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Electrical Propulsion Engineer (Marine)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Bedford
6 days ago
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Electrical Propulsion Engineer (Marine)

£42,500 - £47,500 + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Inhouse and External Training + Progression Opportunities + Company Benefits

Norfolk

Are you a Marine Engineer with experience on Electrical Propulsion Systems looking to join a leading driving technological innovation in sustainable sea travel?

Are you looking for a role with exceptional training and progression opportunities, range of company benefits and chance to establish yourself in a rapidly emerging market?

This company are pioneering electric-powered access transport and crew transfer services for the thriving offshore energy sector in UK and Europe. The company mission is to move the industry into a net zero era through technological innovation in sustainable and decarbonised crew transport solutions.

This role will see the successful candidate work between the workshop and various sites to perform a range of fault finding and prepares predominantly electrical and some mechanical. The right candidate will demonstrate a sharp understanding of propulsion systems and various other onboard electrical equipment. Strong interpersonal skills are essential in this client facing role.

If you are Marine Engineer with experience on Electrical Propulsion Systems, looking to join a market leading business with extensive learning and development opportunities, apply today.

The Role:

Conduct vessel mechanical / electrical audits and advise on rectification works required

Complete equipment servicing in line with manufactures and company requirements

Diagnose and repair, mechanical, hydraulic, plumbing and heating systems including 12/24 and 240 volt systems

Advise vessel masters on technical issues and attend where required

Travel to the workshop in Egmere to complete any necessary duties occasionally to nearby ports/harbours whenrequired

The Person:

Proven experience with electrical propulsion systems

Full UK Driving Licence

Job Reference: BBBH20237

Keywords: Marine, Engineer, Engineering, Electrical, Propulsion, Norfolk, Maritime, Transport Vessels

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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