Mechanical Technician

CLOSING DATE 28 MAY 2024

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 idea generation 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.  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 idea generation among team members and stop work for safety and escalate concerns. Carry out trouble shooting of Equipment / Systems and be familiar with and use of proactive root cause problem solving (Fishbone / 5Ys 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Time served apprenticeship or HND in a relevant subject (essential) Higher education in a relevant subject (desirable)

EXPERIENCE

Woking knowledge within an oil & gas, heavy plant, factory machinery or mechanical aerospace environment (essential) Working knowledge of Pressure Equipment (essential) Working knowledge of Hydraulic systems (essential) Pressure testing experience (desirable)

SKILLS, TRAINING OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE

Computer literacy (including good command of Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook) (essential) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (essential)

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