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Offshore Mechanical Technician

NES Fircroft

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Offshore Mechanical Technician to enhance their offshore operations. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the maintenance and operational monitoring of mechanical equipment, contributing to safe and efficient offshore practices. With a competitive PAYE day rate and a structured rotation of 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off, this opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment while honing your technical skills. If you have a strong background in mechanical engineering and are ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or related field.
Strong knowledge of mechanical machinery and equipment.

Perform scheduled maintenance activities to ensure operational efficiency.
Manage inventory of critical spares to minimize downtime.

Mechanical Engineering

Maintenance Management

Fault-Finding

Safety Compliance

Recognised Apprenticeship

HNC in Engineering

A leading oil & gas company is hiring a skilled Offshore Mechanical Technician to join their offshore team. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of trade technicians to manage the maintenance and operational monitoring of mechanical equipment, ensuring safe, environmentally sound, reliable, and efficient offshore operations.

Job Offer:

Core role with a competitive PAYE day rate.
Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off.
12-hour shifts.
Mobilising from Norwich.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform scheduled trade maintenance activities as per the maintenance management system.
Ensure maintenance is conducted in accordance with company standards and procedures to minimize production impact and maximize plant availability.
Raise relevant permits within the agreed time frame and generate new work requests for plant and equipment failures.
Manage and maintain inventory of critical spares and stock equipment to ensure maintenance visits are completed on schedule and downtime is minimized.
Support project activities and collaborate with vendors and subcontractors as required.
Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures.
Comply with Change Management Policies, including Plant Modification Proposals.
Take responsibility for all waste management tasks related to individual activities, including cleaning up after tasks, waste monitoring, and disposal.
Attend daily operations meetings to provide updates on planned SCE Maintenance, live defects, and ongoing remediation plans.

Qualifications & Experience:

Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline.
HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering (preferred).
Strong knowledge of mechanical machinery and equipment.
Experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or related industry.
Extensive experience in maintenance and fault-finding on mechanical equipment.

Required Training & Certifications:

All valid offshore certifications, including MIST, BOSIET, and Offshore Medical.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Offshore Mechanical Technician looking to work within a reputable oil & gas company.

If you meet the above requirements and are ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.

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