Workshop Mechanical Technician

Due to continued growth, HMH in Aberdeenshire is expanding our Workshop team and seeking qualified Workshop�Mechanical Technicians to carry out all aspects of repair, overhaul and assembly on a variety of drilling equipment.

• Contribute to risk assessments and toolbox talks
• Perform all job functions in a safe manner
• Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) to Company standards
• Ensure timesheets and inspection reports are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner
• Carry out QC checks at Goods In point as and when required
• Report and participate in investigation of all unsafe practices and/or behaviours
• Suggest improvements to working practices and HMH product lines
• Ensure adherence to all local waste management policies and procedures
• Be able to operate forklifts, overhead gantry cranes and vertical lift platforms (following training)

Successful candidates will:

• hold a NVQ Level 3/HNC or equivalent in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
• have a good working knowledge of fluid power systems
• Be experienced in pressure testing (gas and fluid based)
• Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical systems
• Have the ability to read schematic and layout drawings
• Be able to communicate effectively in English (written and oral)

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