£40.65/hr to £42.43/hr
Scotland, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Instrument Maintenance Technician

Posted by BCT Resourcing .

The company client is currently looking to recruit an Instrument Maintenance Technician to support Portfolio and Global projects through planning and execution for a Private Oil and Gas Company in Fife, Scotland. The post is an estimated 12 month contract and is paying competitively on a PAYE and Umbrella hourly basis for a 37.5 hour week.

This position has been deemed Inside of IR35.

Job Description

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Plans, updates, and oversees all activities within his or her areas of responsibility according to the laws, regulations, standards, specifications, and procedures.
  • Special emphasis must be placed on health, safety, and the environment
  • Supports and encourages team effort between operations, engineering, and projects groups - Provides input and reviews the control specifications and work practices
  • Is responsible and accountable for control systems as defined in the Work Management Manual
  • Has the knowledge to apply and follow work permits through Permit To Work System (PTWS) as discussed in the Work Management Manual
  • Ensures the quality and timely completion of work scheduled by the Maintenance Program
  • Develops personal and team technical skills (for example, new regulations, equipment, methods, and others)
  • Attends and instructs (as needed) technical meetings, to keep instrument technicians informed of the latest specifications, codes, procedures, and technology
  • Develops and maintains open communications on control issues (for example, safe work practices, training, materials, and others) with co-workers
  • Supports work prioritization to maximize effectiveness and to complement the efforts of other work groups
  • Provides technical support to other Technicians for maintenance and troubleshooting on company's instrument systems
  • Is able to generate Management of Change requests (MOCs) on control-related equipment and installation and can follow up with installation inspections consistent with Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS) Element 3
  • Constructs, monitors, and inspects new installations for their consistency with the mission and recommend upgrades as necessary
  • Acts as a stand-in for the Instrument Lead position as needed

Skills and Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Associates degree preferably enhanced by related technical school courses
  • A minimum of 10 years of maintaining Instruments and Controls in processing plant or offshore production plant General Technical Skills
  • Is familiar with regulations applicable to the operations of oil and gas facilities
  • OIMS systems, related manuals, and procedures Specific Technical Skills
  • Meets the safety, administrative, and technical training requirements associated with this position as documented in the company operations-approved training roadmap
  • Possesses the general competencies and Operations Integrity Critical competency requirements as documented and maintained in company Operations Training roadmap
  • Computing skills Attitudes and Behaviour
  • Safety orientated
  • Good communication skills
  • Good organizational and reporting skills
  • Attention to details
  • Good troubleshooting and analysing skills

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