Electrical & Mechanical Technicians – Marine

Electrical & Electronics, Engineering, Marine, Mechanical
Kent, South East England
March 15, 2023
Full Time
Application ends: April 3, 2023
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Job Description

Location: Queenborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom

ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS – MARINE DRIVELINES

Company Overview

We are a specialist engineering group with bases in Southampton, North Kent and North Yorkshire. Our activities include the supply and service of marine and industrial driveline systems, marine seals & bearings and associated products. We operate principally in the UK but have customers based throughout the world.

Are you a qualified mechanic or Electrical engineer/Technician looking to expand your experience or develop existing skills within an industrial and marine mobile driveline environment backed by industry-leading brands?

This is an excellent opportunity to widen your driveline expertise and broaden your skills portfolio.

  • UK based role with the potential for European and international travel
  • Covering a wide variety of Marine Transmissions
    • UK and Ireland Twin Disc Distributor
    • UK and Ireland Transfluid Distributor  
    • Service Partner to ZF
    • Authorised Service Dealer to REINTJES for the UK
    • Partners with VETH Propulsion for service business in the UK
    • Wide variety of other marine gears
  • Official UK distributor for Bellmarine propulsion
  • Partner with Danfoss for support with Variable speed Drive controllers VACON and VLT products along with other Danfoss Equipment.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Working both in our workshop and in the field
  • Supporting vessel programmes for specialist Dry Docking work
  • Internal inspections of marine gears and shaft line bearings
  • Compiling condition reports for further works down the line and overhaul options. 
  • Shaft line alignment work, working with laser alignment equipment and pointer methods
  • Gearbox repairs and Full Overhaul all Marine gearbox makes considered
  • Shaft line and propeller work for both Fix Pitch Propeller and Controllable pitch propellers
  • Carrying out site surveys
  • Reporting through a CRM
  • Compiling a full condition report for the customer with Retrofit/Overhaul options
  • Working both in our workshop and in the field
  • Supporting vessel programmes for specialist Dry Docking work
  • Internal inspections of marine gears and shaft line bearings
  • Compiling condition reports for further works down the line and overhaul options. 
  • Shaft line alignment work, working with laser alignment equipment and pointer methods
  • Gearbox repairs and Full Overhaul all Marine gearbox makes considered
  • Shaft line and propeller work for both Fix Pitch Propeller and Controllable pitch propellers

In return, we offer;

  • Competitive salary
  • Profit related bonus scheme
  • Overtime
  • Company pension scheme
  • 24 days annual leave plus English bank holidays
  • Full-time position – 39 hour working week
  • Potential for travel
  • A detailed and comprehensive training program
  • Mobile phone
  • Warm and open working environment
  • Management open-door policy
  • Part of an international group of companies

Joining our expanding organisation, you will form an integral part of an already successful team. Working on an array of industry-leading drive arrays and components on both marine and industrial applications.

Primarily a workshop-based, with regular on-site customer visits, and the potential for overseas travel,

This varied role will see you working on the repair, overhaul, maintenance and servicing a range of marine and off-highway transmissions, torque converters, axles and associated driveline products, covering a diverse range of equipment.

We are welcoming applicants that hold the below experience;

  • A recognised qualification or industry experience in mechanical/Electrical/Electronics engineering
  • Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems would be an advantage.

Jobs in Maritime recognises that it is essential to provide equal opportunities to all persons without discrimination.

We will not discriminate based on gender, race, marital status, disability, age, health, employment status, sexual orientation, or religion.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK or hold UK permanent residency.

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