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Workshop Technician - Mechanical

Oceaneering

Aberdeen City

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled workshop technician to join their dynamic team in Aberdeen. This role focuses on the maintenance and refurbishment of ROV systems and associated tooling packages, ensuring all tasks meet stringent safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical or hydraulic engineering background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for career advancement in the offshore energy sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Competitive salary
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

  • Experience with subsea equipment and ROV systems is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and experience in pressure testing are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and refurbishment of ROV systems in the workshop.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Communication Skills
Pressure Testing
Working at Heights
6S Principles

Education

City Guilds, SVQ level 3 in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering
HNC / HND in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering

Tools

ROV Systems
IWOCS
Workover Systems
Tooling Packages
Overhead Crane
Forklift Truck

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.

Position Summary

The primary role of the workshop technician is to carry out maintenance and refurbishment activities on ROV systems and/or associated tooling packages in the Aberdeen workshop.

Duties And Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL

  1. Carry out maintenance, (mobilization, demobilization, periodic and in-storage) and refurbishment activities on company and customer owned equipment
  2. Ensure that all work is performed to conform to company operating and maintenance standards and in accordance with all current legislation
  3. Update equipment maintenance systems to record details of all repairs and maintenance of company owned equipment
  4. Assist with preparation and mobilization of ROV systems and/or associated tooling packages
  5. Participate in daily toolbox talks for workshop group
  6. Participate in observation system and conduct STOP audits on a regular basis
  7. Participate in safety training courses and initiatives
  8. Ensure that all tasks are performed using correct procedures
  9. Ensure compliance with HSE requirements prior to starting and during operations i.e. COSHH, HAVS, PUWER and LOLER
  10. Participate in creation of Risk Assessments and JSEA
  11. Participate in QHSE initiatives such as continuous improvement implementation and monitoring
  12. Adopt and promote 6S and lean principles
  13. Assist with any other duties as and when required


NON-ESSENTIAL

  1. Participate in the company competence scheme to allow progression through company career framework.
  2. If required, travel overseas and to offshore locations to provide onsite technical support
  3. If required, attend project kick-off meetings to provide technical support


Qualifications

REQUIRED

  1. City Guilds, SVQ level 3 in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering
  2. Working knowledge of subsea equipment, including, but not limited to ROV systems, IWOCS, Workover Systems and Tooling packages
  3. Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
  4. Demonstratable awareness of 6S and lean principles
  5. Extensive experience of "working with pressure" i.e. pressure testing, (hydro and pneumatic)/ function testing
  6. Working at heights experience
  7. Overhead crane certification


DESIRED

  1. HNC /HND in Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering
  2. City and Guilds- Pressure Testing SCQF Level 6
  3. Knowledge of subsea XT controls and operations
  4. Knowledge of Manifold, Umbilical and Subsea XT installation operations
  5. 6S Champion
  6. Forklift Truck certification


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

  1. Ambassador for change
  2. Promotes the use of open and honest feedback
  3. Promotes QHSE improvements
  4. Ability to work independently or in a team
  5. Ability to adapt to changes in work environment or scope
  6. Consistently works with accuracy and thoroughness
  7. Pursues continuous personal development


How To Apply

Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with 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'.

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