Oil & Gas Mechanical Technician - Maintenance & Reliability

Perenco; Wareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Private Dental Insurance

Flexible Benefit Allowance

Life Assurance

Excellent Pension Provision

23 Days Holiday

Profit ‘Units’ Sharing Scheme

Job summary

Perenco's maintenance team at Wytch Farm, Dorset, is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their operations and maintenance team. You will contribute to the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the production facility, performing planned and unplanned maintenance on mechanical equipment as part of a multi-disciplinary team on a 4 x 10.5 hour shift pattern.

Applicants should have an engineering apprenticeship and an HNC (preferred), with a full UK driving licence, and experience in oil &

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in relevant Engineering discipline.
• HNC in Engineering (preferred).
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical or related industry.
• Broad experience of maintenance and fault finding on mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute scheduled preventive and breakdown maintenance on machinery (pumps, compressors, engines, fin fans, gearboxes) and related systems.
• Carry out activities to company standards and procedures.
• Raise permits within the agreed time period.
• Report maintenance data for reliability analysis.
• Participate in failure investigations and identify reliability issues.
• Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures.
• Provide input for new projects including commissioning work.
• Work with vendors and sub-contractors as required.
• Promote high HSE standards and strive to maximise plant availability.

Skills

Machinery knowledge

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

HNC in Engineering (preferred)

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Perenco's maintenance team at Wytch Farm, Dorset, is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their operations and maintenance team. You will contribute to the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the production facility, performing planned and unplanned maintenance on mechanical equipment as part of a multi-disciplinary team on a 4 x 10.5 hour shift pattern.

Applicants should have an engineering apprenticeship and an HNC (preferred), with a full UK driving licence, and experience in oil &