Major Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Technician for our long-established client on a Temporary basis with a possibility of being made Permanent. Our client, a leading name in oilfield equipment, is looking to add a dynamic member to their diverse team.
Location: Montrose
Pay: Up to £16.42/h, paid weekly.
Hours: Early & Late shift
Duration: Initially Temporary - Chance of becoming Permanent
What you will be doing as a Mechanical Technician:
- Read, interpret and follow basic diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
- Utilising engineering measurement tools such as Micrometres, Vernier Gauges, Dial Indicators
- Complete Facility maintenance tasks as directed by supervisor.
- Ensure all job-related QA Plans, Workscopes, Route Carts, Inspection Reports, Test Reports and Build sheets are filled out as the job progresses
- Conduct equipment Testing / FATs in accordance with company procedures
- Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified
- Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes
- Support key initiatives such as on time delivery, schedule attainment, cost of quality
- Generate and implement improvement ideas and encourage idea generation among team members and stop work for safety and escalate concerns
- Carry out trouble shooting of Equipment / Systems and be familiar with and use of proactive root cause problem solving
- Support all NCR reporting
- Attend daily team brief meetings and toolbox talks, actively engaging in positive discussions regarding potential problematic areas
- Assist Supervisor to rectify identified potential areas of non-conformance
- Implement process improvements as procedures are refined
- Report discrepancies in job procedures, processes and route times as soon as they are identified.
- Strive to assist with maintaining all relevant KPIs in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Engagement whilst identifying areas for improvement
- Accountable for ensuring correct movement of components through the manufacturing process, ensuring items are staged in designated areas at all times
- Operate designated machines safely and competently, ensuring that all HSE and housekeeping standards are maintained
- Actively take part in the company competency program
- Demonstrate awareness of company objectives, policies and procedures
- Maintain housekeeping (clean, safe, a place for everything & everything in its place) in your allocated areas at all times.
- Promote and follow health and safety policies and procedures
- Ensure all company policies surrounding, health & safety, quality requirements and housekeeping are met
- Follows inspection criteria, policies and procedures without exception.
- Carry out other duties as and when required
What our client is looking for in a Mechanical Technician:
- Ability to understand, evaluate and apply technical information
- Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings, schematics and ETS as well as written instructions and procedures
- Ability to learn the context of a challenge and quickly integrate new skills
- Offers solutions and suggestions that are effective in addressing the problem at hand
- Able to identify critical information and respond appropriately
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confident and professional both face-to-face and in writing
- Desire to advance within the organisation
- Strong sense of customer focus both internally and externally
- Committed to continuous self-improvement
Qualifications and experience for the Mechanical Technician Role:
Essential:
- Time Served Apprenticeship HNC in a relevant subject
- Working knowledge within an oil & gas, heavy plant, factory machinery, or mechanical aerospace environment
- Working knowledge of Pressure Equipment
- Working knowledge of Hydraulic Systems
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages
Desirable:
- Higher Education in a relevant subject
- Pressure testing experience
Please contact Ben McKenna at Major Recruitment Aberdeen for more information and a confidential discussion.
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