Mechanical Support Engineer

Mechanical Support Engineer

Todd Hayes Ltd | Greater London, ENG, GB

Posted 4 days ago

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Description

Mechanical Support Engineer


Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas Operator, are currently seeking a Mechanical Support Engineer to join their team in Wytch Farm, Dorset.


The successful candidate will be responsible for providing day-to-day mechanical engineering support across the asset, including leading the Mechanical Technician Team to deliver a safe, efficient, and reliable maintenance service. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and implementation of the long-term mechanical infrastructure strategy for the asset.


This is a Mon-Friday, 7.5-hour role based in their offices.


Key Requirements Include:



  • Broad experience with mechanical equipment in a hazardous process industry including-Rotating Equipment (including pumps, compressors, engines, gearboxes) and their associated sealing and lube oil systems-Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems.-Piping systems, including PSVs, valves, filters and associated equipment-Pressure systems, including vessels, exchangers and associated equipment

  • Proficient in the application of the principles of risk assessment and process safety management

  • High standards of workmanship, attention to detail and concern for accuracy

  • Proven team-working and influencing skills. Able to take strategic leadership role for assigned responsibilities. Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organisation.


Qualifications



  • Technical competence within a mechanical engineering discipline, recognised apprenticeship, or equivalent technical qualification (HND preferred)

  • Ten years relevant experience, at least five years within a petrochemical environment


Key Responsibilities Include:



  • Work with the technician team to plan and safely deliver the asset work schedule

  • Liaise with technicians, contractors and others to ensure efficient execution of maintenance and minor modification work

  • Co-ordinate the engineering review and approval of plant modifications

  • Plan and deliver minor mechanical projects / minor modification work as required

  • Analyse plant breakdowns and implement actions for improved performance; specify modifications to plant equipment and systems.

  • Manage the effectiveness of equipment maintenance strategies.

  • Review and optimise inventory requirements for mechanical equipment. Manage non-inventory procurement requirements including specification of equipment.

  • Support the training and development of technicians.


There are a number of Safety Critical Tasks that you will be made aware of and systems you will be required to competently operate.


Benefits



  • Discretionary Bonus

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Private Dental Insurance

  • Flexible Benefit Allowance

  • Life Assurance

  • Excellent Pension Provision
  • 23 Days Holiday

  • Profit ‘Units' Sharing Scheme


Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.


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