Workshop Technician

Interventek; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Healthcare

EV salary sacrifice

E-Bikes

Job summary

Interventek, an innovative subsea engineering company in Aberdeen, is expanding its workshop team. The Workshop Technician will support the assembly, inspection, and testing of high-integrity equipment in line with drawings, procedures and company standards.

This role emphasizes safety, product quality and traceability, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement in a collaborative workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in an engineering workshop environment.
• Experience in subsea/oil & gas or high-integrity engineering environments preferred.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, maintenance, inspection and testing.
• Experience using test equipment for hydrostatic, pneumatic/gas, thermal and functional testing.

Responsibilities

• Review work packages, verify components, undertake assembly and redress activities, complete documentation.
• Configure equipment and carry out hydrostatic, pneumatic/gas, thermal and functional testing; record results and report abnormalities.
• Ensure workshop tooling, plant and test equipment are used safely and correctly; maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hydraulic systems

Reading drawings

HSE awareness

Safety compliance

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Eng

Tools

Hydraulic test equipment

Job description

Due to continued business growth Interventek is currently expanding its project and workshop teams. We have full-time openings based at our head office in Aberdeen.

Interventek is an innovative subsea engineering business focused on developing state-of-the-art well access systems for the upstream oil and gas sector. This is an exciting opportunity for creative, motivated and ambitious people to join us at a pivotal point of expansion.

We pride ourselves on an open and inclusive work environment and a flexible approach to working.. Our employee packages have generous employer pension contributions and access to a range of benefits including healthcare and salary sacrifice schemes such as EV and E-Bikes.

Job Summary

The Workshop Technician will join our engineering workshop teamto support the assembly, maintenance, inspection, and testing of high-integrity mechanical and subsea equipment. They will work in accordance with approved drawings, procedures, work instructions and company standards, with a strong focus on HSE, product quality, traceability and the safe execution of workshop activities.

Qualifications / Experience / Skills

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. Modern Apprenticeship, SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Previous experience within an engineering workshop environment.
• Experience within subsea, oil & gas, pressure equipment or another high-integrity engineering environment is preferred.
• Experience of mechanical assembly, maintenance, inspection and testing.
• Experience using test equipment and systems including hydrostatic, pneumatic/gas, thermal and functional testing.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, pneumatic circuit diagrams and hydraulic schematics.
• Good understanding of hydraulic connections and associated workshop practices.
• Strong awareness of HSE requirements and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Ability to identify defects, abnormalities and non-conformances and raise these through the appropriate processes.
• Ability to maintain accurate workshop documentation, including build, inspection, test and traceability records.
• Good organisational and time-management skills with the ability to work to deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also working independently within defined procedures and competency limits.
• Willingness to work flexibly to meet business and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly & Redress

• Review work packages; Verify components; Undertake assembly and redress activities; Complete required documentation.

Testing

• Review procedures, requirements and acceptance criteria; Verify test equipment and instrumentation; Configure equipment and carry out hydrostatic, pneumatic/gas, thermal and functional testing; Record test results and report abnormalities

Workshop & Equipment

• Ensure workshop tooling, plant and test equipment are used correctly and safely Report defects, damage or concerns; Maintain a clean, safe and organised workspace; Support workshop housekeeping, continuous improvement and HSE initiatives.

Working Within Competence

• Technicians will be expected to work within their training, competence and authorisation, seeking appropriate guidance where activities fall outside their experience or approved procedures.
• The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a safety-first approach, attention to detail and a commitment to quality, while maintaining full product traceability throughout all workshop activities.

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Proof of eligibility will be required before employment can commence. No agencies or third parties.