Who are we?
First Integrated Solutions (FIS) provide Lifting, Inspection, Equipment Rentals and HAVS Management and Analysis services to the Energy, Infrastructure and Utilities Industries around the world, from our UK operating bases in Aberdeen and London.
First Tech Group companies include First Marine Solutions, First Integrated Solutions, First Subsea, Tusk Lifting, First Competence, North Sea Compactors, Mooring Systems based in Aberdeen, Montrose, Glasgow, Liverpool, Teesside, Hull and Lancaster, with a headcount of around 300 staff.
An opportunity has arisen for experienced Workshop Technicians (Mechanical Technicians) to join our team on a full-time permanent basis; based in in Bridge of Don Aberdeen.
The Role?
Responsible for the disassembly, inspection, repair and test of company and client owned Lifting equipment, the successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar position, the ability to accurately identify various mechanical fittings and components, Knowledge of LOLER Regulations or LEEA Qualifications would be advantageous.
This role may be suitable for mechanics seeking a new challenge.
- Responsible for Dismantling of Lifting and Manual Handling Equipment in accordance with company procedures and work instructions.
- Responsible for fault-finding and repair of Lifting and Manual Handling Equipment in accordance with company procedures and work instructions.
- Responsible for Testing of Lifting and Manual Handling Equipment in accordance with company procedures and work instructions.
- Responsible for the fault finding, repair & re certification of hydraulic cylinders, pumps, jacks, torque tools, bolt tensioners, hydrotest pumps, puller kits, crimpers and cutters, nut splitters, flange spreaders.
- Evaluate results of fault-finding, ensuring original components are replaced / installed in accordance with applicable specification and procedure.
- Produce a clear and concise report of components repaired / replaced installed in accordance with applicable specification and procedure.
- Responsible for ensuring duties in Wash Bath &, Blast machine are carried out as per company procedures when required.
- Responsible for ensuring all equipment is painted in accordance with company procedures.
- Populate certificates with equipment details ensuring information is correct and signed off.
- Responsible for ensuring all finished products comply with company procedures & are packaged for shipment / storage.
- QC of mechanical equipment upon completion of service / testing when required.
- Liaise with Team Lead / Supervisor regarding any issues with meeting customer needs and delivery schedules.
- Responsible for accurate completion of Route Cards.
- Responsible for the operation of hydraulic presses as per company procedures and processes
- Provide support and carry out employee training as directed by the Workshop Team Lead / Rentals Supervisor as necessary.
Your Qualifications & Experience?
Essential:
- Previous experience within a similar position / Mechanical environment.
- Ability to interpret Mechanical System Drawings and Mechanical Engineering Drawings / plans.
- Ability to evaluate component condition.
- The ability to accurately identify various mechanical fittings and components.
Preferred:
- Engineering / Mechanical Engineering Qualification.
- Knowledge of LOLER regulations or LEEA Qualifications.
- Previous industry experience.
- Team Player & ability to work independently.
You Are?
- Good written & verbal communication skills
- Safety Conscious
- Willingness to train and / or support less experienced technicians.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle heavy items (up to 20kg)
- Good attention to detail