Gas Compressor Technician

Sulzer; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Aberdeen, UK is seeking a Gas Compressor Technician to join their team. This role involves maintaining and repairing gas compressors, ensuring high standards and compliance with industry specs. Candidates should have mechanical fitting experience, attention to detail, and strong teamwork abilities. The position offers a competitive salary, paid overtime, and various employee perks including a company-wide bonus scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Overtime Opportunities

Company-wide bonus scheme

33 days of annual leave

Defined pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programmes

Discounts on everyday shopping

Long Service Awards

Ongoing learning and development

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in the overhaul and maintenance of gas compressors or similar rotating equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Disassembling, inspecting, and rebuilding gas compressors and their components.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults in various compressor types.
• Performing dynamic and functional testing on overhauled equipment.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Fault diagnosis

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Awareness of HSE regulations

Job description

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Gas Compressor 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 Sulzer, a global leader in fluid engineering and rotating equipment solutions, we specialise in delivering top-tier service to our customers across the oil & gas, power generation, and renewable sectors. With our recent £1 million investment, our Ellon facility is now a Centre of Excellence, providing cutting-edge support for electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and turbo-compressors. We\'re expanding our capabilities, and we\'re looking for a skilled Gas Compressor Technician to join our team.

As a Gas Compressor Technician you will be working directly on the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of gas compressors. You will play a key role in ensuring that our customers\' equipment is serviced to the highest standards, meeting industry specifications and maintaining operational efficiency.

Your Main Tasks And Responsibilities

• Disassembling, inspecting, and rebuilding gas compressors and their components
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults in a variety of compressor types
• Precision fitting, machining, and assembly work as required
• Performing dynamic and functional testing on overhauled equipment
• Collaborating with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance with technical specifications
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with HSE requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• We are seeking a practical, skilled technician who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the overhaul and maintenance of gas compressors or similar rotating equipment
• Proficiency in mechanical fitting, assembly, and fault diagnosis
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude to teamwork
• Awareness of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations

What We Offer You

• Competitive basic salary.
• Paid Overtime Opportunities.
• 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.
• Apply for a Costco membership for additional exclusive offers.
• Discounted Personal Car Leasing - available for you, your family, and friends.
• Long Service Awards to celebrate your dedication.
• Ongoing learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
• Free and secure onsite parking, with electric charging facilities

Join us at Sulzer Ellon and be part of a team driving engineering excellence and supporting critical industries worldwide.

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at [e-mail]. 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.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
• Machinery Manufacturing

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