Welder/Workshop Technician

14 hours ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Activus Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Welder/Workshop Technician

Job Summary:

Activus Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Welder/Workshop Technician to join our client's team based in Blackburn, Aberdeen for a full-time, permanent role. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing welding and hardfacing operations, with a primary focus on servicing, maintaining, and repairing roller cone drill bits and hole openers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform welding tasks using MIG and stick welding methods, as well as electric and gas oxy acetylene cutting.
  • Service and repair roller cone bits, including removing, inspecting, re-installing compensators, and greasing.
  • Re-tipping of roller cone mill tooth bits.
  • Manufacture and repair of roller cone bit breakers.
  • Service and repair of hole openers and hole opener cutters.
  • Execute hardfacing processes to restore worn or damaged surfaces, ensuring durability and longevity.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to determine appropriate welding techniques.
  • Maintain and repair workshop machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Operate a forklift truck when required to load and offload equipment.
  • Follow safety guidelines and best practices to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to support various projects and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in welding and hardfacing, preferably in a workshop or industrial setting.
  • Proficient in various welding techniques (MIG and stick) and familiar with hardfacing procedures and oxy acetylene cutting.
  • Knowledge of roller cone drill bits, bit breakers, and hole openers preferred.
  • Ability to operate various hand tools and overhead crane.
  • Forklift certificate preferred.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision to meet company objectives.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities, with a focus on collaboration.
  • UK Driving License required.

Work Environment:

This position is based in the workshop facility in Blackburn, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Candidates should be comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.

Benefits:

  • On-site parking.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Pension Scheme.


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