Subsea Test & Assembly Technician
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Brechin, Angus
Permanent
Competitive (DOE)
KBM are working with a well-established engineering Co who deliver specialist services to the offshore energy, subsea and renewables sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to recruit an experienced Subsea Test & Assembly Technician to join their expanding team in Brechin.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a modern engineering facility where you’ll work on a wide variety of high-profile subsea equipment, supporting projects from assembly and refurbishment through to testing, commissioning and client acceptance.
The Role
Working within the Test & Assembly department, you will be responsible for assembling, testing and maintaining complex subsea and offshore equipment to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Mechanical assembly and disassembly of subsea equipment and associated systems
* Function testing, pressure testing and hydraulic testing of offshore tooling and equipment
* Inspection, fault finding and repair of mechanical and hydraulic components
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, procedures and technical documentation
* Recording test data and completing inspection documentation accurately
* Supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), System Integration Tests (SIT) and client witness testing where required
* Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and industry standards
* Working collaboratively with engineering, workshop and project teams to deliver projects on time
About You
We’re keen to speak with candidates who have:
* Experience in a Test & Assembly, Mechanical Technician or Subsea Technician role
* Previous experience within the subsea, offshore oil & gas, marine or renewables sectors
* Good mechanical and hydraulic assembly skills
* Experience carrying out function testing and pressure testing is highly desirable
* Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable experience:
* Hydraulic systems
* Pressure testing
* Offshore tooling
* Subsea equipment
* Mechanical fitting
* LOLER or lifting equipment awareness
* Forklift or overhead crane certification (advantageous but not essential)
What’s on Offer
* Permanent, full-time position
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Ongoing training and development
* Opportunity to work on technically challenging subsea projects
* Modern workshop facilities
* Long-term career opportunities within a growing engineering business
If you’re an experienced Mechanical, Test & Assembly or Subsea Technician looking for your next challenge within a specialist engineering environment, please apply with your up to date cv
Brechin, Angus
Permanent
Competitive (DOE)
KBM are working with a well-established engineering Co who deliver specialist services to the offshore energy, subsea and renewables sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to recruit an experienced Subsea Test & Assembly Technician to join their expanding team in Brechin.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a modern engineering facility where you’ll work on a wide variety of high-profile subsea equipment, supporting projects from assembly and refurbishment through to testing, commissioning and client acceptance.
The Role
Working within the Test & Assembly department, you will be responsible for assembling, testing and maintaining complex subsea and offshore equipment to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Mechanical assembly and disassembly of subsea equipment and associated systems
* Function testing, pressure testing and hydraulic testing of offshore tooling and equipment
* Inspection, fault finding and repair of mechanical and hydraulic components
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, procedures and technical documentation
* Recording test data and completing inspection documentation accurately
* Supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), System Integration Tests (SIT) and client witness testing where required
* Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and industry standards
* Working collaboratively with engineering, workshop and project teams to deliver projects on time
About You
We’re keen to speak with candidates who have:
* Experience in a Test & Assembly, Mechanical Technician or Subsea Technician role
* Previous experience within the subsea, offshore oil & gas, marine or renewables sectors
* Good mechanical and hydraulic assembly skills
* Experience carrying out function testing and pressure testing is highly desirable
* Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable experience:
* Hydraulic systems
* Pressure testing
* Offshore tooling
* Subsea equipment
* Mechanical fitting
* LOLER or lifting equipment awareness
* Forklift or overhead crane certification (advantageous but not essential)
What’s on Offer
* Permanent, full-time position
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Ongoing training and development
* Opportunity to work on technically challenging subsea projects
* Modern workshop facilities
* Long-term career opportunities within a growing engineering business
If you’re an experienced Mechanical, Test & Assembly or Subsea Technician looking for your next challenge within a specialist engineering environment, please apply with your up to date cv