Field Service Technician

TechnipFMC; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK is seeking a Field Service Technician to support offshore operations. The role involves preparing, installing, and maintaining drilling and completion wellhead services. Candidates should have several years of offshore wellhead experience and a strong mechanical background. The position requires effective communication skills and a proactive mindset, with opportunities for growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Several years offshore wellhead experience.
• Experience in a similar role in an offshore environment.
• Valid BOSIET / FOET / MIST certification.
• Valid Offshore Medical certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, install, repair, and maintain equipment in offshore environments.
• Perform technical checks and manage documentation.
• Promote and practice safe working procedures.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure job execution.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent communication skills

Fluent in English

Proactive mindset

Self-motivated

Education

HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering

Job description

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Job Purpose

Join our dynamic team at TechnipFMC as a Field Service Technician, supporting offshore operations in Altens and beyond. This hands‑on role is vital to the successful delivery of drilling, completion, and exploration wellhead services. This role will support the successful delivery and execution of jobs such as preparation, installation, repair and maintenance of TechnipFMC equipment, under field conditions and in an international offshore environment.

Job Description

• Prepare, install, repair, and maintain TechnipFMC equipment in offshore environments.
• Work on exploration and development wellheads, XTs, and associated offshore tools.
• Perform technical checks including space outs, equipment status, and pressure tests.
• Ensure all equipment, tooling, and spare parts are ready and fit for purpose before each job.
• Complete detailed field service reports, including part numbers, serials, and job issues.
• Maintain clear communication with internal teams and client representatives.
• Report equipment or procedural issues to the Service Coordinator.
• Manage documentation, inventory, and backup equipment on-site.
• Promote and practice safe working procedures, attending safety meetings and training.
• Support the Service Project Manager with daily updates and elevate critical decisions when needed.
• Uphold company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure successful job execution and customer satisfaction.

Required Experience

You are meant for this job if:

• Several years offshore wellhead experience
• Experience in a similar role in an offshore environment

Required Knowledge / Formal Education

• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or time served apprenticeship preferably in a mechanical discipline
• Strong mechanical background

Required Certificate

• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or time served apprenticeship preferably in a mechanical discipline
• Valid BOSIET / FOET / MIST
• Valid Offshore Medical

Skills that will set you apart

• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical know-how.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• A proactive, can‑do mindset with a drive to succeed.
• Professional, accurate, and team‑oriented.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently under pressure.
• A positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile.
• Committed to continuous improvement in safety, knowledge, and customer success.
• Passionate about delivering high‑quality service and building strong client relationships.

Being a global leader in the energy industry requires an inclusive and diverse environment. TechnipFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters and we encourage you to add to our culture.

TechnipFMC respects the rights and dignity of those it works with and promotes adherence to internationally recognized human rights principles for those in its value chain.