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Instrument Technician


Job Description

Working onboard an FPSO in the North Sea working on a 3 on 4 off Rotation.

We are looking for an experienced candidate with relevant offshore experience and we are unable to accept cv’s for candidate who do not hold valid Compex certification and preference will be given to candidates with small bore tubing certs.

Job Objective

The Instrument Technician is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient functioning of the DCS, control systems and all its associated equipment and to perform preventative and corrective maintenance duties and tasks safely and effectively. Additionally assisting in specific areas of the production operation as required

Result areas

General

The Instrument Technician is responsible to the Instrument Lead for:

Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating all instrumentation installed on the installation.

Repairing and calibrating all fire and gas systems.

Repairing and maintaining all electronic control systems.

Regularly inspecting the Instrumentation system to ensure correct operation of the equipment, associated with the DCS, F&G and ESD systems including portable equipment.

Direct liaison with Kongsberg for technical assistance as and when required. A;H

Implementing and following through of Planned Maintenance routines and Corrective Maintenance work orders from the Maximo Maintenance Management System (MMS) for all instrumentation.

Ensuring all applicable (installations) equipment adheres to intrinsically safe codes of practice.

Maintaining operational effectiveness of computer LAN (Local Area Networks) onboard installation. A;H

Efficient and economic use of spare equipment and administration of Maximo Maintenance Management System (MMS).

Completing all Training as directed by the company including Onboard Familiarisation.

Ensuring continuous compliance with the competency assessment procedure.

Carry out ATEX inspections as directed. A;G;H

Performing tasks in a safe and responsible manner.

Stand in as Instrument Lead as required.

Safety and Environmental Critical Activities

Ensuring functionality of F&G, ESD and DCS systems

Calibration of process level transmitters

Electronic work in hazardous areas

Maintenance and Calibration of Oil in Water Monitors.

Maintenance of DCS

Emergency Response Duties

Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain

Desired Qualities / Qualifications

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

Combined Offshore Survival, Fire Fighting and HUET Certificate

MIST / IMIST

Oil & Gas UK Offshore Medical Certificate

Oil & Gas UK Certificate of Fitness to Participate in Emergency Response Team Duties

Recognised certificate in Instrumentation/Electronics

Experience

Experience of direct DCS, PLC, F&G and ESD Maintenance

Experience of direct DCS Maintenance

Role Training

Arrival Installation Safety Induction

Authorised Gas Tester

Electronic Permit to Work Area Authority

Isolating Authority

Environmental Awareness

Hazardous Areas 5-day Compex

Fire and Gas ESD Maintenance

Electricity at Work Regulations

Authorised Instrument Person

Small Bore Tubing/Fittings

Maximo

Flange Management MJ110

Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain

Supplementary Training (as required)

Telecoms Maintenance Appreciation

First Aid at Work (1 Day)

  • Consultant(s)

    Claire or Natalie

  • Vacancy ID

    TR2025182

  • Job Type

    Contract

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