Workshop Supervisor (Oilfield)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workshop Supervisor with expertise in hydraulic systems for a hands-on role in the Oil & Gas sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic workshop environment, focusing on the assembly and maintenance of essential oilfield equipment. With a commitment to staff development and service excellence, this company provides a stable, days-only schedule with the potential for overtime and long-term career progression. If you are passionate about hydraulics and looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in hydraulic systems and oilfield equipment.
• Strong background in supervising a technical team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assembly, testing, and repair of drilling equipment.
• Lead a team of technicians in a busy workshop environment.

Skills

Hydraulic Systems

Team Supervision

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Education

Relevant Technical Qualification

Tools

Mud Pumps

DCV Valves

Hydraulic Cylinders

Air/Hydraulic Winches

Control Consoles

Job description

Workshop Supervisor (Oilfield)

43,000 - 48,000 + Workshop Based + Training + Overtime (1.5x) + Days Only + Monday to Friday

Aberdeen

Are you a Workshop Supervisor or similar with experience in hydraulic systems, looking for a varied, hands-on, workshop-based role in the Oil & Gas industry?

Do you want to lead a small team working on specialist equipment like mud pumps, top drives, hoisting equipment, and more-within a brand-new division where you can truly make your mark?

With sites across the globe, this company is expanding rapidly and opening new divisions due to continued success. They specialize in equipment repair, installation, and hydraulic systems servicing for the energy sector. Their reputation for service excellence and staff development makes them a sought-after employer in the region.

On a day-to-day basis, you'll oversee the assembly, testing, and repair of drilling and handling equipment, including components such as DCV valves, hydraulic cylinders, air/hydraulic winches, and control consoles. You'll also support with hydraulic fitting identification and quality assurance checks. This is a predominantly workshop-based position with occasional offshore or client site work every few months.

This role would suit a hands-on Supervisor or Technician with a strong background in hydraulics and oilfield equipment, looking for a stable days-based role with overtime available and long-term progression.

The Role:

• Supervise a team of technicians in a busy workshop

• Build, test and maintain equipment including pneumatics, cylinders, valves, pipework, and hydraulic sub-assemblies

• Work with hoisting and handling equipment, such as winches and top drives

• Occasional offshore/site visits (every few months)

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 4:30, with overtime at 1.5x

The Person:

• Workshop Supervisor / Technician
• Hydraulics knowledge (experience with mud pumps, DCVs, winches, or similar equipment)

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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