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Electrical Engineer

Portsmouth
5 days ago
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Position: Electrical Engineer

Job ID: 229/4

Location: Portsmouth

Rate/Salary: TBD

Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more.

Typically this person will be An experienced Electrical Engineer with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, this individual will be confident working within the Marine industry and bring the ability to coach, support, and motivate colleagues at all levels. They will thrive in a results-driven, problem-solving environment, demonstrating resilience, confidence, and the capability to build and maintain a positive team ethos.

Key Responsibilities of The Electrical Engineer:

Completing electrical components and systems to Griffon Marine’s standards.

Ensuring work is carried out to correct standards, procedures, and safety regulations.

Promoting and nurturing a problem-solving culture within the department.

Taking responsibility for enforcing company environmental policies.

Driving continuous improvement through development recommendations to engineering.

Delivering lean, efficient, safe, and compliant workshop practices.

Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Electrical Engineer:

Electrical NVQ Level 3.

Experience or knowledge of the Marine industry.

Strong coaching and mentoring ability.

Able to engage effectively with staff and customers at all levels.

Capable of motivating others outside of direct reports.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Results-driven with the ability to use initiative.

Authentic, inspirational, and motivated team player.

This position is advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC registered recruitment consultancy managing the recruitment process for our client

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