Instrument Technician

Join to apply for the Instrument Technician role at SBM Offshore . Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True, Blue, Transition. Now see how a role change can develop you and us even more. About Us SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater ocean‑infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production in offshore oil and gas. True, Blue, Transition is our promise. It means continuing to enable decarbonisation and support the energy transition, while diversifying our unique capabilities to help more blue economy industries grow and thrive sustainably. Reports To Instrument Supervisor Background The Technician is responsible for executing maintenance and preservation tasks efficiently and safely to ensure the reliability and longevity of equipment. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance and preservation activities, including but not limited to cleaning, housekeeping, blasting, spraying/painting, isolation and reinstatement, greasing application, and the preservation of topside items like flanges, bolts and valves. The technician is also responsible for ensuring that his supervisor is made aware of all activities according to procedure, especially when safety is an issue. The technician/operator will demonstrate exemplary safety awareness and technical competence in all aspects of maintenance and preservation work on and around the vessel. Authority The Instrument Technician is authorised to maintain Instrument assets and systems safely. Immediate Subordinates Subcontractors, Visitors, Vendor Representatives Accountable For: Responsibilities & Standards 1) Dismantle and Reassemble Instrumentation Equipment : Identify potential sources of hazard prior to dismantling, use correct procedures and method of dismantling, carry out the correct isolation and disconnection procedure, identify, check and prepare components, apply appropriate tests and use test equipment to ensure reassembly is correct and effective. 2) Monitor and Maintain the Condition of Instrumentation Equipment : Adjust instruments to meet the operating specification, adjust with minimum disruption to ongoing activities and resource waste, monitor and record work in history or log. 3) Diagnose Faults in Equipment : Respond promptly to problems in line with approved procedures, select appropriate tests and diagnostic procedures and apply them methodically, carry out visual, close, and detailed inspections on equipment, use the results of inspections to determine appropriate actions, record an accurate and full description in the appropriate document history. 4) Monitor and Maintain Pollution Control Measures : Identify, halt, and report unplanned discharges to the environment, use relevant PPE to deal with unplanned discharges using company procedures, dispose of equipment, waste, or other materials according to correct procedure, enforce environmental protection and pollution control effectively with colleagues, subordinates and subcontractors. 5) Emergency Response : Carry out Emergency Response role (See Station Bill), demonstrate competence in emergency response drills and exercises. Recruitment Only-Generic Functional Competencies Offshore – Demonstrate an Understanding of PandIds Offshore – Handover Offshore – Diagnosis and Fault Finding Offshore – Reports Offshore – Computerised Maintenance Management System Offshore – Planning Work Offshore – Dismantling, Repair and Reassemble Equipment Offshore – Hazardous Area Classification Offshore – Safety Management Pre-hire Qualifications And Experience Proven experience and/or qualified to N/SVQ/HNC/HND in Instrument Engineering or local equivalent. Experience desired with offshore experience preferred. Experience and knowledge of hydrocarbon processing systems and utilities. Good experience of Permit to Work, Instrument/Mechanical Isolation Standards and Risk Assessment. COMP ex E’X’ course preferred. Medically fit according to The Company GEMS Instruction Health Requirements to Work Offshore. General Information SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company headquartered in Amsterdam. For further information, please visit our website at . SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr