Mechanical Engineer - Oil and Gas

Mechanical Engineer Our client, a leading independent Oil and Gas operator are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join their Maintenance team which has a critical function in supporting their operation in the Southern North Sea. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing discipline-specific support to help achieve the objectives of securing the reliability, availability, and operability of a wide range of mechanical equipment. The equipment includes, but is not limited to, static equipment such as piping, valves, filters, vessels, pumps, reciprocating engines, reciprocating compressors, and Gas and diesel engine-driven generator sets. Working within the regulatory framework and appropriate engineering standards, an engineer in this role is expected to help keep their mechanical equipment operable as required and in optimal condition, fuel-efficiency and with minimal unplanned intervention. This is a Monday to Friday role based in our Norwich office, initially on a 12-month contract. The role may require periodic travel to other company assets. Qualifications/Experience Ideally Engineering degree-qualified or HNC/HND with at least 8-10 years experience in the oil and gas offshore industry or other highly regulated industries. Detailed operational knowledge of oil and gas industry mechanical equipment and a sound knowledge of engineering, maintenance, and planning. Able to give timely guidance to ..... full job details .....