Instrument Technician

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THREE60 Energy is a leading solutions company specialising in engineering, operations and systems across the asset life cycle in multiple sectors. Headquartered in Aberdeen, UK, the company also has regional headquarters in Malaysia, USA, Norway and UAE. With a strong global presence, THREE60 employees over 1,100 staff across more than 20 sites worldwide. THREE60 has amassed decades of experience in offshore energy operations, covering everything from subsurface activities to drilling, wells, subsea and operations.

THREE60 Operations Division are currently recruiting for an Instrument Technician to join the team on a full time, fixed term basis until at least the end of 2026.

The successful candidate will maintain process plant instrumentation and associated equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while executing planned preventative, remedial and breakdown maintenance in accordance with Maintenance Management System (MMS).

This is an offshore rotational role mobilising out of Dyce, Aberdeen.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete preventative and remedial maintenance in accordance with the Maintenance Management System (MMS) schedule and work instructions, with particular emphasis on safety critical activities
• Carry out fault finding and diagnostic checks on all site equipment, ensuring any repairs are addressed promptly
• Respond to breakdowns in a timely manner and carry out and apply effective fault finding and investigation techniques
• Carry out major services, overhauls and intrusive maintenance on site equipment
• Carry out and participate in Root Cause Analysis to improve equipment reliability
• Ensure comprehensive work history is recorded in the Maintenance Management System (MMS) and any follow up work and material required is identified
• Ensure comprehensive records and logs are maintained and effective handovers are carried out at shift and crew change
• Identify and propose ideas and solutions that will increase efficiency in cost or time without loss of integrity and present idea(s) to relevant management
• Support and improve team performance by sharing knowledge and best practices
• Participate in the Company competence scheme including any multi skilled role in accordance with the relevant competence framework
• Adopt a flexible working attitude to provide support across all departments to ensure team success
• Create, maintain & enhance effective working relations and identify and minimise interpersonal conflict
• Maintain effective communication with all work colleagues at all levels
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and be able to apply it in the workplace
• Inhibit field instruments as required for maintenance, start up or breakdown in line with company procedures

Competence Requirements

• Core Trade competence in Instrument discipline (apprenticeship or HNC/HND)
• Offshore instrumentation experience essential
• Control system maintenance expertise essential
• Calibration expertise essential
• Technical documentation skills essential
• Multi-discipline maintenance experience desirable
• DCS/PLC system knowledge desirable
• CompEx Units Ex 01 to 04 (Electrical)
• First aid for electricians
• TSBT 01 & 02 Small Bore Tubing certification
• Authorised Gas Tester (Combined Levels 1, 2 & 3)
• Electrical Safety Rules knowledge
• BOSIET / FOET with CA-EBS (Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training)
• OEUK Medical
• Valid MIST (Minimum Industry Safety Training)
• Control of Work Training, to the appropriate level
• Right to work in the UK essential