JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for Production Technician to join Apache Beryl platforms for 6 months.

This will be a 3/3 rotation.

Production technicians should have an overall working knowledge of plant, process and associated equipment for their specific industry.

This role will include:

o monitoring and operating equipment,

o gathering data and maintaining records,

o carrying out isolations and de-isolations as required,

o preparation of work permits,

o preparation of complex items of plant and equipment for maintenance,

o preparation of complex items of plant and equipment for start of operations.

• Production technicians are also expected to identify production malfunctions or failures within the plant/process/equipment.

• Carry-out first-line corrections if required by role.

• A production technician must be able to interpret Process & Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID) drawings.

• Production technicians should be fully familiar with and competent to operate essential safety equipment.

• Production technicians should be able to undertake task-based risk assessments and mitigate hazards in line with company procedures.

• Production technicians should be able to communicate effectively using multiple formats (verbal, written and I.T based) with other members of staff to provide effective information transfer and shift handover.

• Productions technicians should have an understanding of industrial processes and practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The production technician will:
• Have the required competencies to observe, gather and report process data gathering information, perform isolations, diagnose faults with a wide range of plant/process/equipment and associated components.
• Have knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations and safe working practices, taking into account environmental and sustainability considerations.
• Understand and follow responsibilities with regards to reporting lines and procedures.
• Understand the preparation and reinstatement requirements in respect of the work area, materials and equipment, and the possible consequences of incorrect actions in these areas.
• As necessary put forward suggestions and develop modification requests to improve plant/equipment efficiency/safety of operations.
• Understand which tools and equipment to use, and when, and follow relevant training, methods and techniques and quality control and safety procedures for their use.
• Understand the types of defects and faults that can occur and what action to take.
• Utilise a range of process digital information, technology and equipment to support work related tasks and to communicate information.
• Correctly use permitting and authorisation procedures to maintain high levels of plant and personnel safety.
• Be able to read and interpret relevant P&ID drawings, related specifications and quality standards.
• Identify defects in plant/process/equipment and assist with remedial activities where required.
• Awareness of the regulated guidance and organisation requirements for the safe isolations and reinstatement of plant.

QUALIFICATIONS

• (S)VQ Processing Operations: Hydrocarbons at Level 3 or other relevant apprenticeship, or HNC/D with appropriate experience

• Suitable experience in the role

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.