Cardiff Harbour Authority's engineering maintenance team was established to maintain the Cardiff Barrage. A Mechanical Engineering position has become available within the Barrage Engineering Team.
About the Job
Applicants must have completed a formal Mechanical apprenticeship and possess a relevant Engineering Certification (HNC or equivalent). The role requires extensive Mechanical Engineering knowledge, particularly in hydraulics.
What We Are Looking For
The position offers a unique opportunity for individuals with significant Mechanical Engineering experience. The successful candidate should be flexible, a strong team player, and possess excellent communication skills. Enthusiasm and initiative are essential. Fault finding and problem-solving skills are also required. Experience in heavy industry is necessary for this role.
The candidate must be willing to work outside normal hours and in all weather conditions. A key requirement is the ability to arrive on site and carry out repairs within an hour of any major failure being identified.
In return, Cardiff Harbour Authority offers a training package, including opportunities for further education and development.
Additional Information
This vacancy is suitable for job sharing.
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Applications are accepted in both English and Welsh. Welsh applications will be treated equally.
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Job Category: Harbour Authority
Department: Economic Development
Working Pattern/Contract Type: Full Time Permanent
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