Workshop Technician (Geophysical Survey)

Fugro, Aberdeen

Workshop Technician (Geophysical Survey)

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Fugro, Aberdeen

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 8 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e4896cdaf1914dc3b1effd18b8d1f986

Full Job Description

As Workshop Technician you will be working within the Marine Site Characterisation Geophysical team in Aberdeen. We design and carry out site surveys and investigations using our fleet of purpose-built survey vessels to support a wide range of projects, including offshore wind, oil & gas, and others In this role, you will prepare, test, and maintain geophysical survey equipment, data acquisition, and data processing systems. You will work on improvements and support the rollout of innovative solutions. You will be part of the Geophysical Engineering department and will collaborate with other Technicians, Operations Engineers, Purchasing, Logistics, and our Suppliers. Typically following prescribed guidelines and procedures but may deviate. Provides on-the-job training to more junior colleagues. Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction. Requires a college or university degree. Continues to build knowledge of the organisation, processes and customers. Responsibilities include:

  • To ensure that all work is undertaken to the highest quality and professionalism in accordance with the company Integrated Management System and project-specific documentation
  • To ensure that all activities are carried out with the highest regard to the health and safety, protection of the environment and prevention of pollution
  • Assembly, maintain and testing of all company's geophysical equipment while onsite at company's onshore sites
  • Give accurate feedback to the Geophysical Operations Engineers or Manager on the status of equipment and any potential issues.
  • Carry out repairs, refurbishment and maintenance of geophysical equipment and complete all required documentation.
  • Identify and maintain minimum levels of spares and consumables to be kept in stock to carry onshore repairs via the Purchasing Department.
  • Liaise with Warehouse and Logistics, Asset & Repairs Controller and Workshop teams as and when required,
  • Undertake Risk Assessments and Toolbox Talks prior to the commencement of works.
  • Ensure good housekeeping practices are maintained at all times.
  • Continually seek the identification of new working methods and/ or technology and / or cost reductions to improve performance.
  • To identify your personal training needs, bring them to the attention of the department manager and to take full advantage of the training opportunities.

    For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further.
  • For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.,
  • You want to be part of a great team
  • You want to be part of a company that puts safety first
  • You like technical challenge, troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • You have previous experience with hands-on engineering

    Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips.
  • Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us.

    Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you'll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world's leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
  • Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
  • Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
  • Option to lease an electric car.
  • Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose 'together create a safe and liveable world' - and to each other.