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HAVE YOU GOT SPIRIT?
Spirit Energy plays an important role in the UK’s energy system through the safe, responsible operation of mature assets. Our experience stretches back 40 years, with the gas fields in Morecambe Bay remaining a cornerstone operated asset in Spirit Energy’s portfolio. Built on delivery excellence, strong teamwork and a shared sense of ownership, our people are central to our successes, so if you are ready to take the next step in your career with a pragmatic, forward-looking company, we would like to hear from you.
THE OPPORTUNITY – PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN, OFFSHORE MORECAMBE
Working as part of a small team, the Production Technician ensures the safe and environmentally responsible operation and monitoring of all high-pressure process and utilities equipment. Required to undertake first-line maintenance and ancillary activities to maintain continuity, ensure product quality and meet gas production schedules.
- Duration: Core contract, 12-month contract
- Location: Offshore Morecambe, crew change from Blackpool
- Rotation: 2 weeks on / 3 weeks off
- Closing Date for Applications: cob Sunday 19th July
AND NOW FOR THE TECHNICAL BIT…
In role, the Production Technician:
- Operates in a high-pressure gas production/processing plant in accordance with procedures, utilising both on-plant and control room equipment, monitoring performance through control systems and regular on-site patrol, recording performance data and providing appropriate reports
- Acts as Area Technician, monitoring and controlling all activities within a defined area of jurisdiction in accordance with permitry specification/constraints and appropriate procedures/work practices
- Acts as Mechanical Isolating Authority, applying and testing mechanical isolations within defined area of jurisdiction and in accordance with company isolation procedures. Supports Production Team Lead with planning and preparation of isolation certificates.
- Supports the Production Team Lead in drawing up Permits to Work and in preparing plans for planned and defect maintenance, ensuring safe working conditions for such activity and controlling the return of plant to service
- Identifies and reports plant/equipment defects and operating abnormalities, raising and progressing work order defects through the system
- Performs first line maintenance and remedial tasks, maintaining appropriate records
- Analyses plant performance data to ensure the plant is performing at optimum efficiency, producing reports and recommendations on the findings
- Monitors stock levels of chemicals, pigs, spares and consumables to ensure continuity of production capability and extracts process material samples and undertakes analysis to monitor product quality and to ensure that effluent discharges meet specified standards, taking corrective actions as appropriate
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ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Previous offshore/onshore production experience in the E&P industry
- Demonstrable experience in petrochemical operations or maintenance
- A thorough knowledge of procedures and process systems to ensure the ongoing integrity of health, safety and environmental performance.
- Effective communication skills both verbal and written
- The confidence to make judgements relying on own knowledge, and to react positively to any incident and take charge of a situation.
Qualifications/Training:
- Minimum BTEC ordinary certificate or equivalent in an engineering discipline
- Current valid Offshore Survival, Offshore Medical and MIST
- Trained in areas such as firefighting, the use of self-contained breath apparatus, coxswain (offshore) and first aid to enable them to be part of an Emergency Response Team.
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In addition to technical knowledge and credibility, we are looking for someone who lives our values; Agility, Collaboration, Courage, Care, and Delivery. An person who embraces and supports change, brings fresh and progressive thinking to the industry, and has a strong sense of community.
TEAM SPIRIT
At Spirit Energy we believe in developing our people, embracing inclusion, diversity, and equality, and taking action to promote it at every level of the business. Through recruiting talent from all avenues, we aim to create a community that fosters and encourages personal development and promotion. Dedicated to delivering on technical excellence at every stage, and celebrating our successes together as a team.
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We are a truly pioneering energy transition company with a portfolio and ambitions that span the breadth of the energy transition. We’re continuing to break new ground, collaborating and thinking differently. We’re proud of our heritage. With more than 30 years of production, we’re maximising the potential of our existing assets and substantial gas reserves in the UK and Netherlands. Above all, we live by our commitment to safety in everything we do. Our portfolio is predominantly gas (96%), providing vital, primary energy to fuel our homes and businesses in the UK and Europe. Our strategy is focused on:
- Safely delivering production from our existing assets;
- Meeting and de-risking our decommissioning obligations, and
- Exploring strategic energy transition opportunities from our existing assets.
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