Introduction:
Our client is a world renowned shipbuilding company serving the defense industry including the Royal Navy.
An ideal opportunity has arisen to join our client as a member of the Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Team within one of two new and challenging roles.
As an experienced engineer you will have a proven background in Marine Mechanical or Marine Electronic engineering.
The successful candidates will both possess good inter personal skills, with a pragmatic approach to the customer, be flexible, and willing to work outside normal office hours to achieve the task in hand.
Responsibilities:
- Take the Technical Lead on maintenance and defect rectification work on our client’s supported vessels including plant and equipment.
- Negotiate maintenance, warranty, and repair requirements with shipyards/suppliers on all supported vessels.
- Manage the documentation and associated activities to maintain supported vessels ‘in-class’ in accordance with Classification Society Rules and the customer’s requirements.
- Develop and maintain the maintenance philosophy of our client’s supported vessels.
- Act as one of the Duty Engineers giving 24-hour cover within the CLS vessel support team.
- Help develop and deliver Specialist to Type Training for ship’s staff on the vessels systems and sub systems as required.
- Undertake other duties and responsibilities within his competence as instructed by the CLS Manager.
Candidate Requirements:
- ONC/HNC/HND Level qualification or equivalent service experience in Marine Mechanical or Marine Electronic Engineering.
- Join the Sponsored Royal Navy Reserve Scheme in support of client Vessels.
- Be prepared to travel overseas in support of our client’s supported Vessels.
- Experience in maintenance and repair of Marine Vessels
- An understanding of Planned Maintenance Systems and Classification Society Rules
- Good inter personal and liaison skills, with a pragmatic approach to the customer.
Although not essential, it is desirable you hold the following skills;
- Experience of River Class Fishery Patrol Vessels, and RN Echo Class Survey Vessels
- Experience of working under Classification Society Rules
- Experience in supporting Vessel Docking/Maintenance Periods
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- The opportunity to work in a highly technological area on an exciting new project.
- Ongoing professional development
Although not essential, this role would ideally suit an ex- Royal Navy Marine Engineering Mechanic or Electronics Engineer at Petty Officer level.
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