Mechanical Engineer

PBS Offshore (Ponticelli UK Ltd) are seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual to join our team. This role will be responsible for providing critical day-to-day support for offshore operations within their designated asset, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and efficiency of mechanical systems, including both static and rotating equipment. 

 

Key Deliverables: 

 

  • Provide daily mechanical engineering support to ensure the safe and efficient operation of mechanical systems across the designated asset or site 
  • Address and resolve technical issues raised by the site team within a 0-14 day timeframe, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. 
  • Maintain close links with Technical Authorities to preserve the integrity of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standard and safety requirements. 
  • Ensure all planned maintenance activities are identified and integrated into both short and long-term asset plans, with a focus on optimising maintenance activities. 
  • Coordinate with vendors to support planned and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring that all necessary resources and expertise are available. 
  • Collaborate with reliability engineers and other onshore Mechanical Engineers to support reliability improvement program, RCM analyses, and maintenance strategy development.  
  • Engage in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes and investigations to identify and implement solutions to mechanical issues.  
  • Proactively support and promote Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) processes, ensuring that all mechanical operations adhere to safety standards. 
  • Regularly liaise with key stakeholders to review and update mechanical maintenance content in SAP and CMMS (UNISOL) systems. 
  • Provide technical expertise during project execution and shutdown periods, contributing to preparation and implementation phases. 

 

Qualifications and Work Experience: 

 

  • Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 
  • Desirable: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 
  • Desirable: SAP user certification, SCQF Level 5 or higher. 
  • Essential: Experience in Mechanical Engineering within the energy sector, specifically offshore experience. 
  • Desirable: Experience with both static and rotating equipment maintenance.  

 

Job Specific Knowledge: 

 

  • Essential: Strong understanding of mechanical systems in an offshore environment. 
  • Essential: Experience in maintenance/project planning and execution, specifically work scope preparation. 

 

Skills: 

 

  • Essential: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 
  • Essential: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Essential: Ability to work effectively within a team and manage relationships with stakeholders. 
  • Desirable: Critical analysis skills and decision-making capacity. 
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18 May 2026