Post Title: Marine Operations Technician
Accountable to: Assistant Harbour Master
Primary purpose:
- Coxswain/crew LHB vessels during operations afloat.
- To undertake day to day general maintenance, repair and replacement of harbour equipment, berths, infrastructure, vessels and crewing the boats during operations afloat.
Secondary purpose:
- To be a rostered weekend Duty Officer responsible for managing the weekend team and being on call for all eventualities that may occur within the duty period.
Duties
· To be a nominated coxswain of the Pilot Boat and all LHB craft
· Maintenance and repair of all navigation marks.
· Maintenance, repair, and improvements to the Board’s vessels.
· Maintenance of workshop machinery.
· The refurbishment and maintenance of harbour infrastructure covering services, structural and engineering works.
· Train in oil spill response to MCA 2P standard.
· To assist the AHM with the production and implementation of the planned maintenance schedule.
· Support the planning and implementation of external 3rd party works.
· Undertake patrols and supporting Harbour events.
· Operation of Board’s cutting and welding equipment.
To assist the Harbour Master with ensuring the enforcement of the General Directions, regulation of harbour traffic, and safe discharge of harbour operations.
Other Duties
· At all times ensure that working practices are in line with health and safety policies and seek to ensure the safety of the marine staff, visitors and stakeholders.
· Other marine duties / tasks as directed.
· All operational hours / shifts as directed.
NB. The nature of the post requires a commitment to Littlehampton Harbour Board outside of normal working hours (e.g. weekends, evenings, Bank Holidays, etc.).
Duties, which include processing of any personal data, must be undertaken within LHB’s data protection guidelines and in line with current data processing legislation e.g. GDPR.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
