Instrumentation Technician – Oil & Gas Field Ops

Perenco; Sandford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company is seeking an Instrument Technician to manage maintenance and operational testing of crucial equipment at their Wytch Farm facility. The role involves working in a multi-skilled team on a rotational shift pattern, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. The ideal candidate will have an accredited engineering qualification and prior experience in the oil and gas sector, with knowledge of ATEX equipment considered a plus. An extensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and private medical cover, is being offered.

Benefits

Excellent Pension Provision

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical Insurance & Dental Cover

Flexible Benefit Allowance

23 days holiday

Life Assurance

Profit 'Unit' Sharing Scheme

Qualifications

• Hold an accredited apprenticeship or HNC equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Previous experience in the Oil & Gas Industry is desirable.
• Experience working with ATEX equipment is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled and breakdown maintenance activities on Safety Systems.
• Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures.
• Attend and participate in Operations shift meetings.

Skills

Maintenance of Safety Systems

Fire & Gas Systems

Flow Measurement Systems

Pressure, Temperature and Level Control

Gas Detection

DCS Systems

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems

Education

Accredited apprenticeship or HNC equivalent in engineering

Job description

A leading oil and gas company is seeking an Instrument Technician to manage maintenance and operational testing of crucial equipment at their Wytch Farm facility. The role involves working in a multi-skilled team on a rotational shift pattern, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. The ideal candidate will have an accredited engineering qualification and prior experience in the oil and gas sector, with knowledge of ATEX equipment considered a plus. An extensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and private medical cover, is being offered.