Equipment Operator Technician Job Aberdeen area,Aberdeen City Scotland UK,Maintenance/Cleaning

Location: Aberdeen City

Do you want to be a part of a forward thinking team, challenging how things are done today to find improved solutions for tomorrow? Are you energetic and driven, with real hunger to progress?

The MDL brand is centred on a unique personality that shapes us in the development of our team and guides us on how we select who should be part of it. We live Ingenious Instinct by always being open minded to ideas, whatever they are and whomever they come from. We encourage creativity and problem solving, we challenge our team, our processes and our offering to customers, and we celebrate our successes.

We are hiring an Equipment Operator Technician to join our Assets & Operations Department.

About the Role

The primary role of the Equipment Operator Technician, within the Assets and Operations department, is to assist in the build of new equipment and the repair, maintenance and modification of existing MDL equipment. The role also includes supporting the upkeep and maintenance of MDL facilities to the required standard.

This involves working with a range of mechanical and hydraulic components used in the build, refurbishment and operation of MDL equipment.

In addition, the role will support the setup, operation and ongoing maintenance of the MDL cable storage carousel and associated equipment spread at Peterhead Energy Service Base (PESB). This will include involvement in cable handling operations, quayside activities and the inspection and maintenance of carousel systems, generators, cherry pickers and fabrication maintenance of storage containers.

The Equipment Operator Technician must ensure a proactive and continuous approach to safety, technical standards, industry best practice and MDL procedures, as well as supporting client site safety initiatives.

To achieve schedule demands on all MDL operational projects
To ensure all client expectations are met and exceeded
To ensure all project deadlines are achieved through effective and efficient work
To ensure the quality standards of all work are met and thereby to ensure compliance with all required regulatory bodies and standards as well as detailed client requirements
To complete the inspection, testing and commissioning of equipment, including FAT and SIT, as appropriate
To support the operation, maintenance and readiness of the MDL carousel system and associated cable handling equipment at Peterhead Energy Service Base (PESB)
To assist with cable handling, spooling and quayside operations as part of MDL project scopes
To ensure carousel equipment is maintained, inspected and available in line with operational and project requirements
To support integration of carousel operations into wider MDL project delivery scopes
The resolution of faults, problems and concerns that are identified with the equipment and mechanical/hydraulic systems.
To provide technical input and support for system design activities within MDL projects
To conduct training for apprentices and trainees
To complete all required paperwork accurately and timely, including risk assessments
To complete all paperwork required including risk assessments, to complete mechanical/hydraulic and maintenance tasks.
To carry out isolations in a competent manner, complying with legislative requirements
To work with the manufacturing and offshore teams to maximise interaction across electrical, mechanical and fabrication activities and to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
To create, maintain & enhance effective working relationships with their team and the rest of the company
To attend all work briefings, as required, on time
To always ensure safe lifting and handling practices
To ensure Permits to Work are obtained as required
Championing ‘One Team MDL’ approach and acting as an MDL ambassador.
Represent MDL’s commitment to delivery excellence, client partnership, and integrity.
To follow the process of continuous improvement and to demonstrate a continuous improvement approach towards all processes, products and tasks within their role, to maintain and report key performance indicators, and to act as required to ensure agreed performance standards and expectations are achieved or excelled.
To show commitment to HSEQ…