Asset Management Specialist

  • Job Reference: R23192
  • Date Posted: 20 September 2024
  • Recruiter: AWE
  • Website: https://www.awe.co.uk/
  • Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: Additional benefits
  • Sector: Government & Defence
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Asset Management Specialist

Location - RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.

Salary - 40k (Depending on experience and suitability for the role)

Closing Date: 04th October

Let us introduce the role

AWE is currently recruiting for an Asset Management Specialist.

You will be part of an established and dynamic team, providing technical expertise in the facilitation and delivery of Failure Modes Effects Analysis workshops, providing reports on identified improvements and supporting the development of strategies to overcome them and communicating this information to the wider AWE business so that availability and reliability of essential plant and equipment is improved to meet programme demands.

This role supports hybrid working, blending on-site attendance and home working promoting an optimal work/life balance.

You will be responsible for;

  • Ensuring relevant asset related data is captured, accurate & configured within the Asset Platforms to enable operational, tactical, and strategic decision making.

  • Preparing technical documentation and reports to support findings and recommendations during the delivery of the optimisation process.

  • Extracting data and preparing reports to support asset performance analysis.

  • Identifying critical spare requirements to support the availability of key assets & identification of obsolescence risk.

  • Leading Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) workshops & provide technical input to ensure key asset failures and consequence is identified and mitigation action recommended.

  • Providing technical expertise in the application of the maintenance optimisation process.

  • Ensuring stake holder communities are provided with asset performance and project delivery status information as appropriate.

  • Supporting root cause analysis for complex plant and equipment performance issues.

  • Maintaining continuous Improvement of processes and procedures through review, learn, and improve.

Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following:

  • ONC/HNC in Engineering Discipline OR building discipline or suitable experience gained in an engineering or building environment.

  • Knowledge of Asset Management, Facilitation and change management.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • An understanding & knowledge of regulation and legislation with regards to engineering and maintenance.

  • Experience of negotiation and facilitation to achieve desired outcomes.

  • knowledge/experience of ISO55000 and previous knowledge of working with EAM systems (Infor, SAP, Maximo etc) is desirable but not essential.

  • Good working knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel especially).

  • Experience of reading and understanding technical information and/or have experience in working with Asset Information and Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

  • Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team.

Some reasons we think you'll love it here:

AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include:

  • 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.

  • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).

  • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.

  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.

  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.

  • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).

  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.

  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.

The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Important things you need to know:

  • You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV.

  • We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process

  • Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process.

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