Mechanical Engineer - Oil & Gas in Norwich, Norfolk

Energy Jobline CVL; Norwich; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Cover

Flexible Benefit Allowance

Life Assurance

Excellent Pension Provision

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flex Days

Profit ‘Units’ Sharing Scheme

Résumé du poste

Todd Hayes Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support a maintenance-focused team for an oil & gas operator in the Southern North Sea. Based in Norwich, the role is a 12-month contract with potential travel to other assets.

The engineer will ensure reliability, availability and operability of mechanical equipment, from piping to gas engines. Key duties include providing discipline-specific support, guiding shutdowns, driving root cause analysis, and helping deliver maintenance strategies

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or HNC/HND with 8-10 years’ offshore oil & gas experience.
• Operational knowledge of mechanical equipment, maintenance and planning.
• Experience in hazardous areas and change management processes.

Responsabilités

• Provide mechanical engineering support to Operations, Maintenance, Projects and Integrity.
• Offer guidance during shutdowns and outages and drive reliability improvements.
• Identify cost-benefit opportunities and coordinate trades for equipment.
• Contribute to maintenance strategy, routines and procedures.
• Monitor maintenance effectiveness and reduce backlogs through reviews.

Connaissances

Oil & Gas experience

Maintenance planning

Root cause analysis

Formation

Engineering degree or HNC/HND

Description du poste

Mechanical Engineer

Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join their Maintenance team which has a critical function in supporting their operation in the Southern North Sea.

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing discipline-specific support to help achieve the objectives of securing the reliability, availability, and operability of a wide range of mechanical equipment. The equipment includes, but is not limited to, static equipment such as piping, valves, filters, vessels, pumps, reciprocating engines, reciprocating compressors, and Gas and diesel engine-driven generator sets.

Working within the regulatory framework and appropriate engineering standards, an engineer in this role is expected to help keep their mechanical equipment operable as required and in optimal condition, fuel-efficiency and with minimal unplanned intervention.

This is a Monday to Friday role based in our Norwich office, initially on a 12-month contract. The role may require periodic travel to other company assets.

Qualifications/Experience

• Ideally Engineering degree-qualified or HNC/HND with at least 8-10 years’ experience in the oil and gas offshore industry or other highly regulated industries.
• Detailed operational knowledge of oil and gas industry mechanical equipment and a sound knowledge of engineering, maintenance, and planning.
• Able to give timely guidance to management on the history and health of equipment such that major costs and outages are predicted, planned and budget approved.
• Diligent, hard-working, team player able to solicit help and co-operation from junior and senior colleagues, impartial and supportive of change
• Understanding of specifying equipment for use in hazardous areas
• Understanding of Management of Change processes and the importance it plays within an organisation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support to a variety of departments including Operations, Maintenance, Projects, Metering and Integrity
• Provide engineering guidance and support during operational shutdowns and outages
• Help eliminate mechanically-related production losses by measuring equipment performance, identifying improvement opportunities, planning, risk-assessing and implementing cost-beneficial improvement initiatives; undertake root cause failure analysis and make effective use of intrusive maintenance programmes by co-ordinating the requirements of differing trades for the same equipment
• Help deliver the company maintenance strategy and policies, prescribing equipment-specific routines and procedures
• Monitor maintenance requirements and effectiveness and help minimise both mechanical maintenance backlogs and interventions through regular review processes

  Safety & Environmentally Critical Tasks

  Valve and Actuators

  Fundamental knowledge requirements for Mechanical Engineers supporting the performance testing, assurance, maintenance, and failure analysis of actuated and non-actuated valves.

  Safety & Environmentally Critical Courses

  • Accumulator/Pulsation Damper
  • CompEx Ex11 Mechanical Competence or equivalent
  • Hydraulic Awareness
  • HVAC equipment and systems

  Benefits

  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance & Dental Cover
  • Flexible Benefit Allowance
  • Life Assurance
  • Excellent Pension Provision
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flex Days
  • Profit ‘Units’ Sharing Scheme

  Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.