Mechanical Technician

The Role

As part of our ongoing growth, we are actively recruiting a Mechanical Technician to join our Mechanical Production team, working across all mechanical aspects of our equipment and systems.

Main Duties

• Undertake build, repair, and maintenance of downhole mechanical assemblies
• Perform test builds of new equipment and prototype testing
• Work competently on mechanical equipment and systems within the downhole sector of the oil industry
• Read drawings and interpret work instructions, delivering work to time and quality
• Carry out surveys and pre-fit examinations of equipment
• Advise on the ordering of equipment for new tools and development work
• Carry out function, pressure, and gas testing
• Participate in design reviews
• Support internal customers on technical queries
• Maintain build files and related documentation
• Support operations by working at client sites, both onshore and offshore
• Use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role of a mechanical fitter

Required Skills & Experience

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent
• Five years' experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Tool Dresser
• Experience with oilfield downhole tools
• Hydrostatic and gas testing experience is desirable