Aker Solutions provides oilfield products, systems and services for customers in the oil and gas industry world-wide. The company's knowledge and technologies span from reservoir to production and through the life of a field. Aker Solutions brings together engineering and technologies for oil and gas drilling, field development and production. The company employs approximately 23 500 people in more than 30 countries. They apply the knowledge and create and use technologies that deliver their customers' solutions. 

We are looking for individuals who are prepared to take a position. Not only a position within Aker Solutions, but also a position on the exciting challenges the global oil and gas industry face now and in the future 

To supervise teams of technicians so that all operations are conducted in accordance with company and legislative requirements.
Ensure that suitable resources are available to execute all required activities in a safe and cost effective manner.  
To ensure that all manufacturing personnel are coached, trained to meet current/forth coming workloads. 
To ensure the assembly, test, repair and/or refurbishment of any equipment produced within the manufacturing department. 
Provide support to, and deputise for Manufacturing Group Leaders and others as necessary. Carry out any other requirements needed to allow the company to operate efficiently.

Responsibilities and tasks 

• To work in a safe manner at all times, to comply with all current safety legislation and Company safety policy.
• To work to ISO 9001. 
• To work to project specific quality plans.
• To work at all times to the Company’s Quality Management System.
• Identify training needs for technicians.
• To ensure that all activities identified within the department work packs are completed in a timely manner.
• Perform strip down, assembly and test activities in line with work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensure all calibrated equipment used within the plant is within calibration date and rated for the work activities.
• Ensure that workshop plant and equipment including test equipment is suitable for use and regularly maintained.
• Ensure work areas comply to 5s practices and are maintained in a safe and tidy manner.
• Play a pro-active role in housekeeping and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & personal attributes 

• HNC in Electronic, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

• Qualified to IPC standards or have sound knowledge of IPC standards
• Thorough knowledge of SAP
• Be able to work as part of a team and exercise tolerance and consistency when dealing with others. 
• Be able to problem solve seeking solutions through the expertise of both self and others, researching the facts with care and resolving problems in a timely and thorough manner.
• Be systematic approach to decision making, ensuring all the necessary facts and information are available and accurate.
• Ability to work to a high specification in order to improve and maintain quality.

We offer 

•Friendly colleagues in an industry with a bright future
•An environment where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge with your colleagues
•Competitive benefits and strong focus on work-life balance