Schematic Fitter / Technician Mechanic

Baker Hughes Inc.; Montrose; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contemporary work-life balance

Private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected or voluntary perks

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Montrose, UK, is looking for a Schematic Fitter / Technician Mechanic to join our subsea equipment team. You will read engineering drawings and assemble products per approved procedures while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will perform orbital welding and tube bending, support Subsea Tree assembly, and collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to meet production goals. The role is based at our Montrose facility with standard full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Hold SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or engineering environment.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with Subsea Tree products and associated equipment.
• Demonstrate experience in orbital welding, CNC tube bending, and manual tube bending.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Subsea, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defence, or Automotive sectors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Assemble products and equipment per approved drawings, procedures, and engineering requirements.
• Perform orbital welding and tube bending in line with processes and quality standards.
• Support the assembly and build of Subsea Tree products and associated equipment.
• Ensure all work complies with Baker Hughes HSE and quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient working environment through 6S and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to meet production objectives.

Skills

Reading drawings

Orbital welding

CNC tube bending

Manual tube bending

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety focus

Teamwork

Subsea equipment knowledge

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Orbital welding equipment

Tube bending machinery

Job description

Schematic Fitter / Technician Mechanic

Do you enjoy hands-on mechanical assembly and fabrication work

Would you like to work on industry-leading subsea equipment that supports the global energy industry

Partner with the best

Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving energy and industrial customers in more than 120 countries. Built on over a century of innovation, we provide advanced products, services, and digital solutions that support efficient, reliable, and lower-carbon energy operations. Our portfolio spans oilfield services and equipment, industrial technologies, turbomachinery, and energy transition solutions, helping customers meet the world's evolving energy needs through technology leadership, operational excellence, and a commitment to sustainability.

Our Oilfield Services & Equipment business provides intelligent technologies and equipment that help customers improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of their operations. By combining technical expertise, innovative solutions, and operational excellence, we support energy production worldwide while helping our customers achieve their performance objectives.

Fuel your passion

As a Schematic Fitter, you will play a key role in the assembly and fabrication of subsea equipment and associated systems. Working from engineering drawings and specifications, you will support the manufacture and assembly of high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

As a Schematic Fitter, you will be responsible for:

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Assembling products and equipment in accordance with approved drawings, procedures, and engineering requirements.
• Performing orbital welding and tube bending activities in line with established processes and quality standards.
• Supporting the assembly and build of Subsea Tree products and associated equipment.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with Baker Hughes HSE and quality requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient working environment through participation in 6S and continuous improvement activities.
• Working collaboratively with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to achieve production objectives.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold an SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering qualification.
• Have experience working within a manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or engineering environment.
• Be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Have experience with Subsea Tree products and associated equipment.
• Demonstrate experience in orbital welding, CNC tube bending, and manual tube bending.
• Possess strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
• Have a positive commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience within the Oil & Gas, Subsea, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, or similar industries would be advantageous.

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:

• Full-time, permanent position based in Montrose, UK (Charleton Road, DD10 9EB).
• This position involves working rotating shifts to support business and operational requirements. Full details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all 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 revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize 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 programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Join Us

Are you a skilled mechanical professional with experience in schematics, tube bending, and orbital welding

Join Baker Hughes and become part of a team delivering world‑class subsea equipment to customers around the globe. Working from our Montrose facility, you'll play a vital role in supporting safe, reliable, and innovative technologies that power the energy industry.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Technician Mechanic II About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress. Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let's come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.