At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair machinery and electrical equipment on board a vessel.
- Company: Join the Briggs Group, a leader in marine and environmental services since the 1970s.
- Benefits: Enjoy a stable career with genuine progression and recognition.
- Other info: Work on a 3 week on, 3 week off rotation with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team making a real impact in the marine industry.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience on similar vessels and relevant engineering qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
The Company
Since the 1970s, the Briggs Group has grown to become one of the world 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 who are looking for a career that offers stability, genuine career progression, and recognition.
Our core values support the Company’s mission and decision-making and provide a benchmark for everything that we believe in.
They are the Company’s fundamental beliefs and are integrated into every employee process, shaping the Company’s culture for future success.
The Role
Overall responsibility for maintenance and repair of all machinery and electrical equipment (deck and engine) onboard the vessel on a 3 week on 3 week off rotation.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult at least daily with the Master to achieve the maximum economy consistent with the minimum efficiency required.
Keeping the Master fully informed of any occurrences in the engine room or deck equipment which might affect navigation or the essential services under his or her control.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant Oil and Environmental Pollution Prevention Legislation and to ensure that all responsible crew are familiar with Emergency Procedures, Contingency Plans and capable of operating all Safety and Pollution Prevention equipment and appliance.
- Be familiar with details of vessel’s construction, machinery and operating characteristics and take overall responsibility for the configuration of the vessel and all systems and equipment.
- Ensure that all Planned Maintenance and both normal and emergency repair work is carried out.
Ensuring that all work is planned for minimum disruption to the vessel’s overall programme and maximum reliability and availability of the plant.
- Make regular inspections of machinery and machinery spaces.
- Be responsible for the bunkering of the vessel and ensuring that the quantity and quality is as ordered.
- Arranging all transfers of fuel/lubricant oil/ballast/fresh water and checking plans with the Master prior to actioning.
- Preparing all spare gear orders, spare gear inventory lists and ensure spares are adequate.
- Keep all engine room records as required by the Company.
- Deal with the administration and upkeep of Classification Society Survey requirements of both hull and machinery.
- The Candidate
- Previous practical hands on experience on board a similar vessel
- Second Engineer SV
What’s in it for you?
- We offer an excellent package, including a pension, life assurance, the Cycle to Work scheme, and more, along with opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.
Flexible working options are also available.
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We welcome applicants from all protected characteristics and are committed to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment, and onboarding process.
The 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 Certn, who are our BPSS vetting partner.
“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.”
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27M ENGINEER in Castletown employer: Briggs Marine Group
Briggs Marine Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and excellence in marine operations. With competitive benefits including pension and life assurance, alongside robust training opportunities for career progression, employees are empowered to grow within the company while contributing to vital maritime safety initiatives.