DGS Technician

at  Smiths Group

JOB FUNCTION:

After Sales Service Repair
About Us
Founded in 1917, John Crane is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide. We partner with our customers and help them meet the latest environmental standards and keep their operations safe and controlled.
John Crane is part of Smiths Group, For over 170 years, Smiths has been improving our world through smarter engineering. Our technology benefits millions of people every day – making travel safer, supporting sustainable energy transition, efficiently heating, cooling our homes, and helping our world stay connected.
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Job Description
The DGS Technician will be responsible for the refurbishment and testing processes of dry gas seals in the service center.
Duties & Responsibilities

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma or University degree in Engineering or relevant vocational technical qualification.
• 3+ years of professional experience.
• ERP knowledge in SAP
• lapping and polishing knowledge.
• A good technical knowledge of John Crane product portfolio
• Proven experience in the field
• Proactive
• Problem solver
• Dynamic self starter
• Independently reliable & self sufficient whilst being part of wider team
• Work discipline

• Strip, inspect and assemble dry gas seals.
• Complete the grooving activities for repair
• Dismantling and cleaning of seals and parts under repair.
• Assemble and repair mechanical seals and seal cartridges in accordance with John Crane drawings and specifications.
• Define and write strip and inspection reports
• Complete the set up and test of different types/sizes of dry gas seals
• Manual machining of components where required.
• Lapping, polishing and cleaning when necessary, following the set standard processes.
• Ensures quality & safety within functions/ tasks performed by himself/herself and staff reporting to him/her.
• Responsible for exercising due diligence towards health & safety of self and others within the organization.
• Ensures compliance with the applicable HSE instructions, requirements, laws and regulations received from customers, regulatory and statutory bodies.
• DGS assembly, testing, lapping and polishing processes.
• Coordinate with various department to ensure the execution of repair process
• Quality control of DGS process
• Execution of DGS refurbishment, repair and new supply processes
  The Individual