Job Description

An opportunity exists to join the Royal Dock's Management Authority, an established company responsible for land, water and assets in and around London's Royal Docks.

The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will join a small well-established team to provide the planned and unplanned maintenance support for all assets, equipment and mechanical systems associated with the estate.

The post holder will work within the engineering team whilst providing technical support to the Engineering Project Manager and operational support as required, ensuring that work is completed with minimal disruption to the service provided and in a timely/cost effective manner.

Principal Responsibilities Include;

Managing the planned and unplanned maintenance works, in particular for:

Two static, two swing and one Bascule bridge Small sewage plant Pumping station Small marina craft lock X6 Powerpack houses Lock gates Sluice gates Work Vessels Mechanical Operating Systems including Hydraulics
Diagnosing faults in a timely manner and formulating solutions

Assistance in the procurement of spares ensuring provisions are in place for all breakdowns

Reporting of all breakdowns/defects/anomalies to line manager in a timely manner

Essential Skillset

Educated to City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical Installation and/or Maintenance Experience in working with hydraulic systems Previous technical and hands on experience in similar role An understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act Planned maintenance experience Ability to work alone as well as in a team and exercise own initiative Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skillset

Experience with marine electrical systems Experience working in a marine environment Ability to drive processes Fault diagnosis
The ideal candidates will be a team player and have a proactive and flexible approach in the workplace. When in post the successful candidates will be required to complete a maintenance task book and will receive training from the in-house engineering team. The Engineers are also required to participate in an out of hour's emergency call-out system. The Standby Pay is 125 per week.

You will receive an excellent package commensurate with your experience and the opportunity for career development within the organisation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have experience working with hydraulic systems?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person