Precision Rebreather Systems Technician

James Fisher and Sons plc; Westhill; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Technician in Westhill, Aberdeenshire to support the assembly, testing, and maintenance of advanced rebreather systems. The role requires hands-on mechanical experience in a regulated environment and a strong safety mindset.

The successful candidate will interpret technical drawings, maintain documentation, and contribute to product development and continuous improvement while adhering to quality and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on assembly and maintenance.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow structured procedures.
• High attention to detail with a safety-first mindset.
• Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and maintain rebreather units and mechanical components.
• Fault finding and repair of complex mechanical systems.
• Support product development, prototyping, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Precision assembly

Interpret drawings

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Job description

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Technician in Westhill, Aberdeenshire to support the assembly, testing, and maintenance of advanced rebreather systems. The role requires hands-on mechanical experience in a regulated environment and a strong safety mindset.

The successful candidate will interpret technical drawings, maintain documentation, and contribute to product development and continuous improvement while adhering to quality and compliance requirements.