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Workshop Support Technician - Full Time - Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
At our advanced rotating equipment service centre in Ellon, Aberdeen – recently enhanced by over £1 million in investment – we specialise in the repair and refurbishment of all types of rotating equipment, regardless of the original manufacturer. We deliver performance and material upgrades that align with evolving process demands and provide tailored engineering solutions to improve equipment reliability and performance. Supporting the oil & gas, power generation, and renewable sectors, we consistently uphold our commitment to excellence.
As a Workshop Support Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting the main assembly and production departments throughout the overhaul process. You’ll assist with various tasks that help keep the workshop running smoothly, ensuring high levels of housekeeping, supporting logistics, and completing key steps in the repair cycle.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Ensure strict adherence to Health and Safety guidelines, using the correct protective equipment.
- Assist with logistics support, operating forklifts and moving materials using specialised tools, as well as managing deliveries and collections locally.
- Support dismantling, shot blasting, and painting of machines and associated equipment.
- Clean and prepare parts for assembly, ensuring components are kitted and ready for production.
- Maintain shortage lists and collaborate with the team to align parts with production plans.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Prior experience with shot blasting and painting is desirable.
- Experience with overhead crane operations.
- Forklift truck driving experience.
- Joinery/boxing skills are an advantage.
- Full UK driving licence.
What we offer you:
- Competitive basic salary.
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Inclusion in our company-wide bonus scheme.
- 33 days of annual leave.
- Defined pension contribution.
- Confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Programmes.
- Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle.
- Employees can also apply for a Costco membership for additional exclusive offers.
- Discounted Personal Car Leasing - open to you, your family and friends
- Employees longevity is rewarded with Long Service Awards
- Continued learning and development opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
- Free and secure onsite parking, with electric charging facilities.
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – David Wilson. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.