Glacier Energy Services is investing £1million in a warehouse in Fife to support the ongoing growth in the energy sector.
The Aberdeen-based oil field service provider has moved into a 15,000sq ft facility at Dalgety Bay, bringing the capabilities of its offshore division closer to clients carrying out new construction and existing asset refurbishment and maintenance projects in the area.
And The group has already won new contracts worth £1million across the supply chain which are being delivered from Fife, where recruitment for additional engineers and technicians is expected to continue during the year ahead.
Glacier’s offshore division, headquartered in Aberdeen, provides complementary specialist technical services in support of inspection, repair and maintenance activities on existing assets, and new-build capital projects in offshore exploration and production.
“We have significant activity in Fife and opening this workshop is a natural step, complementing our main energy sector base in Aberdeen as we grow the business,” said Mark Derry, managing director of Glacier’s offshore division.
“Added to our existing bases in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Newcastle, we now operate from four key locations which play a vital role in the delivery of new facilities and refurbishment projects for the sector.
“We have already appointed 10 additional heat exchanger engineers for the new workshop at Dalgety Bay, and will be recruiting more people for the base over the coming year.”
in addition to providing support to the team from our existing base in Aberdeen.”