Mechanical technician

Mechanical Technician – Barrow Gas Terminal

Site: Barrow-in-FurnessJob Type: 12-month contract, core role, 7 days on / 7 days off, 11-hour shifts

Purpose

Undertake routine and non-routine mechanical maintenance and defect repairs to ensure the reliability, safety, and availability of plant and equipment for gas production, processing, and condensate storage.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Technical

• Perform routine and complex maintenance tasks per operational procedures.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues on critical plant.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain records for audits and analysis.
• Conduct commissioning and decommissioning activities.
• Contribute to plant modification design and implementation.

Supervision & Safety

• Supervise staff, vendors, and contractors to ensure safe, efficient work.
• Adhere to safe working practices, permitry, and plant protection protocols.
• Support emergency response duties and maintain competencies.
• Maintain and develop technical and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborate effectively, influence constructively, and communicate clearly.
• Provide and receive feedback; participate in performance management.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

• Recognize and eliminate bias; promote inclusive behaviors.
• Treat all people equitably and respect protected characteristics.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements

• Experience: Several years in mechanical roles within E&P industry.
• Knowledge of hazards, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and plant processes.
• Competent in written and verbal communication.
• Crane driving (Level 3) and emergency response training.

Preferred Training/Certifications

• Mechanical CompEx
• TMJI10 / TMJI19 Bolted Connections
• SBT 01/02 Small Bore Tubing

Education & Experience

• Required: BTEC ONC / Ordinary Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: Several years in mechanical roles within E&P industry.
• Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support

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