Instrument Engineer

Petrofac; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their team in providing technical support for instrumentation and control systems. This role involves maintaining high standards of safety and compliance while collaborating with offshore operations. You will be integral in ensuring the reliability of plant instruments and control systems, contributing to the development of maintenance programs, and managing budgets. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of energy transition, where your expertise will help shape the future of energy supply and security.

Qualifications

• Educated to HNC/HND or equivalent standard.
• Relevant onshore and offshore experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and fault diagnosis for instrumentation and control systems.
• Maintain documentation and compliance with safety and legal standards.
• Monitor performance and conduct audits of maintenance history.

Skills

Technical Support

Instrumentation

Control Systems

Fault Diagnosis

Team Collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

Job description

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide day to day technical support including the installation of, and fault diagnosis of instrumentation, control equipment and systems.
2. Ensure all instrumentation, control systems and equipment are maintained in accordance with relevant standards.
3. Co-ordinate with offshore operations personnel the planned and corrective maintenance of plant instruments, control systems and equipment.
4. Ensure by audit that all documentation relevant to the function is maintained in accordance with operational procedures, safety principles and legal requirements.
5. Monitor the performance of plant instruments, control systems (including software) and equipment, providing recommendations to address reliability issues.
6. Maintain comprehensive records of performance, trends, and failures.
7. Review and implement planned maintenance programmes to meet statutory and OEM requirements.
8. Conduct routine audits of the CMMS to ensure maintenance history is of suitable quality and accuracy of PM/PMA periodicity and estimates.
9. Ensure the provision of all third-party support both on and offshore performs in accordance with the contract deliverables and conforms to statutory regulations.
10. Be familiar with the appropriate statutory legislation, operations safety case, asset verification scheme, and safety management systems in support of the function.
11. Develop and manage OPEX and CAPEX budgeted activities and projects.
12. Contribute to and develop all direct and indirect activities across the entire planning system from 28 days to CoP.
13. Work and support across the operational disciplines and Technical Authorities to ensure team integration. Complete regular offshore visits to directly support offshore operations.
14. Drive an active role as Cyber Security focal point.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

1. Educated to HNC/HND or equivalent standard.
2. Relevant onshore and offshore experience.
3. Instrument & control support function experience required.
4. Self-motivated and enthusiastic when working as part of a team or on own initiative.

About the company

Petrofac Limited is a British provider of oilfield services to the international oil and gas industry.