• Experience with servicing/calibrating HART protocol instrumentation.
• Knowledge of Low and Medium Voltage switchboard equipment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in a marine environment as a CI&E engineer or similar role.

Security Clearance

The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. Many roles are subject to security and trade restrictions based on nationality and residency.

What We Offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, life assurance.
• Access to digital health services and wellness programs.
• Employee share schemes and shopping portals.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• Special leave for Reservists.
• Holiday Trading, ‘Be Kind Day’, and other benefits supporting wellbeing.

About Babcock

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We are a disability confident employer and committed to an inclusive culture.

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