Mechanical Technical Authority

Our client is currently recruiting for the position of Mechanical Technical Authority, based in Aberdeen.

Applicants must have the full legal rights to work in the UK

Responsibilities:
* Responsible for improving equipment operability, availability, reliability, operational efficiency and provide technical infrastructure and polices to support onshore and offshore operations.
* Support Mechanical Maintenance Team Lead in provision of Rotating and Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Engineering support functions within the Operations group, and ensure all legislative, safety and environmental requirements are addressed in a competent manner.
* Although Mechanically biased the position is intended to have a cross discipline approach to Reliability Improvement throughout operations in company.
* As required provide day-to-day operational and Mechanical Engineering support and expertise to company North Sea Assets for all non-Drilling Rotating and Static Mechanical Equipment.
* Responsible for ensuring Computerised Maintenance Management System is fully adopted functional and correctly, and ensure offshore compliance with requirements.

Experience & Qualifications:
* Understanding of offshore production and utility systems.
* Proven ability to read and interpret critical engineering drawings, SLD's, schematics, P&ID's.
* Proven offshore and onshore experience.
* Computer literate; Microsoft packages, Presentation, Database systems, Maintenance Management Systems.
* Ability to identify, investigate, audit and control technical change.
* Experience and understanding of rotating and static equipment types, including pumps, compressors, power generators, diesel engines, cranes, HVAC, refrigeration systems, basic unit control systems and process interactions and reliance.
* Safety Management Systems / Safety Case compliance.
* An understanding and application of relevant legislation.
* Experience of the management of day-today issues and troubleshooting operational plant and facilities
* HND, Engineering Degree or similar
* Attained/working towards Chartered Engineer status
* Relevant experience in Ops. And Maintenance Engineering

Permanent position

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/071558.

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As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.