Demob & Maintenance Technician

Our Employee People Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do….     

People.    

Planet.     

Product.

The Motive Offshore Group are committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions and we require highly skilled individuals, like you, to come and be part of our journey.

We have many exciting opportunities globally as we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, in particular with the low carbon and energy transition areas. We aim to assist our clients and suppliers to join us as we move in to the more sustainable world.

About the role:

Location: Boyndie, Banff, Aberdeenshire

Hours: Permanent - 40 hours per week

Due to continued growth in our Engineering & Rentals Division, we have a requirement for a Demob & Maintenance Technician to join a niche team within the Rental fleet.

Based in Boyndie, Scotland, the Demob & Maintenance Technician is responsible for the demobilisation and servicing of equipment being returned onshore from client locations, including demobilisation paperwork and repairs, ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant HSEQ guidelines.

About the team:

As a part of Engineering & Rentals, you’ll be a key member of a small, hardworking, and skilled team who are used to working to a high standard and specification.  You will be supported by Sonny, our Demob Maintenance Team Lead, whose goal, much like your own, will be to enable a quick and safe turn-around of equipment.

As well, you will be working alongside a committed and proud Motive team in the UK and globally, who want to play their part in the growth of the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values-driven professional environment.

Responsibilities:

• Adopting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
• Demobilising of all off hire equipment returning to onshore in accordance with the Rental Equipment Mobilisation and Demobilisation procedure.
• Offloading equipment returned from client locations
• Quarantining and tagging off hire equipment in line with the Product Identification and Tagging Procedure,
• Upkeep of and completion of demobilisation paperwork including the recording of missing or damaged equipment
• Performing and documenting inspections of demobbed equipment
• Stock take Aux equipment ie wire ropes ,hoses and cables etc and have them on a data base.
• Identifying and undertaking required repairs and maintenance of demobbed equipment
• Servicing and undertaking planned preventive maintenance of the rental fleet equipment and any other equipment deemed necessary
• Ensuring all service and maintenance records are completed and uploaded within the company IT software system
• Testing of equipment including flow / pressure testing hydraulic systems and flushing
• Ensuring regular communication with project admin team 
• Ability to read, understand and disseminate technical drawings and converse with the technical requirements of the task in hand. 
• Safe operation of machinery, hand tools, lifting equipment and ensure job materials and equipment are correctly used.
• Identify and provide appropriate tools and equipment, instruction and technical data to operatives.
• Assist in the Mobilisation and FAT process as and when required 
• Liaise with other departments and individuals required to support the programme.
• Develop strong working relations with key stake-holders – clients, colleagues etc. 
• To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.

Required skills / knowledge:

• Time served in a mechanical role preferred
• Mechanical and hydraulic experience
• Good knowledge of hydraulic components is essential
• Forklift License B1, B2, B3 preferred
• Good IT skills is a must
• Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve
• The ability to build strong working relationships, internal and external to the organisation.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. 
• Attention to detail with strong organisation skills.

What we can offer you:

Alongside the below, working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. We work globally, so you will have colleagues based not only in the UK, but also in Taiwan, the UAE, Norway, Brazil and in the US. You can look forward to playing your part and working with people who support clients and projects across multiple countries across the world.

We’re incredible proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from, since we started in 2010. We’ve seen staff start from school & work their way to senior positions, seen people relocate to other parts of the world with the company and have seen many of our people developing skills, receive training and continuously advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career & which in turn helps us carry out the work we do and continuously improve.

Here's what else you'll be getting:

• 30 days holiday per annum (additional at 5 year increments with length of service)
• Employer Pension contribution
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Long Service Awards
• Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme 
• Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
• Reduced membership of Costco card

How to Apply & what happens next:

You’re happy and ready to apply? Great, thank you. 

You can apply by sending us a CV with any supporting documents telling us why you’d like to work with us at Motive Offshore Group.

We want to find great people and learn more about you as a person, ensuring we all have a positive recruitment journey. So please, tell us more about you, however you’d want.

Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be back in touch as soon as possible to update you on the next stages of the process. If you have any questions about the role or want to chat about what life is like at Motive Offshore Group, email us at recruitment@motive-offshore.com.