Lead mechanical engineer

Job Description

Cammach is partnering with an Established Engineering client based in Aberdeenshire currently searching for permanent Lead Workshop Engineer / Technician.

• The role would be ideal for candidates who have worked with oilfield service equipment or diesel engine backgrounds.
• The position offers a competitive salary but also is open to individuals who may be on higher to ensure they capture the right person.
• Brilliant opportunity with a growing company that has a positive work culture.

ROLE

The successful candidate will be responsible for executing refurbishments, mechanical maintenance, repairs, new build manufacturing projects and workshop operations. This is a workshop-based role but not limited to.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivery of mechanical repair, maintenance, and overhaul activities within the workshop on oilfield topside equipment
• Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective engineering solutions
• Interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and technical specifications
• Lead projects and ensure work is completed to required standards
• Plan and coordinate your own daily workshop jobs to meet operational deadlines
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and technical reports
• Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives

REQUIREMENTS

• Time served or degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Proven experience in a workshop or maintenance engineering environment
• Experience working onsite, overseas and offshore is an advantage – from an experience and knowledge point.
• Ownership of projects  
• Strong knowledge of oil field equipment, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and rotating equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and work hands-on within a team or individually.
• Support with project meetings and liaise with clients, 3rd party contractors and staff from the AS Norway office to drive projects forward to a high standard. 
• Good communication and leadership mindset focus
• Can do attitude