Technical SMC Lead

PBS (Semco UK) are looking for an SMC Technical Lead across assets providing oversight on all technical and operational aspects, enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and technical readiness of SMC activities.

This will be on a 10 month fixed term contract.

Details/duties:

• Provide Technical support for any proposed initiatives for Specialist Maintenance Contracts to include Upskilling requirements of core maintenance personnel
• Collaborate to identify and implement maintenance optimisation opportunities within SMCs, including necessary amendments to the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to better integrate SMC tasks into core crew routines
• Coordinate with planning teams to ensure that any rationalisation of SMCs is well-planned and visible per asset, facilitating a smooth transition of task ownership and ensuring alignment with core maintenance activities
• Lead the Management of Change (MoC) process for any updates or amendments to SMC practices, incorporating thorough technical assessments to address vendor requirements and ensure successful implementation
• After changes to SMC activities, ensure continued support for warranty-related tasks or vendor-required work, maintaining strong vendor relationships and engaging in regular performance reviews
• Oversee the technical authorisation for all changes in SMC activities, ensuring that relevant client and site stakeholders are consulted and approve updates
• Conduct periodic offshore site visits to monitor SMC activities, evaluating the effectiveness of implemented changes and identifying any challenges or benefits
• Identify high-volume, low-complexity maintenance tasks that can be executed as campaign able activities, working with SMC teams and asset maintenance teams to ensure well-planned execution

Qualifications/Experience required:

• Proven oil & gas industry experience in a similar position within a technical maintenance role
• Offshore certification and willing to travel offshore
• Strong understanding of maintenance practices, including vendor management, contract management and technical authorisation
• Strong project management abilities ensuring alignment and compliance of multiple SMC activities
• Excellent communication skills to effectively manage relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders
• Proficient in budgeting, forecasting and cost control practices for maintenance activities
• Skilled in developing and reporting on KPIs, facilitating continuous improvement in SMC performance