Workshop/Maintenance Technician 1

Expro; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Expro is seeking a Subsea Maintenance Technician to ensure subsea equipment is maintained, tested, and ready for safe operation onshore and offshore. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and accurate documentation of maintenance work.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, and certification activities while collaborating with Operations, Engineering and Offshore teams to sustain asset reliability and environmental safety.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in workshop, mechanical, manufacturing or maintenance environments.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and quality standards.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Forklift certification would be advantageous.
• Experience in electronics assembly, fault finding and soldering SMT components.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment integrity through preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance on subsea systems and related control equipment.
• Ensure safety and compliance by inspections, testing, repairs and certification per Expro procedures and OEM/regulatory standards.
• Prepare, assemble, test and mobilise equipment for workshop and offshore operations.
• Complete maintenance records, test certificates, job packs and service reports for asset traceability.
• Promote safety culture through risk assessments, toolbox talks and hazard reporting.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Stores, Quality and Offshore personnel to meet demands.
• Maintain workshop standards by keeping tools and areas organised and fit for purpose.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance reliability, efficiency and safety.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Health & safety

Procedures

Communication

Forklift certification

Electronics repair

Schematic reading

Job description

We know it's our people that make Expro great, and we offer a fulfilling career across all disciplines of our international organization.

We're at the heart of the energy transition, developing and delivering future-facing technologies in support of a more sustainable future for us all. From ground-breaking use of our technologies and expertise, through to tremendous community partnerships, we take our responsibilities as a Citizen of the World seriously.

Our rich history is built on decades of experience, teamwork and outstanding performance... and our future is built on people like you!

Overall Purpose of the Job

The primary objective of the Subsea Maintenance Technician role is to ensure that Expro's subsea equipment is maintained, tested, certified, and operationally ready to safely support client operations both onshore and offshore.

The role is responsible for ensuring Expro's subsea assets remain safe, compliant, reliable, and ready for deployment by delivering high-quality maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities while supporting operational excellence and maintaining the highest standards of safety and service delivery.

Key Activities And Accountabilities

• Maintain equipment integrity and reliability through preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities on subsea systems and associated control equipment
• Ensure safety and compliance by conducting inspections, testing, repairs, and certification activities in accordance with Expro procedures, OEM requirements, and regulatory standards
• Support operational readiness by preparing, assembling, testing, and mobilising equipment for workshop and offshore operations
• Deliver accurate documentation and asset traceability through the completion of maintenance records, test certificates, job packs, and service reports
• Promote a strong safety culture by actively participating in risk assessments, toolbox talks, safety meetings, and the reporting of hazards and non-conformances
• Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders including Operations, Engineering, Stores, Quality, and Offshore Personnel to ensure equipment and resources are available to meet operational demands
• Maintain high workshop standards by ensuring equipment, tools, and work areas remain organised, serviceable, and fit for purpose
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability, workshop efficiency, service quality, and overall safety performance

Job Knowledge And Qualifications

• Previous experience in a workshop, mechanical, manufacturing, or maintenance environment is essential
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Forklift certification would be advantageous
• Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality work
• The ideal candidate will have experience in electronics assembly, electronic fault finding & soldering surface-mount components along with the ability to read and interpret both electrical and hydraulic schematics

At Expro, we live by our values, People, Performance, Planet and Partnerships. People are always at the heart of our success.

Expro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions relating to qualified candidates are made fairly and consistently.

Diversity and inclusiveness is important to our current and future success by providing varied experiences, ideas and insights to inform decisions, identify new approaches and solve business challenges.