GME Technical Services Engineer

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare and maintain up to date a Schedule of recommended lubricants for customer assets using available online tools (GST) in order to establish optimised machinery lubricant portfolio. Make appropriate recommendations regarding the use of products in Shipping or Oil & Gas applications aligned with Marine and Energy Technical Databases.  Ensure that all product and service offers are appropriate for the application.
• Responding to customers’ (and sales/customer service) technical queries on product, application, operational conditions and ensure customer satisfaction. Provide support for technical claims and complaints.
• Conduct basic technical troubleshooting. (in close co-operation with Product Managers) and make appropriate recommendations for the benefit of the customer, and our company's image and reputation.
• Keep a full record of all Technical services activity using the appropriate measurement tool (time value app).
• Administer a central used oil analysis program for those assets where required and utilize the data to create SmartGains recommendations directly with customer and account manager.
• Establish and maintain strong technical relationships with customers, key regional OEMs, and stakeholders within the wider BP group (BP Exploration & Production, Shipping) and the Lubricants organization.
• Clearly demonstrate the differentiated value of the GME offer (products and services) to customers and target prospects through the SmartGains framework.
• Accountable to generate and communicate sales leads to the sales and business development functions through leveraging existing strong technical relationships, creating value playback and trade-up opportunities from SmartGains insights. Supporting sales teams in developing clear understanding technical needs and potential differentiation for target prospects.
• Coordinating and conducting visit within HSSE guidelines and after appropriate training to ships, offshore assets, and yards for inspection, lubrication surveys, change-over visits etc.
• Ensure that all relevant central technical databases are maintained and updated on a regular basis with insights and data from the region.

Summary Decision Rights

None

Job Holder Requirements

(Minimum education, experience & capabilities)

Education

• Diploma/Tertiary Technical Qualification in Engineering, machinery maintenance, plant & asset reliability or adjacent field with relevant experience

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years offshore industry experience or a minimum 3 years of sailing experience as a Class 2 Engineer and above or minimum of 3 years Marine, Oil & Gas industry or Power gen industry engineering experience including both equipment maintenance and reliability experience.
• Theoretical and practical experience of the main rotating machinery as operated by offshore companies.
• Condition based maintenance experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to develop, maintain and build new relationships with customers, OEMs and Industry bodies
• Leverages resources and own networks to achieve goals and objectives
• Understanding of shipping, oil & gas market and global dynamics, trends, regulatory environment desirable
• Proven abilities of dealing with and influencing multiple internal and external stakeholders both within and outside the organization is essential for success in this role

Travel Requirement:

Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Continuous Improvement, Creating new methodologies, Customer quality requirements, Data Analysis, Experimental Design, Formulated product testing, Formulation Deployment, Formulation design, OMS and bp requirements, Process Safety Management, Product Development, Product Sustainability Performance Management, Project Management, Raw materials knowledge, Rheology, Scientific publication, Tribology, Vehicle propulsion technologies

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