Mechanical Technician

Job Advertisement: Mechanical Technician - Aberdeen, Dyce

Position: Mechanical Technician

Location: Aberdeen, UK

Salary: £36,000 - £38,000 per annum (with 1.5x overtime rate)

Hours: 40 hours per week

Are you an experienced Mechanical Separation Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in Aberdeen? Our prominent oil services company in Dyce is seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for mechanical systems and thrive in hands-on roles, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain decanter centrifuges, disc stack separators, and other separation equipment.
• Conduct detailed surveys both onshore and offshore.
• Install, commission, and service mechanical separation equipment.
• Project manage complete process packages, including tanks, pumps, and chemical injection systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions efficiently.
• Prepare daily reports and documentation as required.
• Conduct lab tests and train personnel when necessary.
• Maintain and service equipment in the workshop.
• Update QHSE documents related to the equipment.
• Prepare equipment for mobilisation.
• Support the Service Delivery Supervisor and Manager in ensuring safe and timely project completion.

Additional Activities:

• Learn and understand the rental separation equipment provided by the company (training will be provided).
• Assist the service delivery supervisor or manager in project management, liaising with suppliers and clients.
• Maintain asset maintenance and certification files.
• Ensure certification documents for offshore rental projects are completed.
• Assist with current equipment modifications.
• Maintain safety awareness for all company equipment.

Training & Competence:

• Attend required training to achieve competency.
• Complete company-set competency records.

Health & Safety:

• Adhere to company QHSE policies and procedures.
• Understand and follow work procedures, addressing potential hazards before commencing work.

Personal Specifications:

• Qualifications/Education:
  • High School – Standard Grades/National Fives.
  • Fluent in English (oral and writing).
  • Qualifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering (NC, HNC, HND, apprenticeship).
  • Offshore experience with current Survival and medical certifications.
• Skills:
  • Knowledge of fluids separation systems and technical understanding.
  • Ability to fully service OEM disc stack centrifuges and troubleshoot issues.

If you are a motivated and skilled Mechanical Separation Technician, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with our reputable oil services company.