Mechanical Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Salary: Up to £40,000 basic salary

Are you a qualified Mechanical Technician with experience of rotating and static plant?
Do you take pride in carrying out maintenance to high safety standards?
Looking for a role with generous holiday, a strong pension and training to help you develop?

What's in it for you:
·30 days holiday plus bank holidays
·15% contributory pension
·Overtime available (not mandatory)
·Training provided to fill any skills gaps

What will you be doing?
·Carrying out planned maintenance and defect rectification efficiently
·Reporting site defects promptly so they can be rectified
·Completing weekly and monthly PPM paperwork on time
·Preparing work areas for more complex maintenance of systems and components
·Using diagnostic techniques to identify faults in systems and components
·Reviewing work and producing RAMS, working within safe systems of work and permit to work
·Joining a rostered on-call team and covering short-notice overtime when needed
·Occasional work in confined spaces, plus travel to other sites or for training

Where you'll be doing it?
You'll be joining a small maintenance team at a new Oil Terminal in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The role has come about due to continued growth.
It's a safety-critical environment, with a clear focus on making sure work causes no harm to people or the environment. The work is mainly outdoors and involves manual handling.

What you'll need:
·A recognised Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship or equivalent (e.g. NVQ Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations, NVQ Level 2 QPE007 Forming & Assembling Pipework Systems, Level 3 BTEC Mechanical Maintenance or NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Maintenance)
·Strong working knowledge of rotating and static plant, including tanks, pumps, valves, pipework, oil separators, compressors and actuators
·Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, isometrics and general arrangements
·A good understanding of safe systems of work, RAMS and permit to work
·A solid grounding in health and safety and a good safety record
·Medically fit to use Breathing Apparatus
·A full driving licence (preferably clean)
·Computer literate, with the ability to complete paperwork accurately and update records
·A team player with high standards of honesty and confidentiality

If interested, please apply via website or call for Craig @ Russell Taylor head office

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