Engineer

The Company

Since the 1970’s the Briggs Group have grown to become one of the market leaders in the marine and environmental services industry, currently employing around 800 dedicated members of staff.

Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, we are committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, genuine career progression and recognition.

Our core values support the Company’s mission and decision making and provides a benchmark for everything that we believe in. They are the Companies fundamental beliefs and are integrated into every employee process, shaping the Company’s culture for future success.

The Role

Assist the Operations Manager and Technical Supervisor in the provision of effective maintenance of all boats equipment and systems, promoting the safe operation of allocated vessels. Provision of all maintenance and repair of all engineering, electrical and hull systems and equipment on all allocated vessels , providing occasional out of hours cover when required.

Principal Responsibilities

•    Assist the Technical Supervisor to provide effective maintenance of all the boats equipment and systems, promoting safe operation
•    Maintenance and repair of engineering, electrical and hull systems and equipment on all allocated vessels and associated assets
•    Deputise for the Technical Supervisor, as directed, during periods of leave and absence
•    Maintain and retain engineering checklists as directed by the Technical Supervisor
•    Fulfil all requirements as required under the planned maintenance schedule
•    Provide technical guidance to operational crews when identifying shortcomings to ensure good working practices are maintained
•    Undertake any other duties as deemed appropriate by the Technical Supervisor/Technical Lead, where trained to do so, including at other sites

Required skills/knowledge
 
•    Time served Marine Engineer / Plant Engineer, 3rd Engineer or equivalent
•    Previous experience of Marine Planned Maintenance Systems or similar
•    Understanding of Safety Management Systems including compliance with legislation and experience in the management of Risk Assessments, Permit to Work and safe systems of Work
•    City and Guilds, ONC, HNC, BTEC or equivalent in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
•    Full, clean manual driving licence

What's in it for you

We offer an excellent package with pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and much more as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining.

Next Steps

You must be able to provide relevant documentation confirming that you have the right to work in the UK.

Please be advised that all employees may be required to undergo security vetting at any point during their employment with Briggs Marine. Data will be processed through Serco who are our FSC vetting partner and their privacy statement can be found at Privacy Policy - Serco

“As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential requirements for this role will be offered an interview.”