Production Technician at Petrofac in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

maintenance

production ops

process control

risk assessment

environmental monitoring

incident reporting

Prepare Shift Handover Logs of all relevant activities, events, issues and incomplete works.
Undertake first line maintenance and system monitoring.
Execute Production and Utility operations activities.
Process Control (Manual activities for Shut-down, Start-up, Isolation, Upset Response).
Safely implement Process Isolation Procedure and undertake reinstatement of plant after interventions.
Actively participate in thorough pre-job risk assessments for all non-routine activities and confirm that they are accurately reflected in the resultant Permit to Work.
Ensure all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, in compliance and accordance with Neptune Operations Integrity Management System, statutory Health and Safety Procedures, Maintenance Manuals, specific Working Instructions, Safe Systems of Work (Control of Work / Permit to Work), recommended Safe Working Practices and any temporary Bridging Documents in effect.
Assist other disciplines, 3rd party contractors and vendors, as required.
Prepare comprehensive daily activity, inspection and preventative maintenance records.
Under direction, undertake production and utility operations activities in accordance with established procedures, including routine inspection and preventative maintenance tasks.
Produced Gas Dehydration systems.
Participate as part of an integrated operations team, responsible to execute Production and Utility operations and associated activities in a safe, timely and quality manner, in support of maximizing plant uptime, maintaining equipment operations within design envelope, sustaining accommodation support systems and achieving business objectives.
Monitor and record all discharges and emissions in compliance with Environmental Procedures and Installation Oil Spill Contingency Plan.
Ensure that all incidents and accidents, near misses and non-conformances are fully reported, and support any resultant corrective action, as required.
Actively participate in pre-job site inspections for all works.
Ensure all work party members, especially 3rd party personnel, fully understand the purpose of, and can use, required Emergency Response Equipment.
Ensure, General Assistants and 3rd party vendors, equipment specialists and maintenance contract personnel onsite conform and comply with applicable rules and regulations, provide guidance as required.
Provide support for maintenance and modification works as directed by the Production Supervisor. Support to isolate and flush/purge plant/equipment for maintenance as directed.
Ensure all required Personal Protection Equipment is appropriately used.
Laboratory Testing of Gas, Condensate, Water and Inorganic Content.
Control of Works, Emergency Response and supplemental roles, as assigned.
Under direction undertake accurate sampling, testing and reporting in accordance with established procedures.
Actively participate in pre-job toolbox talks for all medium to high-risk activities.
Under direction, respond to abnormal (H/L alarm) or critical (HH/LL alarm) conditions, to assist to rectify the issue and restore system normality in a safe, timely and effective manner.
Ensure continuous compliance with established clean workplace practices.

Requirements

vocational qualification

centrifugal pumps

gas process

permit-to-work

bosiet

problem solving

Appropriate Vocational Qualification or Certification in Outside Production Process Operations.
Pumps (Centrifugal, Screw & Lobe and Positive Displacement).
Gas and Condensate Process.
Member of Normally Unmanned Installation Intervention Team, as required.
Has good problem-solving skills, corrective action planning & follow-up.
and experience working with: Safe Systems and Control of Work (PtW) as Area Operator.
Chemical Treatment.
Understands own roles and importance of working to objectives and standards.
Permit-to-Work Isolation Authority, as directed, for simple works execution.
Understands the importance of compliance & impact of non-conformance.
Respected, contributory team member able to establish rapport with others.
Understands team goals & priorities, appreciates cost implications of own actions.
Experience, and competent with the operation and preventative maintenance
Permit-to-Work Area Operator, as directed, for simple works execution.
Previous experience in the oil & gas industry working as a Production Technician, preferably on a Gas Processing Facility.
Offshore Survival (BOSIET/FOET)
Good communicator, accurately relates information, uses active listening to ensure own understanding and is comfortable with written, spoken or electronic media.
Small Bore Tubing
Wellheads and Production Xmas-Trees manual operation and preventative maintenance.
Gas Compressors (Centrifugal and Screw & Lobe).

Benefits

Offshore Medical

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Provides services to the oil, gas, and energy industries, focusing on engineering and construction.
Operates globally, working with major energy players on projects ranging from design to operations.
Services span engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance across onshore and offshore facilities.
Has delivered a wide range of projects, including refineries, gas processing plants, and offshore platforms.
Recognized for expertise in complex, large-scale projects, with a particular focus on the energy sector.
Known for building long-term relationships with clients, contributing to the sustainable development of energy infrastructure.
Innovative solutions and technology-driven approach set it apart in the competitive global market.

Culture + Values

Driven – we aim higher, delivering the best result every time; invest in knowledge and capability to become experts; look beyond the easy route to inspire others; unwavering focus on service quality
Agile – we have a responsive mindset and problem‑solving culture; anticipate change, evaluate risk and adapt quickly; combine curiosity and creative thinking to navigate obstacles; embrace innovation and partner on technology
Respectful – we are good corporate citizens; if it’s not the right thing, we don’t do it; care about, respect and protect our people, host communities and the environment; invest in long‑term, trusted relationships with high standards
Open – we work together for success; create an inclusive environment where different opinions, ideas and experiences can thrive; encourage honesty, active listening, and facing challenges as a team; value collaboration and continuous improvement

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to being a net zero company in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 or sooner
Net Zero Strategy based on ‘Reduce, Transform, Enable’: implementing energy efficiencies, phasing in hybrid/electric vehicles, switching to renewable electricity, fitting smart-building tech, embedding emissions targets in management scorecards
Switching to renewable grid energy (UK ~90% already; Mumbai office fully on renewables); aim for 20% renewable energy globally by 2030
Energy-efficiency initiatives to reduce power consumption 30% by 2030
Operational improvements aiming for 25% reduction in flaring/venting/fugitive emissions by 2030; achieved 20% group reduction in Malaysia site
Transport emissions (6% of footprint) to be cut by 30% by 2030 via fleet efficiency and EV adoption
Working on Scope 3 baseline and engaging supply chain on low-carbon procurement
GHG-intensity reduced 20%; flare-reduction taskforce cut flaring intensity 49%

Inclusion & Diversity

Appointed Head of Diversity and Inclusion plus two Diversity Champions

Articles

Role

Description

maintenance

production ops

process control

risk assessment

environmental monitoring

incident reporting

Prepare Shift Handover Logs of all relevant activities, events, issues and incomplete works.
Undertake first line maintenance and system monitoring.
Execute Production and Utility operations activities.
Process Control (Manual activities for Shut-down, Start-up, Isolation, Upset Response).
Safely implement Process Isolation Procedure and undertake reinstatement of plant after interventions.
Actively participate in thorough pre-job risk assessments for all non-routine activities and confirm that they are accurately reflected in the resultant Permit to Work.
Ensure all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, in compliance and accordance with Neptune Operations Integrity Management System, statutory Health and Safety Procedures, Maintenance Manuals, specific Working Instructions, Safe Systems of Work (Control of Work / Permit to Work), recommended Safe Working Practices and any temporary Bridging Documents in effect.
Assist other disciplines, 3rd party contractors and vendors, as required.
Prepare comprehensive daily activity, inspection and preventative maintenance records.
Under direction, undertake production and utility operations activities in accordance with established procedures, including routine inspection and preventative maintenance tasks.
Produced Gas Dehydration systems.
Participate as part of an integrated operations team, responsible to execute Production and Utility operations and associated activities in a safe, timely and quality manner, in support of maximizing plant uptime, maintaining equipment operations within design envelope, sustaining accommodation support systems and achieving business objectives.
Monitor and record all discharges and emissions in compliance with Environmental Procedures and Installation Oil Spill Contingency Plan.
Ensure that all incidents and accidents, near misses and non-conformances are fully reported, and support any resultant corrective action, as required.
Actively participate in pre-job site inspections for all works.
Ensure all work party members, especially 3rd party personnel, fully understand the purpose of, and can use, required Emergency Response Equipment.
Ensure, General Assistants and 3rd party vendors, equipment specialists and maintenance contract personnel onsite conform and comply with applicable rules and regulations, provide guidance as required.
Provide support for maintenance and modification works as directed by the Production Supervisor. Support to isolate and flush/purge plant/equipment for maintenance as directed.
Ensure all required Personal Protection Equipment is appropriately used.
Laboratory Testing of Gas, Condensate, Water and Inorganic Content.
Control of Works, Emergency Response and supplemental roles, as assigned.
Under direction undertake accurate sampling, testing and reporting in accordance with established procedures.
Actively participate in pre-job toolbox talks for all medium to high-risk activities.
Under direction, respond to abnormal (H/L alarm) or critical (HH/LL alarm) conditions, to assist to rectify the issue and restore system normality in a safe, timely and effective manner.
Ensure continuous compliance with established clean workplace practices.

Requirements

vocational qualification

centrifugal pumps

gas process

permit-to-work

bosiet

problem solving

Appropriate Vocational Qualification or Certification in Outside Production Process Operations.
Pumps (Centrifugal, Screw & Lobe and Positive Displacement).
Gas and Condensate Process.
Member of Normally Unmanned Installation Intervention Team, as required.
Has good problem-solving skills, corrective action planning & follow-up.
and experience working with: Safe Systems and Control of Work (PtW) as Area Operator.
Chemical Treatment.
Understands own roles and importance of working to objectives and standards.
Permit-to-Work Isolation Authority, as directed, for simple works execution.
Understands the importance of compliance & impact of non-conformance.
Respected, contributory team member able to establish rapport with others.
Understands team goals & priorities, appreciates cost implications of own actions.
Experience, and competent with the operation and preventative maintenance
Permit-to-Work Area Operator, as directed, for simple works execution.
Previous experience in the oil & gas industry working as a Production Technician, preferably on a Gas Processing Facility.
Offshore Survival (BOSIET/FOET)
Good communicator, accurately relates information, uses active listening to ensure own understanding and is comfortable with written, spoken or electronic media.
Small Bore Tubing
Wellheads and Production Xmas-Trees manual operation and preventative maintenance.
Gas Compressors (Centrifugal and Screw & Lobe).

Benefits

Offshore Medical

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Provides services to the oil, gas, and energy industries, focusing on engineering and construction.
Operates globally, working with major energy players on projects ranging from design to operations.
Services span engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance across onshore and offshore facilities.
Has delivered a wide range of projects, including refineries, gas processing plants, and offshore platforms.
Recognized for expertise in complex, large-scale projects, with a particular focus on the energy sector.
Known for building long-term relationships with clients, contributing to the sustainable development of energy infrastructure.
Innovative solutions and technology-driven approach set it apart in the competitive global market.

Culture + Values

Driven – we aim higher, delivering the best result every time; invest in knowledge and capability to become experts; look beyond the easy route to inspire others; unwavering focus on service quality
Agile – we have a responsive mindset and problem‑solving culture; anticipate change, evaluate risk and adapt quickly; combine curiosity and creative thinking to navigate obstacles; embrace innovation and partner on technology
Respectful – we are good corporate citizens; if it’s not the right thing, we don’t do it; care about, respect and protect our people, host communities and the environment; invest in long‑term, trusted relationships with high standards
Open – we work together for success; create an inclusive environment where different opinions, ideas and experiences can thrive; encourage honesty, active listening, and facing challenges as a team; value collaboration and continuous improvement

Environment + Sustainability

Committed to being a net zero company in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 or sooner
Net Zero Strategy based on ‘Reduce, Transform, Enable’: implementing energy efficiencies, phasing in hybrid/electric vehicles, switching to renewable electricity, fitting smart-building tech, embedding emissions targets in management scorecards
Switching to renewable grid energy (UK ~90% already; Mumbai office fully on renewables); aim for 20% renewable energy globally by 2030
Energy-efficiency initiatives to reduce power consumption 30% by 2030
Operational improvements aiming for 25% reduction in flaring/venting/fugitive emissions by 2030; achieved 20% group reduction in Malaysia site
Transport emissions (6% of footprint) to be cut by 30% by 2030 via fleet efficiency and EV adoption
Working on Scope 3 baseline and engaging supply chain on low-carbon procurement
GHG-intensity reduced 20%; flare-reduction taskforce cut flaring intensity 49%

Inclusion & Diversity

Appointed Head of Diversity and Inclusion plus two Diversity Champions

Articles

Production Technician

Petrofac

Production Technician

Petrofac

Description

maintenance

production ops

process control

risk assessment

environmental monitoring

incident reporting

Requirements

vocational qualification

centrifugal pumps

gas process

permit-to-work

bosiet

problem solving

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

maintenance

production ops

process control

risk assessment

environmental monitoring

incident reporting

Requirements

vocational qualification

centrifugal pumps

gas process

permit-to-work

bosiet

problem solving

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1981

Year Founded

Established in 1981, the company has been providing services to the energy sector for over four decades.

49% reduction

Flare Intensity

Achieved a 49% reduction in flare intensity at Block PM304 through operational improvements and a dedicated flare-reduction taskforce.

25% reduction by 2030

Scope 3 Emissions

Aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, focusing on supply chain engagement and low-carbon procurement practices.

30% Senior Roles

Gender Diversity Target

Aiming for 30% women in senior positions by 2030, with this target embedded in management scorecards.

46% Women

Graduate Diversity

In the 2019 graduate recruitment class, 46% of engineering and IT graduates were women, representing 14 nationalities.

80 Nationalities

Global Workforce

The organisation employs individuals from 80 different nationalities, representing 40% of the world’s countries.

50% Retention

Long-term Employment

Half of the first graduate intake from 2004 remained employed with the company as of 2020.

Net Zero by 2030

Scope 1 & 2 Emissions

Aiming to achieve net zero in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 or sooner through strategic initiatives like renewable energy adoption and energy efficiency improvements.

3% annual reduction

Emissions Intensity

Targeting a 3% annual reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions intensity over the next three years as part of broader sustainability efforts.