Position description

Job title

Workshop Technician M/F

Contract type

Fixed-term-contract

Contractual hours

Full time

Contract duration

Till end of contract

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Technician to join our onshore team at a Gas Receiving Facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in general workshop operations including fabrication, welding, machining, mechanical fitting, and assembly of components. The role requires a strong understanding of industrial plant operations, precision measurement, and equipment maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general workshop activities such as fabrication of small supports, structural assemblies, and precision components.
• Conduct welding tasks using standard techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) to fabricate or repair components.
• Operate and maintain workshop machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and other bench equipment.
• Interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications to produce accurate machined parts.
• Carry out general machining, mechanical fitting, and fabrication activities.
• Manufacture and assemble metal components for tools, machinery, and plant equipment.
• Apply appropriate measurement and testing techniques to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on workshop tools and equipment.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and workshop housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to support plant operations and maintenance activities.

Profile

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience working in industrial plant environments, specifically during plant operations.
• Proven experience in a workshop setting within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or similar heavy industrial environment.
• Proficient in the use of measurement and testing instruments (e.g., vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Skilled in the operation of mechanical workshop equipment such as lathes, milling, and drilling machines.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical fitting and assembly work.
• Ability to fabricate components from raw material to final assembly.
• Familiarity with safety standards and practices in industrial facilities.

Preferred Skills and Attributes:

• Technical/Vocational certification in Mechanical Engineering or relevant trade.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in workshop environments.
• Team player with a proactive work attitude.

Working at spie

What can we offer you?

1. Work for an international Group with operations on every continent.

2. Experience a wide variety of professions within several activities:
• Outdoor networks and street lighting
• Information and communication systems
• Nuclear power
• Maintenance
• Oil and gas
• HVAC engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Mechanical engineering

3. Working in energy and the environment, sectors of the future at the heart of sustainable development issues.