Senior Hydraulic Technicial - Kintore, United Kingdom - Brimmond Ltd

Brimmond Ltd

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Kintore, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

ABOUT US

We specialise in the design, manufacture, rental and repair of lifting, mechanical and hydraulic equipment for industry, from our base in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Established as a family business in 1996, we remain close to our founding principles today, prioritising our people in a culture of trust, respect, collaboration and open-mindedness

From workshop to board room, and throughout our interactions across the globe, our approach is guided above all by three key values: we are dynamic, responsive and proud.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Hydraulic Technician to join the workshop projects team on a permanent staff basis.

This role will be predominantly workshop based but may also involve working on-site either onshore, offshore or internationally. The role will work closely with the engineering department and will report directly to the Lead Technician - Projects.

The position offers a variety of work, from assembling newbuild equipment to carrying out maintenance on equipment previously manufactured by Brimmond.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Taking responsibility for the workshop phase of the build, assembly and testing of new equipment. Ensuring that company policies are followed and deadlines achieved.
Assembly and testing of hydraulic power units, reelers, control panels and associated equipment which may be diesel, electrical or pneumatically driven.
Refurbishing and maintaining hydraulic and mechanical equipment.
Fault finding and diagnosis of hydraulic and mechanical equipment.
Mentoring and developing more junior team members.
Ensuring your workspace is kept safe, clean and tidy.
You may be required to work overtime at late notice.
Embrace the group QHSE objectives and play an active part in maintaining and improving workshop procedures, processes and safety.
Ensuring workshop job packs are completed accurately and to a high standard.
The ability to use own initiative, and to be able to work individually or as part of a team.

ESSENTIAL

Driven, Self-Motivated, Enthusiastic with a genuine passion for the job.
Take pride in your work and have a fine attention to detail.
Time served in a mechanical, hydraulic or other suitable engineering discipline.
5 years or more of experience within senior hydraulic technician role.
Extensive experience of hydraulic and mechanical systems.
Highly competent in:
Hose manufacturing
Assembling / Fitting hydraulic and mechanical systems
Hydraulic Pumps: Installation, set Up, Fault Finding
Rotating Equipment
Hydraulic and mechanical fault finding and diagnosis
Reading and understanding hydraulic schematics, 2D and 3D general assembly drawings.

Good computer skills

Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage own workload effectively to meet deadlines as is necessary.
Communicates effectively with internal and external contacts in a professional manner.
Works effectively within a team or other work group as appropriate.

PREFERRED

HNC or HND qualification in an engineering discipline.
Basic electrical knowledge, including the ability to read electrical schematics.
Capable of pipe fitting, metric compression, twin ferrule, medium pressure.
BFPA Level 1 and 2 Hydraulics
Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
Experience of hydrostatic pressure testing.
The ability to compile accurate and coherent service reports.

BENEFITS