Test House Lab Apprentice

Oceaneering; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Duties And Responsibilities

Purpose

To ensure efficient machining and preparation of mechanical testing and metallurgical samples, including assisting the Test House Manager with daily tasks.

Functions

• Produce mechanical test samples to sizes and tolerances specified using appropriate machining equipment including bandsaws, lathes and horizontal milling machines.
• Machine and polish specimens to appropriate surface finishes.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Oceaneering operating procedures, relevant specifications, and client requirements.
• Undertake any other duties of a reasonable nature as required by management including NDT (after appropriate training).
• Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
• Ensure that all test house equipment is kept in good condition, regularly checked for accuracy and calibrated against known standards.
• Carry out work in a timely and efficient manner in order to meet deadlines, changing priorities when the situation requires.
• Perform mechanical testing as directed by the Test House Manager.
• Maintain and implement technical standards.

Safety

Ensure that the Safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable in order to ensure a safe working environment.

Other

• Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
• Perform the assigned tasks with due diligence regarding the Integrated Management Systems on the Company.
• Eliminate waste of whatever form, to suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE pass in English, Math, and Science.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Information from management is shared with employees and others as appropriate.
• Gives and receives constructive feedback.
• Ensures that others involved in a project or effort are kept informed about developments and plans.
• Ensures that regular consistent communication takes place within the area of responsibility.
• Undergo and pass a medical examination.
• Good working knowledge and understanding of Microsoft packages i.e., Word and Excel.

How To Apply

Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months in their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application. It is highly recommended to apply through the PeopleSoft or Oceanet portals.

Closing Statement

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click 'Apply Now'.