CES Offshore Operations Technician in City of Westminster

Overview

The Offshore Operations Technician maintains plant equipment, buildings and site to ensure safe and efficient operations. The role includes electrical maintenance, supporting plant operators and optimizing plant efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Operations Supervisor.
• Monitor the DCS & F&G/ESD control systems, ensuring plant operates safely and efficiently in compliance with company procedures.
• Respond to F&G/ESD alarms and provide the first response to any platform status changes or emergencies.
• Monitor and control hydrocarbon flows and plant conditions, report malfunctions, make recommendations, and carry out necessary adjustments.
• Prepare plant/equipment for maintenance work and undertake re‑commissioning/re‑start activities.
• Support the Supervisor within the PTW process to design, verify and apply isolations.
• Utilize operations experience to add value to work planning, assist with permit verification walks when required.
• Deputise for Supervisor as PTW issuing authority when required.
• Ensure field and plant flows are maintained to platform requirements and specifications.
• Control and monitor plant operations, identify abnormal situations and take appropriate actions.
• Carry out site checks and gas checks before commencing work.
• Assist in shutdown and start‑up of plant and equipment.
• Safely recover plant from shutdown situations to minimise production losses.
• Carry out process system sampling, plant inspections, isolations, gas tests, chemical injections, etc. Ensure all production reporting requirements are carried out.
• Complete detailed written and verbal shift handovers using appropriate logs and procedures.
• Contribute to safety initiatives and role‑model company safety culture.

Competencies

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Good self / team leadership and analytical skills.
• Good problem‑solving skills and an ability to influence at all levels.
• Proven communication skills.

Education

HNC or equivalent in Operations, engineering discipline or Safety qualification.