Mechanic

Position: Mechanic\n
Job ID: 962448\n
Location: Aberdeen\n
Rate/Salary: £36,668 + Overtime\n
Type: Permanent\n
\n HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.\n
\n The below job description will outline this position of: Mechanic\n
\n As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a fleet of Fast Rescue Craft Vessels, ensuring all mechanical systems are operating safely and efficiently. Working within a busy workshop environment and on vessels in port, you will support planned maintenance activities whilst maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.\n
\n HSB Technical's client is a well-established and highly respected organisation operating within the marine industry.\n
\n Duties and Responsibilities of the Mechanic:\n
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• Service, diagnose and repair both inboard and outboard diesel and petrol Fast Rescue Craft.
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• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure vessel reliability and availability.
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• Complete inflatable tube and fibreglass repairs when required.
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• Maintain accurate planned maintenance, purchasing and job records.
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• Ensure materials and spare parts are correctly allocated against maintenance tasks.
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• Work in accordance with company safety procedures, including Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Permit to Work systems and isolation procedures.
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• Assist with deliveries, collections and logistics for vessels operating within Aberdeen Harbour.
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• Support workshop operations and carry out maintenance activities onboard vessels whilst alongside.
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• Participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota as required.
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• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as directed by management.
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Qualifications and Requirements for the Mechanic:\n
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• Time-served Mechanical Engineer/Mechanic or equivalent qualification.
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• Previous experience working on diesel and petrol engines.
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• Candidates from the Marine, HGV, Plant, Agricultural, Heavy Vehicle, Forklift or similar mechanical backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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• Full UK driving licence.
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• Basic IT skills and experience using maintenance systems would be advantageous.
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• Strong commitment to safe working practices.
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• Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional travel and out-of-hours support.
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• Good communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.\n
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