Mechanical Technician

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)