Mechanical Technician

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to support operations at the SAGE Gas Terminal in St Fergus. The role is responsible for ensuring all mechanical and rotating equipment is maintained in a safe, compliant, and efficient condition in line with statutory requirements, company standards, and site procedures.

Applicants must live a commutable distance to site. Lodge and travel allowances are not available for this role.

• Carry out planned preventative and corrective maintenance as described in maintenance management system work instructions.
• Plan reporting any deviation of set parameters and raise work orders within Maximo maintenance management system.
• Carry out major services, overhauls, and intrusive maintenance on site rotating equipment.
• Carry out fault finding and diagnostic checks on all site equipment, ensuring any repairs are addressed in compliance with OEM and site standards.
• Carry out inspections on all portable equipment and complete relevant paperwork.
• Ensure critical spares are available and any discrepancies are addressed.
• Provide technical instruction and guidance on mechanical & rotating equipment.
• Out of hours support for breakdown and emergencies, including being placed on a maintenance call out rotational pattern.
• Occasional temporary shift work (e.g. Shutdown periods, major breakdowns etc.)
• Overtime as required to support the business, in line with supervisory approvals.
• Assist in the training of apprentices/trainees
• Provide support and assistance, and engage in work activities/duties, with third party companies, Vendors and Original equipment manufacturers.
• Maintain own competencies to a valid state and ensure all training requests submitted and appropriate training is carried out in a timely manner.
• Any other reasonable task given to you by the Mechanical Supervisor and prepare all paperwork including risk assessments, isolation and permits to complete maintenance tasks.
• Responsible for routine checks on safety and production critical equipment.
• Maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner, in compliance with all statutory requirements.
• Maintain complete and accurate records within the Maximo Maintenance Management System.
• Adhere to all legislative, environmental and company standards / procedures.
• Carry out maintenance activities as directed by Mechanical Supervisor complying with all working and reporting procedures and relevant standards.
• Identify and propose ideas / solutions that will increase efficiency and cut cost or time without loss of integrity and present idea(s) to Supervisor.
• Support team performance by sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Be available to attend Factory acceptance testing (FAT) or vendor premises visits as communicated or requested from line manager.
• Adopt flexible working attitude to provide support across all departments to ensure team success.
• Create maintain and enhance effective working relations and identify / minimise interpersonal conflict.
• Maintain effective communication with supervisor and other work groups.
• Management of vendors in the execution of operational delivery
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organisation and office-based support team.
• Ensure a safe and comprehensive handover is given at the end of a working shift & electronic log and all handover/data records are completed with all pertinent operational and maintenance information recorded.
• Provide constructive input to meetings, planning and initiatives etc.
  
  Ensure all work is conducted in full compliance with the Safety Management tools. The Wood Lifesaving rules & Safety Shield is fundamental of how we Prepare, Engage & Intervene to positively support all safety initiatives / activities at site.
• Proactively contribute to delivery against HSE plans and improvement objectives utilising the Wood HEART Observation reporting system.
• Be aware of physical condition of plant and equipment to ensure technical integrity is maintained; raise issues and concerns identified.
• Successful applicant will be subject togaining and maintaining National Security Vetting to BPSS/SC level.

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