Instrument Technician

Role: Intstrument Technician

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Dorset

Our Client has a requirement for an Instrument Technician working on a permanent basis in Dorset with in the Oil & Gas Sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a succesful and growing company. 

Role Purpose: 

We are seeking an Instrument Technician who will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and operational testing of instrument related equipment and systems to ensure efficient, reliable, and safe operation of our production facility.

Job Role Responsibilities:

As an Instrument Technician the succesful candidate will be asked to do, but not limited to, the following.

• Maintenance to be completed using the company standards and procedures.
• Complete scheduled and breakdown maintenance activities on the following:

•  Safety Systems, Fire & Gas Systems, Flow Measurement Systems
•  Pressure, Temperature and Level Control
•  Gas Detection
•  DCS Systems
•  Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems

• Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures
• Completion of Maximo work orders and ensure generation of new work requests to highlight plant and equipment failure
• Raise relevant permits within the agreed time period to ensure that maintenance is completed in an efficient manner.
• Provide assistance for projects, working with vendors and sub-contractors as required
• Comply with the requirements of Change Management policies e.g. Plant Modifications Proposals

• Actively participate in a responsible waste management system
• Attend and participate in the Operations shift meetings
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to and actively
promoted at all times

Experience/Qualifications:

• Hold an accredited apprenticeship or an HNC equivalent in an engineering discipline
• Previous experience in the Oil & Gas Industry is desirable although applications from a related industry will be considered
• Experience working with ATEX equipment (Compex Trained) is desirable but not essential

At Talascend we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Instrument Technicians looking for new employment.

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for role looking for new employment.