Mechanical Technician – Aberdeen

KBM RESOURCING LTD; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Mechanical Technician in Aberdeen, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing mechanical drilling equipment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career development with a clear path to management roles. Collaborate with engineers and field teams to ensure projects are delivered to a high standard while honing your skills in a supportive environment. If you're ambitious and ready to take on new challenges, this role could be the perfect next step in your career.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Potential for Overtime

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Working Environment

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a mechanical technician with strong knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Safety-conscious and willing to travel for onshore and offshore work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical drilling equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical faults and support system diagnostics.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical Systems

Troubleshooting

Inspection and Maintenance

Education

Time-served Mechanical Technician

Equivalent Hands-on Experience

Job description

Mechanical Technician – Aberdeen

We’re working on behalf of our well-established client with a strong global presence, headquartered in Aberdeen. As part of their continued growth, we are looking for a skilled Mechanical Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with genuine long-term career prospects — including the potential to step into management.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical drilling and rotating equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical faults and support system diagnostics
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of equipment both onshore and offshore
• Produce accurate service reports and maintain detailed records
• Work collaboratively with engineers and field teams to deliver projects to a high standard

What We’re Looking For

• Time-served mechanical technician or equivalent hands-on experience
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Safety-conscious, reliable, and willing to travel
• Ambitious with a proactive mindset, keen to take on new challenges and grow into future leadership roles
• Offshore certification (BOSIET, MIST) is a plus but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime
• Career development and clear path to future management roles
• A supportive working environment

If you are looking for the next step in your career, don’t hesitate to get in touch! [e-mail]