Rental Fleet Technician (#652) in Peterhead

Our Core Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do: People, Planet, Product. Motive Offshore Group specialises in the design, manufacture, rental, and inspection of marine and lifting equipment and is committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions. We require highly skilled individuals to be part of our journey.

About the role:

• Location: Peterhead
• Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

The Rental Fleet Technician is responsible for the mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment, as well as its operation in line with specific client project requirements. The position also involves supporting workshop technicians with repairs and servicing of Motive’s rental fleet. A key aspect of the role is preparing equipment to a high standard, including cleaning and painting. The role also includes carrying out forklift operations. The Rental Fleet Technician must ensure that all tasks are carried out in compliance with relevant Health, Safety, and Quality standards, while maintaining a high level of general housekeeping.

As part of our European Rentals team in Peterhead, you’ll benefit from being in a busy, hands-on role, supporting some of the biggest projects that we work on around the globe and working alongside a highly skilled workshop team.

Responsibilities:

• Adopting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
• Develop strong working relations with key stakeholders – clients, colleagues etc.
• Mobilisation and demobilising of all hire equipment returning to onshore in accordance with the Rental Equipment Mobilisation and Demobilisation procedure.
• Immediately report all accidents, incidents, near misses or environmental concerns.
• Adhere to and participate in company-wide sustainability policies, procedures and initiatives designed to support our Net Zero objectives.
• Minimise and segregate waste wherever possible.
• Participate in proactive HSEQ systems in place such as ICE Card and STAR Cards.
• Safe operation of machinery, hand tools, lifting equipment and ensure job materials and equipment are correctly used.
• Identify and provide appropriate tools and equipment, instruction and technical data to operatives.
• Assist in the Mobilisation and function testing process as and when required.
• Liaise with other departments and individuals required to support the programme.
• Ensuring that the equipment standard is kept high.
• Keep the yard and workshop clean and organised to a high standard.
• Offloading equipment returned from client locations.
• Quarantining and tagging off hire equipment in line with the Product Identification and Tagging Procedure.
• Upkeep of and completion of demobilisation paperwork including the recording of missing or damaged equipment.
• Performing and documenting inspections of demobbed equipment.
• Assist with Servicing and undertaking planned preventive maintenance of the rental fleet equipment and any other equipment deemed necessary.

Required skills / knowledge:

• Experience of operating Spooling and Winch equipment (preferred, however, not essential as training can be given).
• B1, B2 and B3 tickets (preferred, however, not essential as training can be given).
• Appreciation of Mechanical equipment.
• Ability to organise time effectively and prioritise workload.
• Maintain good positive communication.
• The ability to build strong working relationships, internal and external to the organisation.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail with strong organisation skills.
• Lead by example.

What we can offer you:

Alongside the benefits below, working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. Every region we operate in brings their own wonderful cultures and ways of working. You can look forward to becoming part of our people-centred approach that sees us work closely together, supporting clients and projects in multiple countries across the world.

People are at the heart of everything we do and we’re incredibly proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from. At Motive, we believe in growing together. We are One Team, One Motive, and your journey is part of our shared success.

Alongside this, you’ll get:

• Annual Leave - 34 days holiday per annum
• Employer Pension contribution
• Healthcare Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
• Long Service Awards
• One days paid leave per year for volunteering to support a charity
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Gym Membership
• Electric Car Scheme
• Costco Membership – employee-funded membership with a £10 online joining voucher

How to Apply & what happens next:

You can apply by sending us a CV with any supporting documents telling us why you’d like to work with us at Motive Offshore Group. Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be back in touch as soon as possible to update you on the next stages of the process.