Production Operations Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Production Operations Technician
Ref No: 20132
Project: Harbour Energy
Location: Judy
Rotation: 2/2/2/4
Duration: 18 months
Start Date: ASAP
Worley is currently recruiting for a Production Operations Technician for fixed term contract
We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to join our offshore team on the Judy.
Key aims and objectives:
- Operate all subsea and topside process plant, utilities equipment and systems in a safe and efficient manner
- Ensure production operations are delivered within safety guidelines and procedures
- Act on the instruction of the Production Supervisor
Role Requirements:
- Monitor and control the flow of hydrocarbons from the reservoir to point of export
- Monitor and record plant conditions, bringing deviations or malfunctions to the attention of the Production Supervisor
- Prepare process plant and equipment for maintenance by applying specified isolations/venting etc
- Prior to start-up of any plant or equipment, inspect and confirm suitability to return to normal service
- Maintain own work area in a safe, clean and tidy condition
- Carry out process system sampling as required
- Carry out regular inspections of the installation
- Minimise downtime and contributing to the achievement of production targets
- Prepare production reports
- Perform first line maintenance, identifying and reporting faults
- Carry out mechanical isolations, gas tests and work-site inspections
- Carry out emergency duties as required by the OIM
All candidates should hold the following Qualifications & certification:
-
N/SVQ Level 3 / 4 Year Apprenticeship / Modern Apprenticeship / College Qualification in Hydrocarbon or Chemical Processing
OR - Extensive experience working as a Production Technician on a Producing Asset offshore
- BOSIET/MIST/EBS
- MIST
- Approved Offshore Medical
Ideally, candidates will also have the following experience:
- Recent Offshore experience
- Comprehensive offshore process operations experience
- Good knowledge of hydrocarbon production systems and associated hazards
- Oil and gas processing knowledge and skills
- Experience of operating and maintaining oil and gas production, water injection and protection systems
- Good knowledge of process instrumentation
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Knowledge of fire and gas detection and ESD systems
- Fully familiar with the permit to work system
- Certain benefits are not applicable to employees who reside outside of the UK
- As a people business we support flexible working and champion diversity and inclusion at all levels. We offer excellent remuneration and benefits packages, a friendly, professional, dynamic and flexible work environment along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Production Operations Technician roles across Primat's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £47,583 - £76,893 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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