We are currently recruiting for an OOW Engineer to join the team.
About the Company:
Ferguson Transport & Shipping is a family-owned and operated business. With over 65 years of experience in the haulage and marine industry, we provide proactive logistic solutions for our customers throughout the Highlands & Islands, and mainland UK, within multiple sectors including:
1. Road Haulage
2. Marine Services
3. Rail Logistics
4. Storage & Warehousing
5. Cranage
6. Waste Management
7. Servicing/Maintenance
8. Port Services
9. Kishorn Port & Dry Dock
Today we are proudly one of the largest independent transport and distribution companies in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. We owe our remarkable growth and enviable reputation to our continued investment in innovative transport solutions, our commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and the enduring support of the local business community.
We’re passionate about what we do, and our goal is always to provide a quality service that exceeds customer expectations and deliver flexible transport solutions that make a positive difference to our client’s businesses we serve.
About you:
Key skills, Experience & Competencies:
10. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
11. Previous OOW Engineer experience
12. STCW Certification is required
13. Valid ENG 1
14. MCA Certificates of Competence (or CeC)
About the Role
The OOW Engineer will work alongside the Master and Deck OOW on board one of our well maintained landing crafts on the North West Coast of Scotland.
Our vessels are suitable for many applications from the offshore sector to aquaculture and logistics and are available for hire to carry out a wide range of duties
Prior experience of crane operations would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.
Main Responsibilities (list not exhaustive)
15. Ensuring that the Company’s Safety Management System is adhered to at all times
16. Planning and controlling all maintenance and repair activities in the engine room department, reporting maintenance and repair activities
17. Monitoring engine control systems
18. Carrying out proper recording in the engine logbook
19. Being in charge of the vessel’s technical equipment
20. Carrying out the responsibilities and emergency duties as required
21. Carrying out maintenance and greasing/conservation work
22. Crane operations
23. Perform cargo loading/discharge duties as directed by the Master
Benefits of being an employee with Ferguson Transport & Shipping
24. Competitive rates of pay
25. Loyalty payment scheme
26. Employer contributory pension scheme
27. Occupational health surveillance
28. Group life assurance
29. Employee Assistance programme
30. Training & Support from day one and throughout your career with the Company
Please attach copies of your certification to support your application.
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