Offshore Engineer

3 months ago


Inverurie, United Kingdom VP Plc Full time

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Offshore Engineer to join our existing team of highly skilled engineers to operate, inspect, maintain, service, repair and modify the company’s assets.


Working to the highest standards you will at all times work in a safe manner to ensure the standards set by the company are met on all occasions.


You must be comfortable working offshore for extended periods of time.


Key Responsibilities


  • To carry out the operation, inspection, maintenance, service, repair and modification to all company assets either at our base or client locations, on or offshore
  • Working to company standards and procedures for the operation and maintenance of our assets on location
  • Ensuring all asset maintenance paperwork is completed thoroughly
  • Completing end of job reports accurately
  • On occasion work in the Aberdeen base reporting to the workshop manager.
  • What We’re Looking For 
  • Flexibility to meet the working demands of the offshore industry
  • Training and experience in mechanical or electrical is - Essential
  • Have some knowledge of compressed air and steam equipment – Desirable
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision
  • Good problem solving skills and be able to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal


What We Can Offer You


  • Competitive base salary (with additional offshore daily rate/bonus)
  • Salary sacrifice pension
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Additional holiday purchase scheme
  • Free Tool Hire
  • Life Assurance cover 3x salary
  • Share save scheme 
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Recommend a friend scheme 
  • Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Long service recognition 
  • My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
  • Discounts on HP products
  • EE mobile contract discount offers
  • Gym discounts
  • Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
  • Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining


A Little Bit About Us


Airpac Rentals Energy Industry Solutions, a subsidiary of Vp plc, is an international business specialising in equipment solutions for the energy industry. With over 45 years of experience, we have become a trusted partner to leading operators, contractors, and EPC companies in the oil and gas markets worldwide.


Our comprehensive fleet includes a range of equipment tailored to meet the specific needs of the energy industry, including Air Compressors, Steam Generators, Sand Filtration Units, and more. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable and efficient solutions for a variety of applications.


With headquarters in the UK and offices in Aberdeen, Great Yarmouth, Singapore, and Perth, Australia, we are strategically positioned to provide prompt and efficient services to our clients globally. Our commitment to employee training and development ensures that our team is equipped to meet the evolving needs of our customers in a dynamic market environment.


At Airpac Rentals, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We are dedicated to adding value to our customer relationships and exceeding expectations. If you are a passionate individual looking to work in the energy industry and contribute to a company committed to delivering exceptional service, join us at Airpac Rentals. Apply today and become part of our team that is driven to exceed customer expectations and achieve continued growth.


Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

Salary: CompetitiveShift Hours: 40 per week.Business Unit: Airpac Rentals

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