Instrument Technician

Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact.  Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond. About Us: SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy. Reports To Instrument Supervisor Background The Technician is responsible for executing maintenance and preservation tasks efficiently and safely to ensure the reliability and longevity of equipment. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance and preservation activities, including but not limited to cleaning, housekeeping, blasting, spraying/painting, isolation and reinstatement, greasing application, and the preservation of topside items like flanges, bolts and valves. The technician is also responsible for ensuring that his supervisor is made aware of all activities according to procedure, especially when safety is an issue. The technician/operator will demonstrate exemplary safety awareness and technical competence in all aspects of maintenance and preservation work on and around the vessel. Authority The Instrument Technician is authorized to maintain Instrument assets and systems safely. Immediate Subordinates Subcontractors, Visitors, Vendor Representatives Accountable For: Responsibilities & Standards 1) Dismantle and Reassemble Instrumentation Equipment 1 Identify potential sources of hazard prior to dismantling. 2 Use correct procedures and correct method of dismantling. 3 Carry out the correct isolation and disconnection procedure. 4 Identify, check and prepare components. 5 Apply appropriate tests and test equipment to ensure reassembly is correct and effective. 2) Monitor and Maintain the condition of Instrumentation Equipment. 1 Adjust instruments to meet the operating specification. 2 Adjust with minimum disruption to any ongoing activities and minimum waste of resources. 3 Monitor and record what has been carried out in work history or log. 3) Diagnose Faults in Equipment. 1 Respond promptly to problems in line with approved procedures. 2 Select appropriate tests and diagnostic procedures and apply them methodically. 3 Carry out Visual, Close and Detailed inspections on ‘Ex’ equipment. 4 Use the results of inspections to determine…