On-Call Mechanical Technician – Depot Maintenance & Safety

The Oil and Pipelines Agency

Dunoon

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Oil and Pipelines Agency is seeking a Mechanical Technician for our Oil Fuel Depot at Loch Striven, near Dunoon, Argyll & Bute. You’ll work within a small maintenance team on safety-critical tasks to high safety standards, predominantly outdoors, with occasional confined-space work and a requirement for a full, clean driving licence.

You will maintain depot systems, interpret drawings, and contribute to RAMS/ PTW processes.

Qualifications

Recognised Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship or NVQ levels in mechanical maintenance.
Experience with rotating and static plant, tanks, pumps, valves, piping.
Ability to read P&ID, isometrics and general arrangements; RAMS/PTW familiarity.

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.
A good understanding of Safe Systems of Works / RAM’s / PTW. Will be required to review works and produce RAMS to carry out the task safely.