Workshop Hydraulics Technician

Claxton are currently looking to hire a Workshop/Hydraulic Technician on a full time, permanent basis. Based at their facility in Great Yarmouth, the Hydraulic Technician's role is to be responsible for the hydraulic systems/ components of Claxton hydraulically operated Products. This is to include development of hydraulic circuits, maintaining, refurbishing, repairing, and testing ready for use as required by on-going project requirements, working closely with the product leaders to develop new equipment and modify existing equipment.,

• Responsible for the refurbishment repair and testing of all Hydraulic Power Units (HPU), Control Panels, Tensioning systems and thereafter any other Claxton equipment as required.
• Ensure all Hydraulic equipment is fit for purpose ready for project operational requirements.
• To ensure that all activities are undertaken safely and to ensure that HSE legislation, company processes and policies are implemented and followed.
• Input into preparation of generic written schemes of examination and generic maintenance/refurbishment procedures for various product lines.
• To perform any other assigned project work as allocated by the Workshop Supervisor.
  
  Good standard of education - GCSE or above.
• Ability to read and prepare Hydraulic schematics.
• A working knowledge of Health & Safety, ISO9001 and QA procedures
• Minimum 5 years served as Hydraulics engineer, ideally trained in Hydraulic courses relating to accumulators, bladders, hydraulic cylinders etc.
• Excellent engineering aptitude.
• Computer literate, Word, Excel, Office 365.
• Excellent Communication and planning skills.
• Excellent trouble shooting abilities.
• Self-Motivated and driven.
• A friendly and co-operative nature together with a "can do" attitude.
• Attention to detail.
• Hold a driving license.
• Certs in Forklift license (up to 16 Tonne), banksman slinger, Overhead crane, ECITB MJI Bolt Torquing preferred.
• Working at Height and IOSH Managing safely would be desirable.
  
  Claxton is a part of Acteon Group of subsea services businesses. We combine experienced Project Engineering and fast track Design and R&D capability with a huge inventory of rapid call off tooling, to deliver to our clients. Across a vast array of drilling riser systems, well abandonment equipment and structures, Claxton delivers pragmatic, safe reliable solutions to the operating challenges faced by our clients. We have a global team with a singular mission, to make our client's projects happen.