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Mechanical Technician

NOV

Montrose

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GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Mechanical Technicians to join their Rig Aftermarket team in Montrose. This role involves disassembling, inspecting, and testing advanced rig technologies, ensuring high-quality standards and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in the Oil & Gas industry with a company dedicated to innovation and excellence. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on operational success and team efficiency.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension plan
Income protection
Life Assurance
Dental Insurance
Healthcare Cash Plan
Gym membership
Cycle to work
Travel Insurance

Qualifications

  • Proficient in using engineering measuring tools like Micrometres and Vernier Gauges.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and test various NOV Rig technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and maintain high standards.

Skills

Technical Information Evaluation
Problem Solving
Time Management
Customer Focus
Team Collaboration
Process Management

Tools

Micrometres
Vernier Gauges
Dial Indicators

Job description

NOV is looking for 2x Mechanical Technicians to be based in Montrose.

As a Mechanical Technician at our Rig Aftermarket site, Montrose, you will take a customer service approach with a view that the services you provide are there to support the efficient management of your workspace and production environment.

As a Mechanical Technician you will be responsible for disassembling, inspecting, rebuilding and testing various NOV Rig technologies equipment. You will support, improve and lead on-time assembly & testing of equipment as well as innovative ideas and creative, efficient problem solving.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Read, interpret and follow basic diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
  • Be proficient with the use of engineering measuring tools – Micrometres, Vernier Gauges, Dial Indicators.
  • Carry out work instructions as given by Supervisor, e.g. work specifications, equipment operation.
  • 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 NOV 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 ideas among team members and stop work for safety and escalate concerns.
  • Carry out troubleshooting of Equipment / Systems and be familiar with and use of proactive root cause problem solving (Fishbone / 5Ys etc.).
  • Support all NCR reporting.
  • Attend daily team brief meetings, actively engaging in positive discussions regarding potential problematic areas.
  • Willingly assist Supervisor to eradicate identified potential areas of non-conformance.
  • Respond to identified process improvements and implement them willingly.
  • Report discrepancies in job procedures, processes and route times as soon as they are identified. Communicate them to the Supervisor and implement changes when requested.
  • Strive to assist with maintaining all relevant KPIs in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Engagement whilst identifying areas for improvement.
  • Action all tasks assigned to maintain high levels of target achievement as designated by Supervisor.
  • Accountable for the correct movement of job components through the workflow 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.
  • Take part and contribute in toolbox talks.
  • 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 adhere to health and safety policies and procedures without exception.
  • Ensure all company policies surrounding health & safety, quality requirements and housekeeping are met.
  • Adhere to inspection criteria, policies and procedures without exception.
  • Carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Strategic

  • Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information (Functional/Technical Learning).
  • Able to adeptly learn the context of a challenge and quickly integrate new skills (Learning on the fly).
  • Has solutions and suggestions that are effective in addressing the problem at hand (Decision Quality & Problem Solving).

Operating

  • Be willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate roadblocks (Informing).
  • Be quick to identify critical information and respond appropriately (Priority Setting).
  • Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks (Time Management).
  • Able to define, work within and improve business processes based on immediate and future business needs (Process management).

Energy

  • Will be energized by challenges and drawn towards opportunities (Action Oriented).

Personal and Interpersonal

  • A strong sense of customer focus (internal/external) (Customer Focus).
  • A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems (Peer relationships).
  • Committed to self-improvement and development through the role in order to achieve career goals (Self Development).
  • Is known to consistently adhere to ethical principles and expects others to follow suit (Ethics & Values).
  • Firm and diplomatic when negotiating (Negotiating).

Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance | Employee Assistance Programme
Finance & Protection: Pension plan | Income protection | Life Assurance | Personal Accident
Other flexible benefits available for you and your family through salary sacrifice: Dental Insurance | Healthcare Cash Plan | Partner Life Assurance | Critical Illness | Retail vouchers | Gym membership | Cycle to work | Travel Insurance.

This role is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the Oil & Gas industry with a company committed to innovation and excellence. If you have the qualifications and experience required, we would love to hear from you.

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