Maintenance Advisor

About the role

The Maintenance Advisor acts as the main interface between the ROO and BOC maintenance teams and site operations, guiding priorities, coaching national staff and ensuring effective work management. The role supports timely execution of planned and unplanned maintenance while keeping safety and compliance standards high.

Key responsibilities

• Promote a culture of open safety reporting, continuous improvement and accountability across a diverse workforce.
• Ensure safe execution of all maintenance activities, with zero tolerance for overdue maintenance, especially SCEs and anomalies.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance, run daily validation and planning meetings, and lead Work Management processes including deferral and risk mitigation.
• Review contractor CTRs for scope, cost, resources, materials and duration, manage scaffolding requests and keep the O&M tracker up to date.
• Maintain the ROO choke model for assigned sites and drive plant availability and reliability improvements, closing RCFA actions.
• Coach direct reports on their personal development plans and recommend execution optimization to the METL.
• Manage the 12-week maintenance schedule, support change management (MOC) and Engineering Queries, and help operations return plant to safe operation after interventions.
• Manage maintenance budgets for site TAR and train outages.
• Attend daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly meetings, including the 12-week schedule and vulnerability meetings.

Required profile

• Over 15 years' oil and gas experience, ideally with IOCs.
• Technical degree or HNC in engineering.
• Previous experience as a Maintenance Lead or Superintendent.
• Proven leadership of multi-discipline, multicultural teams; experience in diverse, multilingual environments preferred.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, scheduling and CMMS (Maximo).
• Knowledge of ROO procedures: Work Management, CTR, Control of Work (HWNF, ORA, SORA, containment, ground disturbance, CSE), MOC/EQ and GOC.
• Hazard identification, communication and priority setting.