Job Title: Offshore Production Technician
Purpose / Role
To operate all subsea and topside process plant, utilities equipment and systems in a safe and efficient manner
Prime responsibilities and duties:
• Monitor and control the flow of hydrocarbons from the reservoir to point of export
• Monitor and record plant conditions, bringing deviations or malfunctions to the attention of the Production Supervisor
• Prepare process plant and equipment for maintenance by applying specified isolations/venting etc
• Prior to start-up of any plant or equipment, inspect and confirm suitability to return to normal service
• Maintain own work area in a safe, clean and tidy condition
• Carry out process system sampling as required
• Carry out regular inspections of the installation
• Minimising downtime and contributing to the achievement of production targets
• Prepare production reports
• Perform first line maintenance, identifying and reporting faults
• Carry out mechanical isolations, gas tests and work-site inspections
Qualifications/Training Essential:
• Degree in Engineering or Technical apprenticeship
• OR : - in lieu of formal technical qualifications, candidate may offer extensive experience and proven track record of consistently good performance as a production technician on an oil and gas processing facility
• Minimum of 5 years oil and gas operations experience
• Fluency in English
Experience Essential:
• Comprehensive offshore process operations experience
• Good knowledge of production systems and associated hazards
• Oil and gas processing knowledge and skills
• Good knowledge of process instrumentation
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
• Knowledge of fire and gas detection and ESD systems
• Fully familiar with the permit to work system
• Experience of operation of subsea tie-back wells
• Good knowledge of maintenance tools and techniques
• Good verbal, written and problem solving skills
• Must be able to work flexibly as part of a team on own initiative, with little supervision
• Good knowledge of isolation techniques and their application
• Numerate with the ability to interpret technical drawings and documents
• Compile and maintain records of personal competence
• Participate in Risk Assessment
• Understand and comply with procedures
• Understand and comply with the company’s safety and environmental requirements
Job type: 14 days offshore and 14 days onshore
Please send your CV to [email protected] indicating “Offshore Production Technician” in a subject field.