Lead Workshop Technician

Lead Workshop Technician

Location: Marywell, Aberdeen

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 (Plus Offshore Day Rate Uplifts)

Start Date: Immediate/Negotiable

Experienced in hydraulic workshop operations, subsea asset compliance, and offshore leadership? Ready to take ownership of safety, certification, and technical oversight? Then this is the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Workshop Operations

Lead assembly, testing, maintenance and refurbishment of hydraulic/mechanical equipment Ensure safe and efficient workshop operations Maintain a clean, organised working environment Supervise and support technicians

Asset Management & Compliance

Manage certification and documentation for subsea assets (including LOLER & PUWER) Maintain service logs, inspection records and equipment history Control goods in/out and asset tracking Support equipment mobilisation and demobilisation for global projects

Technical Responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics Diagnose and fault-find hydraulic and mechanical systems Liaise with engineering teams on repairs and upgrades

QHSE

Follow and enforce company QHSE procedures Assist with risk assessments Support incident reporting and corrective actions

Offshore Support

Act as Lead Technician offshore when required Operate and supervise company equipment offshore

Experience Required:

Essential

Senior Technician / Foreman / Workshop Supervisory experience in Subsea, Oil & Gas or Offshore Strong hydraulic and mechanical knowledge Experience managing certification and technical documentation Understanding of LOLER and PUWER Good IT skills (MS Office) Strong communication and organisational skills Based locally to Aberdeen and willing to travel offshore

Desirable

Valid offshore certificates (BOSIET, MIST, OGUK) Forklift licence Basic CAD knowledge

This is a rare opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-looking company. If this sounds like the role for you, then please drop your CV below or email me at !


  • Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
  • Salary: £40000 - £46000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: STR Group Limited
  • Posted: 24-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com