Maintenance Technician - Mechanical

Ithaca Energy Inc.; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ithaca Energy is inviting applications for a Maintenance Technician, Mechanical, onshore in Aberdeen to support our Offshore Unmanned Asset (NUI). You will operate and maintain mechanical static and rotating equipment from the Aberdeen office, coordinating with offshore visits as needed.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, fault finding and reporting in SAP CMMS, with emphasis on safety and up-to-date documentation.

Qualifications

• Offshore maintenance experience or oil and gas industry preferred.
• Ability to compile technical reports with drawings.
• Proactive approach to HE&S initiatives.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical static and rotating equipment on the Offshore Topsides.
• Update the SAP CMMS with task details, work history and system reports.
• Prioritise and execute work orders from the 7-day plan with safety in focus.
• Perform maintenance, repair and fault finding on pumps, compressors, valves and HVAC systems.
• Act as system owner for mechanical equipment and mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Safety consciousness

Technical report writing

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Ithaca Energy is a dynamic and ambitious business, on a rapid growth journey, recognising that the energy industry is entering a new era. As we move towards energy transition, our commitment to the North Sea is unwavering. We are a leading full cycle exploration and production company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland . The business has built a diverse and high value portfolio of operated and non-operated assets across the Northern & Central North Sea and West of Shetland.

As a leading North Sea Operator, we are an agile and driven business, taking a pragmatic approach to oil & gas production through innovative thinking and advanced technologies. Our goal is to maximise value through the safe, efficient, and responsible production of our assets. Success is dependent on talent and with bold and inspired people we will create a workplace that is diverse and equitable and building a culture of collaboration and inclusion.

Position Overview

Ithaca Energy is accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Technician, Mechanical, located onshore, and campaign supporting our Offshore Unmanned Asset (NUI). The role is based in the Aberdeen office from where operations visit to the normally unattended Erskine Platform are made.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation of all mechanical static, rotating equipment and associated systems, including high frequency PMR work, completing planned and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Updating the electronic CMMS system SAP to provide details of task and work history, in addition to system reporting.
• Accountable for the execution and prioritising of assigned work orders in the 7-day plan.
• Safety Critical equipment maintenance, repair, inspection, fault finding on mechanical equipment throughout the Platform Topsides. The range of equipment includes, but is not limited to the following:

Rotating Equipment

• Process Pumps & Utilities
• Air Compressors
• Power Generation Support

Production and Utility Equipment and Systems

• Production Valves
• Filtration Systems
• Perform Crane Operations Support
• HVAC Equipment
• Act as system owner for mechanical and rotating equipment systems, developing regular system reports for the Onshore Maintenance Team. Works with equipment vendors to execute major maintenance activities; competence to work on pump and generator sets and mentor less experienced personnel up to this standard. Competent in use of procedures, maintains accurate and comprehensive records including, daily and trip handover documents, maintenance records.
• Proactive member of the Offshore Team, advising Operations & Maintenance Departments in order to meet team deliverables and objectives. Member of the Installation’s Emergency Response Organisation; required to fulfil a role such as Emergency Response Team Member/Leader; Lifeboat Coxswain, First Aider, HLO.
• Carry out the duties of “Performing Authority” P.A. Act as "IAM" Isolating Authority Mechanical to ensure isolations are adequately identified and applied.
• Carry out Crane Operations as required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Industry recognised Apprenticeship and relevant qualification (minimum S/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Extensive mechanical operations and maintenance competency, preferably gained in an offshore environment or oil and gas industry.
• Must have the ability to compile technical reports with associated drawings as required, pertaining to mechanical systems or operations.
• Proactive approach to HE&S initiatives.
• Demonstrate good teamwork and interpersonal skills and ability to thrive in a close, multi-discipline environment. Maintain positive and tactful relationships with others.
• Demonstrate proactive, flexible and positive attitude. Share knowledge freely with others to ensure best practices.

We are committed to building a diverse organisation with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better we are. We recognise you may not fulfil every criteria but if you meet most of them, please apply.