Senior Metering Technician

Johnson Controls; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls Offshore is seeking a highly skilled Senior Metering Technician to join our offshore team, ensuring the accuracy, reliability and compliance of fiscal, allocation and environmental metering systems.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, support operations, and drive continuous improvement while upholding strict safety and quality standards in a challenging offshore environment.

Qualifications

• HNC in engineering is essential.
• SVQ Level 3 in Measurement Processes is essential.
• Seven years of metering experience in energy sector is required.
• Advanced knowledge of metering and measurement systems.
• Strong knowledge of IP, API, AGA, BS and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain metering systems and primary/secondary equipment to procedures.
• Perform daily metering checks, trend analysis and health monitoring.
• Lead safe start-up and shutdown of measurement systems and analysers.
• Manage 3rd‑party metering software (MMS) and resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct fault-finding and propose improvement opportunities.
• Support isolations, data validation and reporting; ensure calibration compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Auditing leadership

Problem solving

Offshore experience

Education

HNC in engineering

SVQ Level 3 in Measurement Processes

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

MMS software

Calibration equipment handling

Job description

Senior Metering Technician – Offshore (UK Oil & Gas)

Location: Offshore, UKCS

About Us

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission‑critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry‑leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real‑world results and help move society forward.

About The Role

We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Metering Technician to join our offshore team, ensuring the accuracy, reliability and compliance of our fiscal, allocation and environmental metering systems. You’ll play a key role in maintaining system integrity through preventative and corrective maintenance, supporting operations, and driving continuous improvement across our metering assets.

This is a hands‑on, technically demanding role suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic offshore environment and takes pride in delivering work to the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensuring metering system uncertainty remains within required limits through routine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Maintaining primary and secondary metering equipment, quality analysers and associated systems in line with procedures and standards
• Performing daily metering checks, trend analysis and system health monitoring
• Leading safe start‑up and shutdown of measurement systems and analysers
• Managing 3rd‑party metering software (MMS) and ensuring issues are resolved promptly
• Executing work plans, raising PTW documentation and completing detailed work histories
• Conducting fault‑finding, proposing solutions and identifying improvement opportunities
• Supporting isolations and reinstatement activities, including calculations, data validation and reporting
• Managing field and test equipment, ensuring certification and calibration compliance
• Leading or supporting audits (internal, external, FAT/SAT) and representing the client when required
• Coaching and mentoring metering personnel and platform teams
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and promoting a strong safety culture

What You’ll Bring

• HNC in an engineering discipline (essential)
• SVQ Level 3 in Measurement Processes (essential)
• Engineering apprenticeship (preferred)
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in a similar metering role within the energy sector
• Advanced knowledge of metering and measurement systems
• Strong working knowledge of IP, API, AGA, BS and ISO standards
• Understanding of OGA guidelines and relevant commercial agreements
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships
• Proven ability to lead audits, solve complex technical problems and work independently offshore

QHSE Commitment

You Will Be Expected To:

• Demonstrate strong personal commitment to Quality, Health, Safety & Environment
• Work within company and client safety management systems
• Use PTW systems effectively and complete risk assessments
• Ensure correct PPE, equipment certification and safe working practices
• Promote safety awareness and contribute to a positive safety culture

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of critical metering systems on a major offshore asset, influence continuous improvement, and play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our measurement operations. You’ll work with a highly skilled team, contribute to a strong safety culture, and have opportunities to develop.

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