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Mechanical Engineer

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Description

General information

Reference

2026-2677

Position description

Function

Onshore – Asset

Job title

Mechanical Engineer

Job description


PBS Offshore (Ponticelli UK Ltd) are seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual to join our team. This will be on a 1 year fixed term contract and we would consider both full time and 30 hour per week candidates. This role will be responsible for providing critical day-to-day support for offshore operations within their designated asset, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and efficiency of mechanical systems, including both static and rotating equipment.

Key Deliverables:

  • Provide daily mechanical engineering support to ensure the safe and efficient operation of mechanical systems across the designated asset or site
  • Address and resolve technical issues raised by the site team within a 0-14 day timeframe, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
    Maintain close links with Technical Authorities to preserve the integrity of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standard and safety requirements.
  • Ensure all planned maintenance activities are identified and integrated into both short and long-term asset plans, with a focus on optimising maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate with vendors to support planned and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring that all necessary resources and expertise are available.
  • Collaborate with reliability engineers and other onshore Mechanical Engineers to support reliability improvement program, RCM analyses, and maintenance strategy development.
  • Engage in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes and investigations to identify and implement solutions to mechanical issues.
  • Proactively support and promote Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) processes, ensuring that all mechanical operations adhere to safety standards.
  • Regularly liaise with key stakeholders to review and update mechanical maintenance content in SAP and CMMS (UNISOL) systems.
  • Provide technical expertise during project execution and shutdown periods, contributing to preparation and implementation phases.

Profile

Qualifications and Work Experience:

Essential: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Desirable: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Desirable: SAP user certification, SCQF Level 5 or higher.
Essential: Experience in Mechanical Engineering within the energy sector, specifically offshore experience.
Desirable: Experience with both static and rotating equipment maintenance.


Job Specific Knowledge:

Essential: Strong understanding of mechanical systems in an offshore environment.
Essential: Experience in maintenance/project planning and execution, specifically work scope preparation.


Skills:

Essential: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Essential: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Essential: Ability to work effectively within a team and manage relationships with stakeholders.
Desirable: Critical analysis skills and decision-making capacity.

Socio-professional category

Employee / Technician / Supervisor

Contract type

2-Fixed Term

Large displacement

No

Position location

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom, Ecosse, Grampian

Location

Westhill, Aberdeen

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

7- Others

Minimum level of experience required

All levels of experience

Skills

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