General information
Position description
Function
Offshore – Discipline Techs
Job title
Operations Production Technician
Job description
The Operations Production Technician is responsible for monitoring and operating equipment, ensuring safe and efficient production processes on offshore assets and maintaining operational integrity and reliability of plant and associated equipment while adhering to company policies and procedures. This position is on-site (3/4 rota), on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Key Deliverables:
- Monitor and operate plant processes and associated equipment to ensure efficient production and safety standards are maintained.
- Gather and report process data to facilitate accurate record-keeping and operational analysis.
- Prepare work permits for maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational readiness.
- Identify and troubleshoot production malfunctions or failures to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Conduct isolations and de-isolations of equipment to facilitate safe maintenance activities in accordance with company procedures.
- Support risk assessments and mitigate hazards to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Communicate effectively during shift handovers and team briefings to ensure seamless operation and information transfer.
- Implement and follow safe working practices and operational procedures to maintain high levels of personnel and plant safety.
- Maintain technical competence and skill set to meet current standards and operational requirements.
Profile
Qualifications and Work Experience:
Essential: (S)VQ Processing Operations; Hydrocarbons at Level 3 or other relevant apprenticeship, or HCN/D with appropriate experience.
Essential: Experience in a similar role.
Essential: Offshore Certification: BOSIET, MIST, OGUK Medical
Desirable: Experience in offshore environments or similar high-risk industries.
Desirable: Familiarity with platform-specific operational procedures and safety standards.
Desirable:
TSBT 01 Assemble and Install Small Bore Tubing Assemblies (Twin Ferrule)
TSBT02 - Disassemble and reinstall SBT assemblies
TSBT 03 Assemble and Install Small Bore Tubing Assemblies (Cone & Threaded)
TMJI10: Dismantling and assembling flange joints - Execute tasks within specified tolerances.
Job Specific Knowledge:
Essential: Comprehensive knowledge of plant processes and associated equipment within the specific industry.
Essential: Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations, and safe working practices.
Essential: Familiarity with preparation and reinstatement requirements concerning work areas, materials, and equipment.
Desirable: Experience with condition monitoring and diagnostics for production equipment.
Desirable: Understanding of operational efficiency and safety improvement strategies.
Skills:
Essential: Ability to observe, gather, and report process data accurately.
Essential: Strong problem-solving skills, with the capability to diagnose faults in a wide range of plant/process/equipment.
Essential: Proficient in reading and interpreting relevant P&IDs and related specifications.
Essential: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective coordination with team members and stakeholders.
Desirable: Familiarity with maintenance planning software and tools.
Socio-professional category
Employee / Technician / Supervisor
Contract type
2-Fixed Term
Large displacement
No
Position location
Job location
Europe, United Kingdom, Ecosse, Grampian
Location
Westhill, Aberdeen
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
7- Others
Minimum level of experience required
All levels of experience
