Mechanical Technician
Job description
About the Position
Mechanical Technician
A leading international oil & gas company is looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join its maintenance team at Wytch Farm, Dorset. This is an opportunity to join an established operational site and play a key role in maintaining the reliability, safety, and efficiency of critical production equipment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute scheduled preventive and breakdown maintenance activities on machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and piping systems.
- Raise relevant permits within the agreed time period.
- Report relevant maintenance data for reliability analysis.
- Participate in failure investigations and identify reliability issues.
- Generate new work requests to highlight plant and equipment faults.
- Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures.
- Provide input and assistance for new projects including commissioning work.
- Work with vendors and sub-contractors as required.
- Promote high HSE standards and demonstrate responsibility for the safety of self and others.
- Employ Observation Safety Techniques (OST) to report safe and unsafe acts.
- Actively participate in a responsible waste management system.
- Attend and participate in the Operations morning shift meeting.
- Comply with requirements of MOC for Plant Modifications.
- Apply skills and knowledge in a practical and efficient manner and continually look for opportunities for improvement and cost saving.
Requirements
- Mechanical Maintenance: A sound knowledge of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Oil & Gas: Experience in the Oil & Gas/Petrochemical or related industry.
- Mechanical Equipment: Broad experience of maintenance and fault finding on mechanical equipment.
- Maintenance: Good knowledge of rotating machinery and associated mechanical equipment.
- Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Nice to Have
- Hydraulic Systems: Experience with hydraulic systems.
- Pneumatic Systems: Experience with pneumatic systems.
- Piping Systems: Experience with piping systems.
- Operational Monitoring: Experience in operational monitoring.
- Safety Techniques: Knowledge of safety techniques.
We Offer
- Competitive Benefits and Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Permanent Position: Permanent employment opportunity.
- Oil & Gas Industry: Opportunity to work in the oil & gas industry.
About the Company
NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, NES is able to provide clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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