Port Service Engineer

Overview

Port Service Engineer responsible for the maintenance and repair of lifting equipment and automation solutions used in ports, harbours and terminals.

What you'll do

• Perform electrical installation, commissioning, inspection, testing, service and repair of port solution products.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, especially electrical equipment, drive technologies and PLCs in an industrial environment.
• Consult customers on repair and safety-related issues.
• Provide accurate and descriptive problem reporting.
• Complete inspection and examination documentation as appropriate.

What you'll need

• Be electrically qualified.
• Have a basic understanding of mechanics and hydraulics.
• Be familiar with Siemens S7 (preferable).
• Have good attention to detail and be organised and self-motivated.
• Be computer proficient, including basic networking and component diagnostics.
• Be familiar with PUWER 1998 and LOLER.
• Hold a UK driver’s licence and be able to work at height.

Details

• Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom.
• Travel is required; may spend periods away from home (up to two weeks at a time).
• Ideally based in the north of the UK, preferably the northeast (Newcastle, Gateshead, Middlesbrough) or the Humber area.
• Overseas work can be available from time to time, but it is not mandatory.