Mechanical Fitter

Baker Hughes; Montrose; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in Oilfield Services in Montrose seeks a Mechanical Fitter to support the assembly and testing of subsea equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Apprentice qualification and experience in mechanical assembly, particularly with subsea products. Strong understanding of engineering documentation and HSE requirements is essential. This role offers flexibility in working patterns and values employee well-being and growth.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care

Life insurance and disability programmes

Tailored financial programmes

Additional voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical assembly role, ideally with subsea products.
• Good understanding and interpretation of engineering documents.
• Familiarity with Health Safety Environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Support assembly and testing of subsea equipment ensuring quality compliance.
• Assemble subsea equipment based on specifications and drawings.
• Set up, monitor, and test finished products according to procedures.
• Record defects and errors as per Quality Management Systems.
• Engage in safety initiatives and intervene in unsafe tasks.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Ability to read engineering documentation

Knowledge of HSE requirements

Education

Time served Mechanical Apprentice

Supporting engineering qualification

Job description

Are you passionate about being part of a successful team?

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Be part of a successful team

Our Oilfield Services & Equipment business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. Our team arranging technical expertise to meet our client expectation. We provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations.

Partner with the best

The Mechanical Fitter will develop manufacturing technology and realize new products and systems. Set up, monitor and operate various piece of equipment associated with the manufacturing facility requirements to undertake the Assembly and Test Sub-Sea equipment and where authorised, repair Baker Hughes Subsea Products together with ancillary equipment according to company and client procedures.

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for:

• Providing support for assembly and testing of subsea equipment to ensure quality and Health Safety Environmental compliance.

• Assembling subsea equipment and components from specifications and drawings for customer requirements.

• Setting up finished Assemblies / Products and testing them in accordance with routing and Engineering Procedure.

• Engaging with Quality Management Systems to ensure recording of defects and errors in-line with company procedures.

• Displaying Baker Hughes Stop Work Authority where necessary to ensure the safety of all employees.

• Engaging with safety initiatives on site, especially HRO councils e.g. pressure safety / lifting.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be a time served Mechanical Apprentice with a supporting engineering qualification

• Have experience within a mechanical assembly role, ideally with subsea products

• Be able to read, understand and interpret engineering documentation

• Have good knowledge of HSE requirements and be able to follow safety policies and procedures.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Position based at Montrose, UK

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well‑being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionised energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritise rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Safety net of life insurance and disability programmes

• Tailored financial programmes

• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.