At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair equipment while supporting real operational work in a hands-on environment.
- Company: Join Coretrax Cementing Technologies, a supportive and fast-moving team.
- Benefits: Receive full product training and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Enjoy dynamic teamwork, daily huddles, and potential overseas travel.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love practical work and problem-solving in a friendly team.
- Qualifications: Mechanical background or trade qualification preferred; no oil & gas experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Overall Purpose of the Job
Are you hands‑on, mechanically minded, and looking to grow your skills in a supportive workshop environment?
Join our team at Coretrax Cementing Technologies, where you’ll help maintain, repair, and prepare equipment that supports real operational work in the field.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem‑solving, and being part of a friendly, fast‑moving team.
You will receive full product training & work within an established competency and training program designed to support your development and progression in the role.
- Key Activities And Accountabilities
- Maintain & repair equipment: Perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and support repairs—ensuring everything meets safety and quality standards.
- Get involved with the equipment build‑up: Assist with rigging up, assembling, and rigging down equipment used across our operations.
- Operate workshop machinery: Have forklift experience (3–15 tonne); training can be provided if not.
- Complete inspections & paperwork: Check equipment, complete simple documentation, and keep records up to date and compliant.
- Work closely with other departments: Liaise regularly with logistics, stores, and supervisors to keep jobs moving smoothly.
- Be part of daily team huddles: Join short morning meetings to discuss safety, priorities, and upcoming operational activity.
- Job Knowledge And Qualifications
You don’t need to have oil & gas experience, we value practical, hands‑on skills from any industry.
- A mechanical background or a trade/technical qualification (advantageous but not essential)
- Experience with any of the following (preferred): Hydrostatic pressure testing, Torque machines, Combi lift, Workshop cranes
- A full, clean UK driving licence for local delivery & collections (up to 3.5 tonne vehicles)
- A forklift licence (3–15 T) or willingness to obtain one
- Basic computer skills (Word, Outlook, Teams); SAP or ETM experience is a plus
- Willingness to work both planned & short notice overtime, take part in an on‑call rota (about once per month), and very occasional overseas travel
- Equal Opportunity Statement
Expro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment decisions relating to qualified candidates are made fairly and consistently.
Diversity and inclusiveness is important to our current and future success by providing varied experiences, ideas and insights to inform decisions, identify new approaches and solve business challenges.
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Workshop/Maintenance Technician - Coretrax Cementing Technology in Portlethen employer: Expro
Expro is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Newport where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their roles. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making Expro a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.