Mechanical Technician

Dunlop Oil & Marine Ltd is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of hoses for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, for both offshore and onshore based operations.

Position Summary

Accountable for the quality and completion of planned preventative maintenance routines, fault diagnosis, breakdown repairs and installation work with industrial mechanical systems.

Assisting the team leader in the completion of administrative and safety tasks relating to engineering maintenance.

Duties, Responsibilities and Key Tasks

• Work in accordance with safe systems of work, procedures and statutory regulations.
• Ensure own knowledge of mechanical regulations and guidelines is kept up to date.
• Maintain a good standard of housekeeping and ensure the correct use of PPE for required activities and areas
• Participate in safety inspections and risk assessments for maintenance activities and use of equipment.
• Partake in training courses required by the business / statutory bodies to fulfil all duties and key tasks of the role.
• Report incidents and incident hazards.
• Perform and confirm Isolations and lock offs of dangerous machinery in accordance with site procedures. (LOTO Systems)
• Issue Permits to Work, once trained and control activities according to company / legal requirements and procedures.
• Constructively participate in safety improvement activities designed to improve the safety performance of the business / department.
• Carry out the job requirements in full compliance with the Code of Conduct
• Support and demonstrate the '4 Values' and associated 'behaviours' in carrying out your duties and responsibilities.
• Follow the safety requirements in relation to the role.
• Employees are required to take reasonable care of themselves and other persons which may be affected by their acts or omissions, furthermore employees must cooperate with management and not interfere or misuse anything provided in the interest of health and safety. Employees must actively engage in the incident reporting system and highlight any shortcomings in the arrangements for health and safety and report any serious or immediate danger.

• Maintain timely and accurate records of work activities on SAP, job cards, work permits, MS teams and any other methods prescribed.
• Actively use CMMS (SAP) system to record time taken/spares used from work orders.
• Generate and communicate ideas/suggestions to improve maintenance service and drive continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in identifying areas for productivity and process improvements.
• Participate in internal/external audits as required in order to improve quality performance against defined targets.

• Understand the needs and expectations of the customer and your role in achieving the departmental and business objectives.
• Clearly understand your role and responsibilities within the shift team and collaborate and cooperate with all team members.
• Communicate clearly and professionally – provide feedback through supervision.
• Demonstrate a willing and flexible approach to work requirements.
• Positively contribute to assisting the development of the business.
• Support other team members in achieving their tasks.
• Ensure good attendance and timekeeping – be ready for work in accordance with site rules and business requirements, for example during factory shutdown periods.

• Engage in training and development activities provided by the company.
• Carry out induction and training of new members of the team.
• Provide training for process operators in on-line maintenance activities.
• Act as a mentor to apprentice and improve mechanical engineering standards within the team.
• Highlight any area in which training and…