Drilling Facilities Engineer

Job Description

JAB Recruitment is currently assisting our Operator client, based in Aberdeen, to source a Drilling Facilities Engineer. This is a PAYE contract position, with the assignment lasting until 31st December 2025 initially.

Location

Aberdeen

Hours of Work

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Responsible to

Manager D&W Supervision

Role Summary

Responsible for the technical condition and integrity of drilling facilities.

Key Responsibilities, Tasks and Activities

• Daily follow-up of drilling equipment and the drilling facility's integrity to ensure reliable and efficient operations in compliance with internal and external requirements.
• Follow up of the drilling contractors' deliveries and ensure see-to responsibility.
• Be responsible for the system's technical integrity and lifetime plan.
• Travel offshore as needed.
• Follow up on modifications in the drilling areas.
• Follow-up of assigned actions in Synergi.
• Provide input in planning of drilling and well activities.
• Hold a customer role and present modification proposals in relevant forum.
• Contribute to the implementation of new technology and continuous improvement.

Critical Skills and Behaviours

• Education equivalent to a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant area of competence. Long relevant experience can compensate for lack of formal education.
• Knowledge of top-side drilling equipment.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards with respect to drilling equipment.
• Experience with maintenance and offshore drilling facilities.
• Necessary qualifications for work on offshore installations.
• Motivated to learn and collaborate across teams.