Due to continued growth, HMH in Kintore is expanding our Workshop team and seeking a qualified Mechanical Technician to carry out all aspects of repair, overhaul and assembly on a variety of drilling equipment. If you have experience working with subsea pressure control equipment, we want to hear from you!

Perform disassembly, inspection, assembly and testing of surface and subsea well control equipment
Contribute to risk assessments and toolbox talks
Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) to Company standards
Ensure timesheets and inspection reports are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner
Be able to operate forklifts, overhead gantry cranes and vertical lift platforms (following training)
Carry out QC checks as and when required
Perform all job functions in a safe manner
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

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 high pressure testing (oil and water mediums)
Experience working on BOPs, Annulars, Bonnets and H4 Connectors preferred
Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical systems
Have the ability to read schematic and layout drawings
Have a working understanding of API 16a and/or API STD53 requirements
Knowledge of subsea well control equipment, operation and overhaul, would be advantageous
Be able to communicate effectively in English (written and oral)

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Workshop Technician - Mechanical/Hydraulic