Instrument Technician

We are currently recruiting an Instrument Technician for our client on a permanent basis.

Duties include

• 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.
• 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.
• 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 company competency assessment procedure.
• Carry out ATEX inspections as directed.
• Performing tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Stand in as Instrument Lead as required.

DESIRED QUALITIES / QUALIFICATIONS

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

We are looking for candidates who have a minimum of 5 years experience in an offshore Instrument Technician (Telecoms) role.