Mechanical Technical Authority (12 month FTC)

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Support Mechanical Maintenance Team Lead in provision of Rotating and Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Engineering support functions within the Operations group, ensuring all legislative, safety and environmental requirements are addressed competently.

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• Responsible for improving equipment operability, availability, reliability, operational efficiency and providing technical infrastructure and policies to support onshore and offshore operations.
  
• Although mechanically biased, the position is intended to have a cross‑discipline approach to Reliability Improvement throughout operations in CNR.
  
• Provide day‑to‑day operational and Mechanical Engineering support and expertise to CNR North Sea Assets for all non‑Drilling Rotating and Static Mechanical Equipment.
  
• Ensure the Computerised Maintenance Management System is fully adopted, functional and correct, and ensure offshore compliance with requirements.
  

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• Ensure Safety Systems are designed and function to support Safety Case WSE, SMS, Performance Standards and all legislative requirements.
  
• Assure that changes or modifications safeguard the integrity of the asset and risks continue to be controlled.
  
• Lead and participate in Incident Investigation/IRP, RCA/5 WHY, FMECA and management of SCE equipment/systems.
  
• Ensure all activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner to comply with CNR and legislative requirements.
  
• Champion a culture of Process Safety excellence at CNRI.
  
• Ensure that all relevant Regulations, Standards and Practices are applied within own area of responsibility.
  
• Ensure that standards of competence are met and maintained by all personnel within own area of responsibility.
  

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• Provide medium/long‑term input to Annual and LoF plans and budgets through obsolescence studies, optimisation opportunities and planning in support of CNR policies, plans and activities.
  
• Ensure operational integrity is maintained across all assets and that risks resulting from activities or impaired equipment and systems are managed.
  
• Maintain performance standards for SCEs and ensure that assurance routines are appropriate and align with performance standards.
  
• Set spares holding philosophy in accordance with equipment lead time, condition, function, cost and LoF demands for all assigned areas, using CMMS to carry out downtime reviews, identify bad actors, trend analysis, MTBF, MTTR, optimise PMRs and generate recommendations.
  
• Lead and participate in 5 WHY/RCA, FMECA, RCM/Maintenance Strategy Reviews, Reliability Improvement projects, CBM/CM Review, BOM Review, PMO, RRM, REM, LCC.
  
• Repair or replace equipment as required by business needs or equipment condition, where replacement is a like‑for‑like activity with no significant design change or support requirements.
  
• Participate in development of design and installation specifications along with commissioning plans; evaluate equipment and technical maintenance service providers; conduct final check‑out of new installations.
  
• Capable of managing major intervention works offshore with multiple vendors (e.g., Turbine/compressor overhauls).
  
• Manage and report on Mainfield OPEX budget for Mechanical activities on assigned assets.
  
• Input and adhere to planning process and shutdown activities, review and advise on accuracy of 35/90 day Shutdown/LoF/Business Interruption & LoF plans.
  

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• Undertake role of Maintenance TA for assigned assets/areas of responsibility and deputise for Maintenance Team Lead as required.
  
• Develop and upkeep Mechanical Maintenance Policies and Procedures to support offshore/onshore activities and ensure technical integrity is maintained.
  
• Provide Mechanical technical support guidance and decision making to other departments on all corporate matters, equipment design, selection and operation.
  
• Manage Contracts for Specialist or Support services in association with relevant Commercial Advisors.
  
• Schedule and participate in CMMS, SHE, Technical, Themed and Vendor Audits.
  
• Conduct site visit reports on key vendors.
  
• Attend offshore as technical expert to assist platform managing major interventions/projects.
  
• Interface with HSE, DECC, Certifying Authorities as directed by Maintenance Superintendent.
  
• Prepare annual and LoF budget submissions for assigned assets in conjunction with Maintenance Team Lead.
  

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• Self‑motivated and pro‑active.
  
• Business consultancy skills including excellent listening, analysis and communication ability.
  
• Ability to engage at all levels in the organisation.
  
• Demonstrates integrity in all aspects of the job.
  
• Lead by example and live by the CNRI values and mission statement.
  
• Drive, energy and enthusiasm with a positive, solutions‑based approach.
  
• Ability to draw out the right answer, which attracts the right outcome.
  
• Promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion in line with CNR’s EDI strategy.
  

Bilfinger UK Limited Operations Temporary Professional.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type: Contract.

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology.

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