Field Mechanical Technician – Safety‑Focused & On‑Call

networx Recruitment

Helensburgh

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Group income protection

Generous pension scheme

Group healthcare

Job summary

Oil & Pipelines Agency is recruiting a Mechanical Technician for Finnart OFD in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The role supports a small maintenance team with strong emphasis on safety to protect people and the environment.

The candidate will have a Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship or equivalent, experience with rotating and static plant, and be prepared for on-call duties and occasional site travel to support operations.

Qualifications

Qualified Mechanical Technicians with Apprenticeship or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of rotating and static plant, tanks, pumps, valves, and pipework.
Willing to undertake confined-space work and travel to other sites as required.

Responsibilities

Carry out planned maintenance activities and defect rectification efficiently.
Reporting of site defects immediately to Depot Engineer for rectification.
Complete weekly / monthly PPM paperwork in agreed time scale with Depot Engineer.
Prepare the work area for more complex maintenance of depot, systems, or components.
Utilise diagnostic techniques to identify faults in depot systems and components.
Understand technical drawings, P&ID’s, isometrics, general arrangements.
Review Safe Systems of Work / RAMS / PTW and produce RAMS to carry out tasks safely.