Instrument Technician

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.  

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.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN 

FPF1 - Ithaca – 2/3 rota on 8-month fixed term contract.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensuring all instrument systems including telecoms, Emergency Shutdown, Fire & Gas detection/protection systems are maintained for maximum reliability and availability.

• Diagnoses and rectifies faults to ensure maximum equipment availability.

• Able to carry out, or have an appreciation of, basic telecoms and satellite TV system maintenance.

• Implements the scheduled maintenance programme incorporating all instrumentation electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic plant and equipment.

• Maintains all instrumentation drawings in ‘as-built’ condition to reflect any modifications.

• Installs and commissions new equipment as directed

• Maintain comprehensive hand over logs.

• Assist as required, other trades and disciplines within the limits of capabilities and experience.

• Ensure the emergency shutdown, fire and gas detection/protection systems are maintained in a state readiness to respond to any plant malfunction or incident offshore.

• Ensure areas that have been isolated from the fire and gas system for maintenance work are constantly monitored. Ensure areas are reinstated as soon as work is complete and work permits are cleared.

• Ensure all work carried out follows all statutory procedures.

• COMPEX

• ISSOW competency

• SBT01 / 02 Required, TSBT01, TSBT02 & TSBT03 Desirable

• SAP Familiarity desirable

• Familiarity working with Siemens and Solar gas turbines as well as Bentley Nevada condition monitoring systems desirable.

• Offshore BOSIET & Offshore MIST Required

• Offshore first aid or emergency response team training desirable.

• SAFETY:

• To be familiar with, and have an understanding of, the Company Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures.

• QUALITY ASSURANCE:

• Ability to undertake work to meet acceptance criteria with respect to safety, technical integrity, cost and schedule

• COMMUNICATION:

• Clear, fluent and expressive use of verbal and written language to convey information and ideas. Requirement to raise any non-conformance to supervisor in timely fashion

• TEAMWORK:

• Ability to integrate into a multi cultural team.

• The above list of duties is not intended to be exhaustive; this highlights a number of the major tasks of the post. You may be required to undertake additional duties, which form part of the function of the post. You will do so in accordance with the company’s safety regulations and always act with due care and diligence.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Educated to HNC Standard in Instrumentation/Control Systems & successfully completed a recognised apprentice scheme or equivalent qualification.

• Previous experience in a similar role.

• Good knowledge of Automated Control, Fire and Gas, Telecoms, & ESD systems.

   

   

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