Offshore Mechanical Engineer – Reliability & Maintenance

NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in Norwich

Occasional offshore travel

Job summary

NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support maintenance across offshore assets, with a focus on reliability and safety. You will work with Operations, Maintenance, Projects and Integrity teams to improve equipment performance.

The role is based in Norwich, with occasional travel to offshore sites. You will conduct RCFA, support shutdowns, and drive maintenance strategies and MoC processes.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent in Mechanical field or related discipline.
• Experience with mechanical equipment in Oil & Gas or regulated industries.
• Experience supporting both static and rotating equipment.
• Knowledge of maintenance practices and reliability improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support across maintenance activities for offshore and onshore assets.
• Investigate failures and perform RCFA to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support shutdowns and outages; assist in maintenance strategies and MoC processes.
• Review maintenance requirements and reduce backlogs; specify and procure equipment/services.
• Utilise CMMS/Maximo and manage third-party vendors for cost-effective outcomes.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

RCFA

Maximo CMMS

Hazardous area equipment

Maintenance planning

Root cause analysis

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

CMMS/Maximo

Job description

NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support maintenance across offshore assets, with a focus on reliability and safety. You will work with Operations, Maintenance, Projects and Integrity teams to improve equipment performance.

The role is based in Norwich, with occasional travel to offshore sites. You will conduct RCFA, support shutdowns, and drive maintenance strategies and MoC processes.