Yard Operator

Expro; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Who is Expro?

Working for our clients across the entire well life cycle, Expro is a visionary full-cycle energy services expert offering novel, insightful solutions, dependable competency and award-winning safety.

Combining innovative, future-facing technology with high-quality data across well construction, well flow management and production, subsea well access, and well integrity and intervention, we have a reputation for extraordinary performance that keeps our clients operations running smoothly.

Expro are currently recruiting for a Yard Operator to join the Subsea team based in Aberdeen.

Overall Purpose of the Job

Responsible for the movement of equipment and materials in or out of the yard/workshop area. Ensure that all activities within yard area e.g. lifting and movement of equipment are carried out as per company procedures. Ensure the safety of all personnel including visitors to yard area.

Key Activities & Accountabilities

1. Carry out the movement of equipment as directed by Yard/Base Foreman in conjunction with Operations department in a safe manner.
2. Ensure that all recording of equipment movements and required documentation is actioned to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in a timely manner.
3. Carry out maintenance, inspection of equipment as instructed, following procedures and appropriate documentation, up to the required company quality standards.
4. Assist Yard/Base Foreman in daily direction of subordinates allocated to working within yard area to ensure tasks are completed in a safe manner.
5. Organise and oversee the movement of equipment by crane or forklift to ensure it is carried out in line with company procedures and in a safe manner.
6. Actively participate in daily toolbox talks to discuss safety, maintenance status/tasks, mobilisation/demobilisation updates etc.
7. Carry out daily housekeeping of yard areas, forklifts to ensure a clean & safe working environment.
8. Ensure the daily housekeeping of work area is undertaken to ensure a safe working environment.

Job Knowledge & Qualifications

1. Previous working experience in a similar role.
2. Proficient PC skills and have an ability to use Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word & Teams).
3. Hold appropriate certificates for using and operating of lifting equipment – e.g. fork lift licence, banksman slinger.
4. Must have experience in conducting lifting operations, i.e Appointed person, LOLER focal point.
5. Written and verbal communication skills, and work effectively with others.

Why Expro?

People are the most important. And every Expro person engineers our future. They are the drivers of our methodologies. Expro people are confident. They can draw out the right answer which attract the right clients.

At Expro, we live by our values, People, Performance, Planet and Partnerships. People are always at the heart of our success. Performance is getting it right first time, every time. We're committed to reducing our environmental impact and we build relationships with our customers to understand their needs.

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