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Ernest Gordon Recruitment
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4 months ago
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Electrical Propulsion Engineer (Offshore Vessels)£37,000 - £42,000 + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Inhouse and External Training + Company BenefitsEgmere, NorfolkAre you an electrical propulsion engineer looking to join a market leading company that is revolutionising green offshore travel, with an extensive growth plan and pipeline of work?Are you looking to join a role within a growing company excellent internal and external training and opportunities to progress, all while securing excellent earnings?This company is pioneering electric-powered access, transport and crew transfer services for the 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 travel to sites and the workshop to perform a range of mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs. Reporting through an electronic system, the right candidate will demonstrate a sharp understanding of engines and generators. Strong interpersonal skills are essential in this client facing role.If you are a Marine Engineer looking to join a leading business driven by sustainability, that offer a plethora of progression and development opportunities, apply now.The Role:Conduct vessel mechanical / electrical audits and advise on rectification works requiredComplete equipment servicing in line with manufactures and company requirementsFault diagnosis and repair, mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, plumbing and heating systems including experience with 12/24 and 240 volt systemsBe on call once per fortnight - advise vessel master's on technical issues and attend where requiredWorkshop work is based in Egmere, where the successful candidate will complete repairs and maintenance on various mechanical and electrical componentsThe Person:Proven experience within a similar marine roleFull UK drivers licenceJob Reference: BBBH17922Keywords: Marine, Engineer, Norfolk, Maritime, Boat, Electrical, Mechanical, Vessel, Transport , OffshoreIf 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.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.TPBN1_UKTJ

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