Do you want to work on some of the most exciting projects in the Marine Industry? Fancy a career change?
We are manufacturers of Marine Instrument Deployment Systems, Electric propulsion solutions, Bow Thrusters and Hydraulic Cylinders. Working across superyacht, commercial marine and military sectors; OMS specialise in the custom design and manufacture of all products in-house. We use the latest materials and manufacturing techniques to provide the finest leading-edge solutions.
Due to expansion, we are looking for a Smart Presentable hands-on Mechanical Engineer/Fitter to join the team, this position would suit a mechanically minded person, who could be either a motor mechanic or just interested in engineering and wants a career change.
Overview:
* To work closely with the Senior Engineer, Production, Design and Project Management team.
* To build, test and service our range of thrusters, hydraulic cylinders and deployment hoists,
* To carry out internal and external testing and work with classification societies for product approval.
* To travel Overseas and the UK to conduct installations, repair and commission our range of products.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
* Assemble, test and service our full range of deployment hoists, bow and stern thrusters, as well as hydraulic cylinders and other related hydraulic systems.
* Responsibility for quality assurance on assembly of all products you build.
* Field engineer for installation, repairs or servicing, in the UK and Worldwide.
* Updating build manuals and recording of any defects/non-conformances/test data/continuous improvements etc.
* Provide feedback loop to design department on continuous improvements to easy assembly, improve serviceability and reduce assembly time.
* Assistance in general engineering and development of the product ranges, encompassing occasional office-based tasks.
* Other duties as and when defined by the Board of Directors.
Candidate Requirements:
* Prior mechanical experience essential.
* Hydraulic and Gearbox systems experience an advantage but not necessary.
* Must be smart and presentable and able to represent our brand professionally whilst travelling.
* Be willing to travel overseas at short notice
* Must hold appropriate paperwork to travel abroad at very short notice.
* Confidently speak with Clients and be main point of contact.
* Must hold a valid UK driving licence.
* Punctual, Self-motivated, able to focus on tasks in hand and work without direct supervision.
* Must maintain a clean working environment at all times and encourage others to do the same.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
* Good numerical skills essential.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Ability to multitask.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines essential.
* Willingness to work extended hours as and when the needs of the business dictate.
* Team player.
If you think you have what it takes to be the next member of our team, don't hesitate apply today
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Day off on birthday
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays
* Early finish on Friday
* On-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Depending on experience
NO AGENCIES
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 50% (required)
Work Location: In person