Offshore Instrument Technician

NES Fircroft on behalf of leading Oil & Gas operator, is hiring experienced Instrument Technicians to join their offshore teams in the UK North Sea. This is a great opportunity to work with a major operator on a long-term contract.

Contract Details:

• Duration: Initial 12-month contract with high potential for extension
• Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, 12-hour shifts
• Mobilisation Base: Norwich
• Day Rate: PAYE

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate within a multi-skilled team to safely operate and maintain offshore processing facilities.
• Maximise plant availability for gas processing from offshore fields.
• Plan and execute preventative maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with standards and minimising production impact.
• Complete Maximo work orders and generate new work requests for equipment failures.
• Support projects, liaising with vendors and subcontractors as required.
• Manage spares and test gases for testing/calibration of gas monitors.
• Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

Safety-Critical Tasks:

• Maintenance of Shutdown/Blowdown Valves and Extinguishant Systems.
• Fire & Gas Systems hardware operation and testing.
• Maintenance of Fixed and Portable Gas Detectors, Level Measurement Equipment, and Nucleonic Devices.
• Testing and maintenance of Pressure and Temperature Measurement Equipment.
• Safe operation and testing of Safety Instrumented Systems.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Valid BOSIET, MIST, and Offshore Medical with no restrictions.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry (onshore/offshore), including a time-served trade apprenticeship.
• Compex Certification

Apply Now! This is your chance to join a world-class operator and work on challenging, rewarding projects.