Hands-On Subsea Test Centre Technician

Freudenberg Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Balmoral Comtec Limited is seeking a laboratory/test-house oriented technician to support subsea testing activities in Aberdeen. You will perform pre- and post-test inspections, prepare samples with hand-tools, and operate Subsea Test Centre equipment including hydrostatic vessels and hydraulic pumps.

You will document findings and contribute to formal reports for clients. Routine calibration, maintenance, and safe operation of test centre equipment are essential, as is maintaining logs and

Qualifications

• Secondary school education to SCQF Level 7/Advanced Higher and/or HNC/SVQ in a science or engineering field.
• Relevant practical laboratory or test-house experience may be acceptable in lieu of formal qualifications.
• Desirable: HNC or SVQ in Science or Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-test inspections in line with procedures.
• Prepare test samples using a range of hand-tools.
• Test using Subsea Test Centre equipment (hydrostatic vessels, hydraulic pumps, frames).
• Raise non-conformity reports for failed tests and assist investigations.

Skills

Lab safety

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Procedures reading

Education

SCQF Level 7 / Advanced Higher

HNC or SVQ in Science/Engineering (Desirable)

Tools

Forklift trucks

Overhead cranes

Job description

Balmoral Comtec Limited is seeking a laboratory/test-house oriented technician to support subsea testing activities in Aberdeen. You will perform pre- and post-test inspections, prepare samples with hand-tools, and operate Subsea Test Centre equipment including hydrostatic vessels and hydraulic pumps.

You will document findings and contribute to formal reports for clients. Routine calibration, maintenance, and safe operation of test centre equipment are essential, as is maintaining logs and