Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer to join our client, a reputable electrical and automation engineering firm operating in the marine, renewable energy, and offshore energy sectors.
The Role
* Service Engineering: Diagnose issues, repair (down to the component level), service, and test all types of main and auxiliary equipment from the engine room to the bridge, including high power generation, distribution, switchgear, propulsion, instrumentation, automation, and navigation systems.
* Procurement Management: Manage the procurement of spare parts and plan and schedule service work.
* Maintenance Planning: Conduct planned maintenance, overhauls, upgrades, and retrofits.
* System Commissioning: Commission and activate new and upgraded systems.
* Modification Implementation: Implement modifications to existing installations.
* Design Collaboration: Work closely with our electrical and control systems design team to plan, design, and deliver both new and retrofit solutions for marine propulsion, auxiliary systems, offshore production, and construction equipment.
* Training and Mentoring: Provide training and mentoring to other staff members.
Requirements
* Experience: The ideal candidates will likely have experience working at sea in an Electrical Technical Officer (ETO) role and preferably possess a degree or equivalent qualification. They should have extensive experience in diagnosing faults, servicing, repairing, retrofitting, and commissioning all types of electrical, automation, and navigation systems on ships.
* Skillset: Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with a commitment to excellent customer service, are essential. Candidates should be self-driven and proactive, with a strong focus on safety. Proficiency in IT, along with effective planning and organizational abilities, is also required.
* Certification: A valid UK driving license is necessary, as the ability to operate company vehicles is part of the role.
Benefits
* Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum based on experience.
* Benefits Package: Workplace Pension with 4% employers' contribution, Annual Holiday Entitlement of 25 days plus Public Holidays – Rising with service, Standard 40 hour working week, Monday to Friday.
About Us
We are a reputable electrical and automation engineering firm operating in the marine, renewable energy, and offshore energy sectors. Based in Teesside, we offer engineering, construction, and installation services to clients around the world.