JAB Recruitment
Workshop Technician
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Workshop Technician – Aberdeen
JAB Recruitment is currently sourcing on behalf of our client for an experienced Workshop Technician to support workshop operations in Aberdeen.
This role would suit someone with a strong mechanical workshop background and experience working with oilfield, wellhead, pressure control, drilling or specialist mechanical equipment.
The role will involve:
- Repair, servicing, certification, testing and refurbishment of equipment
- Stripping, cleaning, inspecting, assembling and testing mechanical equipment
- Fault finding and helping identify practical technical solutions
- Following work instructions, workshop procedures and safety requirements
- Supporting workshop maintenance and keeping the work area clean and organised
- Working individually or as part of a team depending on project requirements
- Supporting other workshop areas or attending offsite/client locations when required
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We are looking for:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a relevant mechanical workshop or equipment environment
- Experience with Pressure Control Equipment, Surface Wellhead Equipment and/or Managed Pressure Drilling equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and practical fault-finding ability
- Good safety awareness and attention to detail
- Ability to follow procedures accurately
- Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Forklift experience would be beneficial, where trained and authorised
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