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Senior workshop assistant

Aberdeen
Permanent
Workshop assistant
Posted: 12 February
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Cammach are currently recruiting for a Senior Workshop Assistant for our client based in Aberdeen. The role is offered on a permanent (staff basis). Hours of work: Mon- Fri 8-4pm (half hour lunch) ROLE Provides support to workshop operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes. Acts as a senior technical resource, maintaining advanced knowledge of company equipment and compliance requirements while supporting the Workshop Foreman and mentoring team members. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist Workshop Foreman with the co-ordination of workshop activities and preparation of equipment. Coordinate activity between workshop teams to ensure equipment is fit for purpose and ready on time. In the absence of the Workshop Foreman, ensure comprehensive daily toolbox talks are prepared and held at the beginning of each day. Liaise with Operations Team to ensure all projects fulfil customer requirements, deadlines, and quality standards. Ensure all equipment assigned to jobs is fully maintained and certified in accordance with company procedures. Assist with equipment load-out and packaging, ensuring containers are loaded correctly and safely. Ensure all logistical paperwork (e.g. cargo summary/single lift forms) for equipment loadout and backload is completed accurately and submitted to the Operations Team in a timely manner. Ensure equipment returning from a job is checked in a timely manner with all items and assets checked against the backload manifest. Liaise with Operations Team to obtain dates for organising truck and container movements for the loadout and return of equipment. Maintain and prepare equipment, including assembly/disassembly, paint spraying, shot blasting, and pressure testing. Actively contribute to a collaborative team environment. Travel to and support other work sites as required. Participate in the workshop on-call rota. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, and professional appearance within the workshop Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance products, services, processes, systems, and equipment. Contribute cost and time-saving ideas to improve workshop operations and equipment preparation. Support Workshop Foreman in creating equipment certification packs for each job. REQUIREMENTS Qualifications/Education: Must be numerate and literate to Secondary School Education level Be computer-literate to beginner’s level in MS Word, Excel and Outlook Email packages Knowledge & Experience: Candidates should have a mechanical or maintenance background Previous supervisory experience is required Previous experience in warehouse environment and/or equipment maintenance and servicing is essential Understanding of valves and fittings Forklift license an advantage; B2 Forklift Truck operation certification preferred Knowledge and experience of using power tools essential. Personal Skills: Must enjoy and thrive on being “hands-on” Be a hard-working and effective team player Have the ability to prioritise effectively and work to tight deadlines Have an investigative mind, be inquisitive. Be a quick learner; ask questions. Have good problem-solving and organisational skills. Have good written and spoken communication skills. Have the ability to interpret requests and instructions accurately. Be prepared to use own initiative and operate autonomously whilst maintaining a high standard of reporting and accountability to the Workshop Foreman.

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