Field Services Engineer
Full time
at Westray Recruitment Group
in
Online
Posted on January 4, 2025
Job details
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer:
- Permanent role
- 2 – 5 Years Relevant Experience: £35,000 - £45,000
- 5 Years + Relevant Experience: £45, 000 plus
- Potential opportunity of Hybrid working or Remote working for the field service engineer depending on their location, and this position may have the benefit of car allowance.
- 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.
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Diagnosing issues, repairing (down to the component level), servicing, and testing all types of main and auxiliary equipment, from the engine room to the bridge. This includes high power generation, distribution, switchgear, and propulsion, as well as instrumentation, automation, and navigation systems.
- Managing the procurement of spare parts and planning and scheduling service work.
- Conducting planned maintenance, overhauls, upgrades, and retrofits.
- Commissioning and activating new and upgraded systems.
- Implementing modifications to existing installations.
- Working 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.
- Providing training and mentoring to other staff members.
- 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.
- 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.
- A valid UK driving license is necessary, as the ability to operate company vehicles is part of the role.
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