Hydraulic Technician

STATS Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

STATS Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Hydraulic Technician to develop, assemble, test and maintain remote control systems used in the actuation and monitoring of STATS High Pressure Pipeline Isolation Tooling. You will join a small workshop team and work with the Workshop Manager to advance both product and procedures.

Worldwide travel to client facilities, onshore and offshore, will be occasional as part of deployment activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar or equivalent mechanical role.
• Oil & Gas experience desired but alternative industries acceptable.
• Experience working with hydraulic / control systems.
• IT skills – MS Office (Word / Excel) & Database use.
• Offshore experience an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assemble & Test of remote control systems.
• Preparation of systems for FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and deployment.
• Development of the hydraulic systems for the next generation remote control units and for new control system product lines.
• Travel to client facilities both on and offshore on an occasional basis as part of an operational deployment team.
• Fault finding & repair.
• Creation and development of company Maintenance / Diagnostic / Test / Operation Procedures.
• Stock Control within remote systems workshop.
• Development of interface systems.

Skills

Hydraulic / control systems

Mechanical experience

MS Office & Database usage

Offshore experience (advantage)

Education

Mechanical Education background

Technical Industrial Training Certificate

UAE driving license

Job description

Hydraulic Technician

Abu Dhabi, Middle East

October 2026

Job Purpose

The role will involve the development, assembly, testing and maintenance of the remote control systems used in the actuation and monitoring of STATS High Pressure Pipeline Isolation Tooling.

Working in a small team reporting to the workshop manger, you will have the ability and motivation to work independently, developing both the product and procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly expanding part of the business.

Directly Reports To

• Workshop Manager

Internal Relationships

• Workshop, Project Engineers, QHSE

indirectlyreports to

• Operations Manager

Along With

• Workshop Supervisor

Main Responsibilities

• Assembly & Test of remote control systems.
• Preparation of systems for FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and deployment.
• Development of the hydraulic systems for the next generation remote control units and for new control system product lines.
• Travel to client facilities both on and offshore on an occasional basis as part of an operational deployment team.
• Fault finding & repair.
• Creation and development of company Maintenance / Diagnostic / Test / Operation Procedures.
• Stock Control within remote systems workshop.
• Development of interface systems.

Individual Quality and Safety Responsibilities

• To comply with STATS and Client quality, safety and environmental management systems and procedures at all times.
• Ensure all accidents/incidents/near misses/hazards are immediately reported and relevant paper work is completed.

EXPERIENCE / Competence / skills / knowledge

• Experience in a similar or equivalent mechanical role.
• Previous Oil & Gas experience desired but alternative industry including aerospace, would be acceptable.
• Experience working with hydraulic / control systems.
• IT skills – MS office (Word / Excel) & Database use.
• Offshore experience an advantage.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Education background
• Technical Industrial Training Certificate
• UAE driving license

Personal Qualities

• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• Motivation to improve and advance existing technologies and procedures.

Additional Note:

STATS is an equal opportunity employer, in which we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all employees, in allowing us to deliver our company objectives together.

Applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all of the listed qualifications or experience. We recognise that relevant experience and potential can take many forms, and we value a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. If you are enthusiastic about the role and believe you could contribute meaningfully, we welcome your application.