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Instrument Technician

Job in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Area, AB10, Scotland, UK
Listing for: CB&I
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Worldwide, energy asset owners choose CB&I Asset Solutions as their asset management partner, confident in our ability to deliver tailored, value driven asset management solutions.

Our commitment is simple but powerful: to deliver value to our customers through safe, effective and efficient operations, maintenance, wells and decommissioning solutions, specialising in late life energy assets.

We're committed to investing in our people, and to building exceptional teams who deliver. Our people are trusted by our customers to safely operate their energy assets, improve performance and extend asset life through innovative solutions.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Think smarter. Move faster. Deliver value.

JOB TITLE: INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN.

The post is based offshore on the BP ETAP a 3/3 rotation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To work in an integrated maintenance team, responsible for planning and execution of instrument work scopes. All work to be carried out in a safe, timely and quality manner to maximise plant and equipment availability, maintain asset integrity and achieve business objectives.
  • Ensure all work undertaken is safe, and in compliance and accordance with statutory Health and Safety procedures, maintenance manuals, specific work instructions, safe systems of work (Control of Work/Permit to Work) and all recommended safe working practices
  • Actively participate in thorough pre-job risk assessments for all non-routine activities and confirm that they are accurately reflected in the resultant Permit to Work
  • Actively participate in any pre-job site inspections/toolbox talks for maintenance activities.
  • Participation in BOSS and carry out safety tours, as required.
  • Ensure all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is appropriately used.
  • Ensure all work party members, especially third-party personnel, fully understand the purpose of, and can use, required emergency response equipment.
  • Ensure all personnel in proximity of works are fully aware of planned works, associated risks and control/mitigation measures in place.
  • Ensure compliance with established clean workplace practices.
  • Ensure all accidents, incidents, near misses and non-conformances are fully reported.
  • Under direction, undertake routine inspection, servicing and adjustment of equipment.
  • Under direction, support performance and condition monitoring and assessment.
  • Review maintenance work orders and ensure all requirements/preparations are fully undertaken before commencement of works.
  • Ensure any spares requirements are communicated to MDL in line with gate compliance timescales.
  • Communicate with operations personnel for start-up and shutdown of relevant equipment.
  • Undertake planned and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, ensuring any work carried out is in compliance with company procedures.
  • Maintain safety critical equipment in accordance with regulations.
  • Ensure equipment and systems are reinstated to required condition and performance.
  • Support diagnostic activities and analysis to rectify faults.
  • Report all work completed in CMMS (Backbone).
  • Respond to ‘out of hours’ call-outs, as requested.
  • Provide input on any modifications made to equipment or systems for reporting to onshore discipline engineer to update ‘as-built’ drawing status.
  • Responsible for management and completion of competency prolife (CPP).

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • Recognised trade qualification.
  • Appropriate vocational qualifications or certification in instrument maintenance.
  • IRATA Level 1 Rope Access certification (or willing to complete if required by the platform).
  • SBT
    01 – Assemble and install Small Bore Tubing training or willing to complete.
  • SBex-Parker A Lok training or willing to complete.
  • Previous experience in the oil and gas/petrochemical industry in a similar or equivalent role.
  • Experience and competence with site specific instrument biased electrical competence (CIP).
  • electrical equipment in hazardous areas (Comp Ex).
  • Ex protection maintenance and inspection.
  • authorised safeguarding systems testing.
  • control valve & ESD…
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