Instrument Engineer – VR/31863

Other
Aberdeen
January 13, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Currently seeking an experienced Instrument Engineer on a contract basis for an E&P company based in Kingswells, Aberdeen. It is a 12-month contract position, and the company are only considering PAYE contractors for this particular role.

The Instrument Engineer will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

  • Providing discipline support to operated assets and project teams.
  • Delivering maintenance plans/programs to ensure cost effective operation and asset integrity throughout facility lifetime.
  • Fully adhering to planning processes to ensure ‘right first time’ delivery of instrument workscopes.
  • Providing budget input/scope for maintenance and modifications.
  • Responsible for continuously challenging technical solutions, engineering performance and cost of modification projects.
  • Reviewing vendor workpacks to ensure compliance with performance standard requirements.
  • Coordinating and robustly managing vendors to successfully deliver planned maintenance.
  • Collaborating with key vendors to collectively problem solve/deliver complex scopes.
  • Raising TWMs where complex technical solutions and modifications are required.
  • Providing an optimised preventive maintenance program, including detailed work packages.
  • Responsible for equipment performance including spare part management and warranty follow up.
  • Owning management of change for non-like-for-like instrument scopes.
  • Mobilising offshore as and when required.
  • The postholder may be required to join the emergency response rota should this become a requirement of the position.

Experience/Qualifications:

  • A degree qualification in a relevant engineering discipline would be preferred.
  • Chartered Engineer status would be preferred.
  • Previous experience in a similar operations-focused Instrument Engineer type role, directly within the North Sea Oil & Gas industry, is essential.
  • Previous direct Operator experience would be preferred.
  • Applicants should have previous offshore experience.

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