Offshore Mechanical Technician | 2/2 Rotation, 12h Shifts

NES Group Ltd; Broadland; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Group Ltd is seeking an Offshore Mechanical Technician to join an established oil & gas team. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of trade technicians to manage the maintenance and operational monitoring of mechanical equipment, ensuring safe, environmentally sound, reliable, and efficient offshore operations.

This position requires an apprenticeship in engineering and likely an HNC, with strong experience in maintenance and fault-finding of mechanical equipment.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline.
• HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical machinery and equipment.
• Experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or related industry.
• Extensive experience in maintenance and fault-finding on mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled trade maintenance activities as per the maintenance management system.
• Ensure maintenance is conducted in accordance with company standards and procedures to minimize production impact and maximize plant availability.
• Raise relevant permits within the agreed time frame and generate new work requests for plant and equipment failures.
• Manage and maintain inventory of critical spares and stock equipment to ensure maintenance visits are completed on schedule and downtime is minimized.
• Support project activities and collaborate with vendors and subcontractors as required.
• Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures.
• Take responsibility for all waste management tasks related to individual activities, including cleaning up after tasks, waste monitoring, and disposal.
• Attend daily operations meetings to provide updates on planned SCE Maintenance, live defects, and ongoing remediation plans.

Skills

Apprenticeship in engineering

HNC in Engineering

Mechanical knowledge

Oil & Gas experience

Maintenance & fault finding

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in engineering

HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering

Job description

NES Group Ltd is seeking an Offshore Mechanical Technician to join an established oil & gas team. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of trade technicians to manage the maintenance and operational monitoring of mechanical equipment, ensuring safe, environmentally sound, reliable, and efficient offshore operations.

This position requires an apprenticeship in engineering and likely an HNC, with strong experience in maintenance and fault-finding of mechanical equipment.