Company description:
Were the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.
Its a story were proud of but it doesnt end there.Were transforming our business and embracing the future.
We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.
Job description:
Why should you work for ABP?
Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.
Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.
You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected.
Receive competitive salary and benefits package.
Get support for training, personal development, and further education.
Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership
Note: This is a fixed-term contract for 2 years, with the potential to become permanent, working Monday to Thursday 08:0016:00 and Friday 08:0015:00 with the option to work between 0600 and 1800 if company requires
We are looking for a self-motivated Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering team at the Port of Barrow. This is a hands-on role supporting port operations by maintaining, repairing and improving a wide range of plant, equipment and infrastructure.
This role would suit someone with a strong mechanical background, excellent fault-finding ability, and the right attitude to work independently in a demanding operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs,refurbishmentsand installations to maximise plant and equipment performance.
Respond to breakdowns and emergency situations during normal working hours and on anout-of-hourscall-outbasis.
Work on a wide range of equipmentincludingdock gate machinery, cranes, vehicles,hydraulicsand general infrastructure repairs
Assist Engineering Maintenance Supervisors inidentifyingfuture maintenance requirements.
Support deckhand cover whenrequired.
Use the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to extract work orders, completetasksand record work history.
Work alongside external contractors and key suppliers (e.g. UDS, Bay Towage).
Undertake and review risk assessments tofacilitatesafe maintenance activities.
Skills & Experience Required
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven maintenance experience in an industrial environment
Strongfault-findingand diagnostic skills
Experience working on mechanical plant and infrastructure
Good safety awareness and understanding of risk assessments
Ability toself-superviseand work on own initiative
Computer skills with experience using CMMS systems
Strong communicationskills
Right attitude self-motivated, reliable andteam-focused
We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.
We offer:
We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.
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