Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Esbjerg Local Engineering/Technical Ref.: MO-044635

You are a mechanical or marine engineer with experience from working with maintenance, fabrication, construction and technical trouble-shooting within the oil and gas or similar industries!

Maersk Oil is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for the Rotating Equipment Group within the Technical Department in our Esbjerg Offices.

We Offer
As mechanical maintenance engineer you will be a member of the mechanical group within Facilities, Technical Department. The group supports the corresponding project groups and offshore production assets. Furthermore and in close cooperation with other departments the groups undertakes engineering activities or modification and improvement projects, specifies and coordinates maintenance activities and ensures that e.g. technical standards reflect current best practice. You will be working with maintenance and technical troubleshooting within one of the following areas: rotating equipment, process equipment or safety & utility equipment – covering a variety of mechanical equipment like gas turbines, compressors, pumps, valves, hydraulics, cranes, life boats etc. Facilities span from highly operational activities in the production assets to back office engineering heavy support!

You will join a varied, dynamic and international environment with a high level of activity. Our international engagement can on a longer term offer stationing abroad. 

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and update of maintenance procedures and strategies for mechanical equipment within the area of responsibility
• Follow up on repair and replacement of components offshore and in vendors workshops
• Support to offshore personnel
• Preparation of proposals for modification projects
• Preparation of root cause analysis for failures across assets
• Support and investigation in connection with major break-downs 

The work will primarily take place in the offices in Esbjerg, and you will be involved in maintenance projects from their conception through detailed design to testing, implementation offshore and the subsequent maintenance activities. Furthermore you will provide technical support to other departments in the organization. 

Expect some travel activities abroad as well as visits to our offshore facilities.

Who we are looking for
The successful candidate has at the minimum 2-3 years of work experience from a similar position including project and operations experience in mechanical engineering, maybe from working with gas turbines, Gen Sets, Compressors, water injection or crude oil pumps or the like. Knowledge of the oil and gas industry is preferred as well as experience from the offshore industry in general is optimal. You hold a degree at BSc or MSc level in Mechanical or Marine engineering. You thrive by working independently and efficiently. You are motivated and have the ability to strive towards technically and financially optimal solutions.

Proficiency in both verbal and written English is a prerequisite.

The recruitment process is carried out in collaboration with the consulting company Compass Human Resources Group A/S. Please note that interviews may be conducted on an on-going basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible via the Apply link above.

For further information, please contact: Compass Human Resources Group A/S, Claus Mengel-Niemann, tel.: + 45 7020 1275.

DBU is the headquarters for all Maersk Oil production activities in the Danish sector of the North Sea. Approximately 450 onshore employees are on a daily basis working in the office in Esbjerg and the working environment is international, dynamic, and characterized by highly skilled and motivated employees. The Technical department takes care of all engineering, projects and maintenance involving engineering and the risk assessment combined with all safety issues for the assets/production units. 

Maersk Oil is an international oil and gas company with operated production of about 557,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day from Denmark, the UK, Qatar, Kazakhstan, Brazil and Algeria. Exploration activities are on-going in Angola, Norway, the US Gulf of Mexico, Greenland, Iraqi Kurdistan and in the producing countries. Turning marginal and challenging fields into commercial successes has been the cornerstone of Maersk Oil’s business since 1962. Maersk Oil focuses on pioneering technologies and harnessing talent to continue to operate safely and successfully, creating value for partners and host governments. Maersk Oil is a fully-owned subsidiary of the global conglomerate, the Maersk Group.

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