Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Were the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year. Its a story were proud of but it doesnt end there. Were transforming our business and embracing the future. We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority. We're currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician to join our team, youll report into the Team Leader and will support maintaining port side cranes, mobile structures and fixed infrastructure. Knowledge of fault finding, using a CMMS and maintaining equipment within a live environment is key. Your background should be predominantly mechanical but some exposure to industrial electrical would be highly beneficial. The role is based on a 39-hour working week, with standard hours of Monday to Thursday 7:30am4:00pm and Friday 7:30am3:00pm, alongside participation in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support, where call-outs attract a minimum 4-hour payment, with additional hours paid at overtime rates. Accountabilities Carry out mechanical maintenance works to a variety of assets such as airbridges, cranes, vehicle ramps, pumps, and associated infrastructure. Provide support and mentorship to the Semi-Skilled Engineers and Apprentices in undertaking the works in a safe, efficient and timely manner. Undertake all works commensurate with both their trade and other disciplines/ contractors subject to either appropriate training or ability to carry out the works. Carry out pre-emptive and reactive works to ensure the key assets and infrastructure across the ports estate remain operational in response to the preventative inspection and servicing regime. Skills, Experience