Instrument Technician (Onshore) - Barrow

On behalf of an independent Operator, I am looking for a Instrument Technician (Onshore) to work the day shift on their onshore Barrow terminal on a 7/7 rotation. They are looking for an start date as soon as possible on a 12 month contract with the possibility of extension, paying a date rate PAYE, Inside IR35.

In this position, you will undertake routine engineering maintenance and defect repair tasks to ensure the reliability and scheduled availability of operational plant and equipment associated with gas production/processing.

Please note: You MUST have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities:

• Executes routine and non-routine maintenance activities to plant and equipment in accordance with agreed procedures and operational requirements to ensure the protection of plant, equipment, Environment and the safety of employees.
• Investigates complex technical problems relating to critical plant, identifies solutions and acts to return plant to normal operating service.
• Prepares and presents technical reports and maintains appropriate records of activities within the recognised systems to maintain an accurate record of activities undertaken for the benefit of future analysis and third-party audits.
• Carries out commissioning and decommissioning activities to ensure planned plant operating programmes are achieved in a timely manner.

Requirements:

• Previous experience of working on a COMAH Site, ideally a gas site
• BTEC Higher National Certificate or equivalent in an appropriate engineering subject is necessary to provide the requisite underpinning knowledge
• Be COMPEX trained
• SBT01 Stage 1 Assemble and Install Small Bore Tubing Assemblies – Twin Ferrule certification
• Knowledge of General Instrumentation including Metering & Fire & Gas systems through production/maintenance operations gained whilst working in the oil and gas or petrochemical industries.
• Good communication and organizational skills, and proficient on Windows & maintenance management programs.

Full job description available for those who apply and meet the above requirements.