Workshop Technician - Mechanical

Oceaneering
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📍 Aberdeen, United KingdomFull time

About this role

The primary role of the workshop technician is to carry out maintenance and refurbishment activities on ROV
systems, associated tooling packages and/or Survey systems equipment in the Aberdeen workshop

  • Carry out maintenance, (mobilisation, demobilisation, calibration, periodic and in-storage) and refurbishment activities on company and customer owned equipment
  • Perform preparation, mobilisation and demobilisation of ROV systems, associated tooling packages and/or Survey systems equipment
  • Ensure that all work is performed to conform to company operating and maintenance standards and in accordance with all current legislation
  • Update equipment maintenance systems to record details of all repairs and maintenance of company owned equipment
  • Participate in daily toolbox talks for workshop group
  • Participate in observation system and conduct STOP audits on a regular basis
  • Participate in safety training courses and initiatives
  • Ensure that all tasks are performed using correct procedures
  • Ensure compliance with HSE requirements prior to starting and during operations i.e. COSHH, HAVS, PUWER and LOLER
  • Participate in creation of Risk Assessments and JSEA
  • Participate in QHSE initiatives such as continuous improvement implementation and monitoring
  • Adopt and promote 6S and lean principals

  • Assist with any other duties as and when required

    NON-ESSENTIAL

  • Participate in the company competence scheme to allow progression through company career framework
  • If required, travel overseas and to offshore locations to provide onsite technical support
  • If required, attend project kick-off meetings to provide technical support

REQUIRED

  • City Guilds, SVQ level 3 in Mechanical and/or Hydraulic Engineering
  • Demonstratable awareness of 6S and lean principles
  • Extensive experience of “working with pressure” i.e. pressure testing, (hydro and pneumatic)/ function testing
  • Working at heights experience
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

  • Overhead crane certification
     

    DESIRED

  • HNC /HND in Mechanical and/or Hydraulic Engineering
  • Working knowledge of subsea equipment, including, but not limited to ROV systems, ROV Tooling and Survey Systems equipment is beneficial
  • City and Guilds- Pressure Testing SCQF Level 6
  • Knowledge of subsea XT controls and operations
  • Knowledge of Manifold, Umbilical and Subsea XT installation operations
  • 6S Champion
  • Forklift Truck certification
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

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This Workshop Technician - Mechanical position at Oceaneering was posted on Jul 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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