Offshore Mechanical Technician

A leading oil & gas company is hiring a skilled Offshore Mechanical Technician to join their offshore 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.

• Core role with a competitive PAYE day rate.
• 12 months inially but possibility of ongoing, long-term work
• Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off.
• 12-hour shifts.
• Mobilising from Norwich.

• 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.
• Comply with Change Management Policies, including Plant Modification Proposals.
• 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.

• 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.

• All valid offshore certifications, including MIST, BOSIET, and Offshore Medical.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Offshore Mechanical Technician looking to work within a reputable oil & gas company.