Offshore Mechanical Engineer – Reliability & Maintenance

Ponticelli; Westhill; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PBS Offshore (Ponticelli UK Ltd) seeks a dynamic Mechanical Engineer to join our offshore operations for a 1-year fixed-term contract. We would consider both full-time and 30-hour-per-week candidates, with duties spanning daily mechanical support, maintenance planning, RCA investigations, and collaboration with reliability engineers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred), offshore experience, and SAP/CMMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• Essential: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Desirable: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Desirable: SAP user certification, SCQF Level 5 or higher.
• Essential: Offshore mechanical engineering experience in energy sector.
• Desirable: Experience with static and rotating equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily mechanical engineering support for offshore operations to ensure safe, efficient operation of mechanical systems.
• Address and resolve technical issues within 0–14 days with Technical Authorities to maintain integrity and safety.
• Identify and integrate planned maintenance into short- and long-term asset plans to optimise maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with vendors to support maintenance activities and ensure resources are available.
• Collaborate with reliability engineers to support RCA, maintenance strategy and reliability improvements.
• Engage in RCA processes to identify solutions for mechanical issues.
• Promote HS&E processes and ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Liaise with stakeholders to review and update maintenance content in SAP and CMMS systems.
• Provide technical expertise during projects and shutdown periods.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Offshore experience

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

SCQF Level 5 or higher

Tools

SAP

Job description

PBS Offshore (Ponticelli UK Ltd) seeks a dynamic Mechanical Engineer to join our offshore operations for a 1-year fixed-term contract. We would consider both full-time and 30-hour-per-week candidates, with duties spanning daily mechanical support, maintenance planning, RCA investigations, and collaboration with reliability engineers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred), offshore experience, and SAP/CMMS familiarity.