Instrumentation Technician - Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom - Pontoon

Pontoon

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Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Instrument Technician

12 months (potential for extension and a possibility for permanent work)

St. Fergus - Aberdeenshire

National Grid client are looking for an Instrument technician to work on an initial 12-month contract, full-time in their office in St.

Fergus, Aberdeenshire. National Grid is one of the world's largest publicly listed utilities, focused on transmissionand distribution of electricity and gas.

Delivering electricity and gas safely, reliably and efficiently to the customers and communities, all while working towards a clean energy future.

Job Purpose:

To undertake installation, inspection, commissioning, operation, repair, maintenance and emergency response activities associated with the Terminal.

Key Accountabilities:

Maintain Instrumentation, controlling the onshore process and utility systems in a safe and competent manner.

Experience in maintaining temperature, pressure, vibration, flow, speed and control systems.
Safeguard fire & gas detection / emergency shutdown protection systems and maintain for maximum reliability and availability.
Carry out fiscal metering duties and Routine Planned Maintenance activities (RPMs) inline with policies and procedures.
Safeguard the availability and operating condition so that production targets are achieved.
Implement the planned maintenance schedule and ensure accurate records are kept.
Diagnose and rectify faults to ensure maximum equipment readiness.
Install and commission new equipment.
Assist other trades and disciplines within limits of experience and capability.
Perform in an emergency role as defined by the company's emergency response procedures
Operate as part of an integrated maintenance team and undertake maintenance in order to minimize production disruptions.
Ensure stock of ready use spares are maintained and highlight any new items which are required to maintain critical spares stock.

Knowledge, Experience and Technical

Know How:

Post holders will possess proven maintenance and operational knowledge and experience gained within a relevant engineering discipline of Instrumentation, Electronics or Control Systems
Undertaking maintenance, fault diagnosis and rectification work within the Oil & Gas (or other similar Process) Industry within relevant discipline
Undertaking inspection work on equipment installed in hazardous areas
Operating, controlling and undertaking work within Safe Systems of Work
Understanding of relevant discipline and Health & Safety Legislative requirements
Operation and control of process plant and equipment

Essential Qualifications:

Time served Apprenticeship (or other recognised Training Scheme) in a relevant engineering discipline (Instrumentation, Electronics or Control Systems)
BTEC National Certificate (or equivalent City & Guilds, NVQ/SVQ Level 3) in relevant engineering discipline
Valid current driving licence

Desirable Qualifications:

Compex EX Hazardous Equipment

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers and contractors.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer