Mechanical Technician

James Fisher and Sons plc; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Workshop Mechanical Technician for servicing and maintaining equipment such as diesel-powered compressors and steam plants. The role offers opportunities to advance into Offshore Engineering, requiring strong technical skills and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and overhauling industrial/marine/offshore systems.
• Ability to supervise Trainees and Junior Technicians.
• Self-motivated with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain & repair diesel-powered compressors and engine systems.
• Perform fault finding and investigate performance issues.
• Supervise and mentor junior technicians.

Skills

OEM Diesel Compressor Training

Counterbalance/Fork truck

Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

UKOCS Offshore Certification

ASME Plant Inspection

PSSR Regulation Inspection

Industrial & Offshore Steam Plant & Boiler Systems

CAT Diesel Engine OEM Experience / Training

Extensive knowledge of Industrial and marine diesels

Offshore & Marine Maintenance Equipment Operator

Education

NVQ Level 2 / 3 in mechanical maintenance or similar

Time served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

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The Role

:
The purpose of the Workshop Mechanical Technician is to service, maintain & repair company fleet of diesel-powered compressors, steam generating plant, booster pumps, heat exchangers, fluid monitoring safety systems and ancillaries.

This position could also be an opportunity to become an Offshore Engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain company equipment in line with company procedures and industry best practice
• Fault find and investigate performance issues & repair in line with industry best practice
• Pack and load out company equipment in line with company procedure and guidelines
• Maintain a professional and courteous approach to colleagues and customers at all times
• Follow company HSEQ policy and identify areas for improvement
• Be available for regular overtime to meet periods of high demand
• Interpret & compile job service cards to determine level of service and identify opportunities for engineering improvements
• Ability to supervise Trainees and Junior Technicians and freely impart knowledge & experience to develop our inclusive “One Team” philosophy

Who we are looking for:
Due to the nature of this role, we will require individuals to hold an NVQ Level 2 / 3 in mechanical maintenance or similar qualification in the maintenance of industrial plant and equipment.

Applicants working towards an engineering qualification with experience carrying out maintenance and overhaul of industrial / marine / offshore systems, Installation testing of industrial screw type air compressors and industry recognised training in hydraulics / rotating equipment / diesel engines.

Time served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent with experience of maintenance and operation of pumps / valves / manifolds / hoses.

Self-Motivated to succeed and drive quality of workmanship with a professional attitude and ability to discuss technical issues.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• OEM Diesel Compressor Training
• Counterbalance/Fork truck
• Hydrostatic Pressure Testing
• UKOCS Offshore Certification
• ASME Plant Inspection
• PSSR Regulation Inspection
• Industrial & Offshore Steam Plant & Boiler Systems
• CAT Diesel Engine OEM Experience / Training
• Extensive knowledge of Industrial and marine diesels would be advantageous.
• Offshore & Marine Maintenance Equipment Operator

A great opportunity to join an industry leader on a permanent basis.