We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our client in Gourock. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for providing mechanical engineering maintenance and repair services to support our client's fleet of Major and Small Vessels. The role holder will ensure all work is carried out safely, productively, and with no detrimental environmental impact.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT
Essential:
1. A Mechanical Engineering qualification, or vocational training to at least National Diploma level, (or equivalent).
2. At least 5 years experience of providing mechanical engineering repair and maintenance support, preferably in a marine engineering setting.
3. Broad experience of repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment including:
1. Modern high-speed diesel engines (Volvo Penta D-series, Cummins CT and KT series, Perkins, Mitsubishi, etc.).
2. High and low volume fluid pumps (fire/general service pumps, lubrication pumps, etc.).
3. High torque couplings, including alignment.
4. Gearboxes.
4. Broad knowledge and understanding of materials, trades methods, and legal requirements.
5. High attention to detail when checking work, equipment, and materials.
6. Some experience and knowledge of Quality Assurance Requirements (such as ISO9001).
7. Excellent organisation and communication skills. Ability to work and lead within a high-performing team that continuously outperforms expectations and objectives.
8. Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
9. Able to competently utilise Microsoft suite of products including Excel and Word for reporting and communicating.
10. This role requires a full driving licence (without exception).
Desirable:
1. A Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
2. Seagoing experience of operating, maintaining & repairing marine mechanical equipment.
3. Hydraulic systems maintenance and repair experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Accountable for:
1. Carrying out mechanical engineering works onboard vessels & workshop.
2. Ensure compliance with all safety and environment policies & procedures.
3. Ensure all works are carried out in line with class & statutory requirements.
4. Ensuring all works and services are provided in accordance with the Fleet Management Manual and wider policies and procedures.
5. Ensure that all mechanical engineering work is conducted safely, efficiently, and right first time.
6. Ensure all mechanical work requests received are routed via Works Management processes.
Field-Service Operations:
1. Ensure all works are planned to ensure all the essential elements required to successfully complete work on time, at the lowest cost, while achieving the necessary work quality.
2. Ensure all works are scheduled in cooperation with the Planning & Workshop Controller.
3. Ensure risk assessments and method statements are provided in accordance with the vessel operating manual (VOM) or repair yard, health & safety requirements.
4. Ensure tests of equipment & tools are in-date for test and calibration before carrying out works.
Workshop Operations:
1. Workshop work must be carried out in full compliance with the arrangements and standards detailed in:
o Fleet Management Manual.
o Workshop Operations & Safety Manual.
o Work Instruction on Workshop Housekeeping & Cleanliness.
2. Only trained and competent personnel are permitted to utilise workshop equipment.
General:
1. Fully comply with the company's safety policies and procedures and constructively challenge any observed, or reported, unsafe behaviour.
2. Ensure all accidents and near misses are reported in line with company policy.
3. Execute the delivery of annually set objectives and personal development plans.
4. Participate in one-to-ones with Senior Engineer; and at least two performance reviews per year.
5. Any other tasks and duties required by the manager, where the role holder is deemed safe and competent to undertake those tasks and duties.
REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER
Salary: GBP56,680.00 per annum. Benefits include 37 days annual leave (pro-rata), staff travel pass, and an industry-leading pension.
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