Technician, Gas Seal Test Centre

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.
Job Description
Providing support for test cell assembly

Duties & Responsibilities

• Update in-coming seal’s record.
• Clean the seal components.
• Maintain test cell sub-components data and storage location.
• Perform all aspects of necessary duties (i.e., proper usage of hand and power tools etc.) required to assemble the dry gas seals safely into the test cell.
• Maintain record of bearing usage.
• Troubleshoot problems associated with seal assembly.
• Installation of instrumentation on test cell and rig equipment.
• Prepare, organize & maintain documentation as required for test cell assembly.
• Maintain high productivity, as determined by the supervisor, in all aspects of the job.
• Complete weekly 5S audits and actions
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities within the area.
• Train other technicians when required.
• Participate in daily SPQCD meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor / manager.

The Individual

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Oil & Gas or rotating equipment industry.
• Ability to read technical drawings is essential.
• The ideal background would be someone skilled in fine measurements.
• Assembly /Test experience in Gas Seals would be an advantage.
• Good IT Skills - MS office
• Good understanding of Continuous Improvement and associated tools
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customer in both written and spoken English.
• High level of drive and willingness to learn new skills.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will John Crane, Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing.

• Update in-coming seal’s record.
• Clean the seal components.
• Maintain test cell sub-components data and storage location.
• Perform all aspects of necessary duties (i.e., proper usage of hand and power tools etc.) required to assemble the dry gas seals safely into the test cell.
• Maintain record of bearing usage.
• Troubleshoot problems associated with seal assembly.
• Installation of instrumentation on test cell and rig equipment.
• Prepare, organize & maintain documentation as required for test cell assembly.
• Maintain high productivity, as determined by the supervisor, in all aspects of the job.
• Complete weekly 5S audits and actions
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities within the area.
• Train other technicians when required.
• Participate in daily SPQCD meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor / manager