Motive Offshore Group

Welder/Fabricators (#388)

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Our Employee People Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do….     

People.    

Planet.     

Product.

The Motive Offshore Group are committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions and we require highly skilled individuals, like you, to come and be part of our journey.

We have many exciting opportunities globally as we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, in particular with the low carbon and energy transition areas. We aim to assist our clients and suppliers to join us as we move in to the more sustainable world. 

Most importantly, our People are our most valuable asset here at the Motive Offshore Group and we encourage an inclusive, innovative and collaborative workplace that allows our employees & candidates to positively work towards their career potential.


About the role:

Location: Boyndie, Banff, Aberdeenshire

Hours: Permanent - 40 hours per week

Due to continued growth within our Engineering Division, we are looking for Fabricator Welders to come and join the team based onsite in Boyndie, Aberdeenshire. 

Reporting to the Fabrication Chargehand, the Fabricator Welder will play a key role in the smooth running of production; working efficiently and competently to ensure that tasks are completed as per the company Work in Progress (WIP) List.  The post holder will ensure products are manufactured efficiently and ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant Health and Safety guidelines. 

Potential candidates will be invited onsite to perform a weld test and should be able to demonstrate the ability to interpret an engineering drawing at the interview stage.


About the team:

You’ll be joining a hardworking and skilled team, who are used to working to high standards specifications of work. As part of our Engineering team, you’ll be reporting into Blair, our Fabrication Chargehand. 

And you’ll be working alongside a committed and proud Motive team in the UK and globally that want to play their part in the growth of the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values driven and hard-working professional environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Adopting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
  • Set up, lay out and tack up various weldments within tolerances stated in production drawings.
  • To undertake MIG, Flux core welding according to production drawing.
  • Carry out cosmetic finishes as required.
  • To work in accordance with instructions and approved codes of practice.
  • Safe operation of machinery, hand tools, lifting equipment and ensure job materials and equipment are correctly used.
  • Raise requisition for consumable items and any other shortfall materials.
  • Communicate with other department within operations.
  • HSEQ – compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, and the company’s management system.
  • Develop strong working relations with key stake-holders – clients, colleagues etc.
  • To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.


Required skills / knowledge:

  • Time served/significant experience of undertaking the welder role 
  • Ability to prioritise workload.
  • The ability to influence and communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
  • The ability to build strong working relationships, internal and external to the organisation.
  • Well-developed coaching and leadership skills, both on a formal and informal basis.
  • Strong organisation skills.
  • Good judgement and decision making skills.
  • Ability to read, understand and disseminate technical drawings and converse with the technical requirements of the task in hand.


What we can offer you:

Alongside the below, working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. We work globally, so you will have colleagues based not only in the UK, but also in Taiwan, the UAE, Norway, Brazil and in the US. You can look forward to playing your part and working with people who support clients and projects across multiple countries across the world.

We’re incredible proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from, since we started in 2010. We’ve seen staff start from school & work their way to senior positions, seen people relocate to other parts of the world with the company and have seen many of our people developing skills, receive training and continuously advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career & which in turn helps us carry out the work we do and continuously improve.


Here's what else you'll be getting:

(* Received upon successful completion of probation)

  • 30 days holiday per annum (additional at 5 year increments with length of service)
  • Employer Pension contribution
  • Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
  • Healthcare Cash Plan*
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme *
  • Gym Membership*
  • Electric Car Scheme*
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Reduced membership of Costco card*
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Regular Team Building Events – such as family fun days, BBQs, nights out, volunteering with charities...
  • Paid Volunteer Days


How to Apply & what happens next:

You’re happy and ready to apply? Great, thank you. 

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.

We want to find great people and learn more about you as a person, ensuring we all have a positive recruitment journey. So please, tell us more about you, however you’d want.

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. If you have any questions about the role or want to chat about what life is like at Motive Offshore Group, email us at recruitment@motive-offshore.com.




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