Maintenance Engineer
CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. Founded in 1929, CLdN ensures reliable, cost-effective transport that links the major economic areas of Europe. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators. CLdN’s cargo and multimodal services have a Europe-wide reach using CLdN’s extensive network of ships, terminals and equipment. CLdN’s 3,000 employees ensure that it fulfills its mission: to excel as an integrated provider of maritime links
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for two Maintenance Engineers to join a strong engineering team to assist with maintaining, repairing and inspecting the Terminal equipment. The Maintenance Workshop supports the engineering function in a busy and expanding Ro-Ro Shipping terminal on the North bank of the River Thames, which provides stevedoring facilities for the import/export of trailers and containers and new cars to and from the continent.
Your role
· To service, inspect, clean and repair all Terminal equipment including Tractor units, Reach Stackers, Forklifts, RTG’s, cassette trailers and any other associated port equipment.
· Resolving problems with guidance and support from Management
· To be flexible and travel to other Terminals within the group in order to support and work
· To be flexible and dynamic in your work ethic and approach to meet demand.
· To produce high quality repairs to all equipment ensuring policy compliance, correct application of repair procedures and engineering principles.
· To embrace the development and introduction of policies and procedures to improve expenditure and efficiency of the engineering department.
· Liaise with Terminal Managers and Supervisors on the maintenance activities of equipment to minimise disturbance to operations.
· Deal with contractors, suppliers and customers.
· To uphold Health and safety standards directed by the Company, Manufacturers and Legislation.
· To highlight, take part in and conduct training based on competency for yourself and apprentices.
· Undertake other tasks within your remit as required by the Engineering Management team.
Your profile
· Qualified to minimum City & Guilds Level 3 in an Engineering practice or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Or have equivalent experience of working on a Port Terminal.
· Desirable to have 10 years post apprenticeship experience.
· Ideally, will hold a formal H&S Qualification and/or be aware of RA’s and their necessity.
· IT literate on multiple platforms including Microsoft Office and/or relevant equipment maintenance software.
· Holds a Full UK Driving Licence.
· Possess strong problem solving and fault diagnosis skills.
· Have good knowledge of diesel engines, transmission and electronics systems.
· Committed with an excellence work ethic.
· Must have a passport for travel to European ports and other Terminals within the group
· Will have good IT skills
· Ability to work on your own initiative and be pro-active and practical in an industrial environment
Our offer
· Competitive salary
· Pension scheme
· Life Assurance Cover
Application question(s):
- Are you qualified to minimum City & Guilds Level 3 in an Engineering practice or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Or have equivalent experience of working on a Port Terminal?
- Do you have 10 years post apprenticeship experience? This is desirable.
- Do you hold a formal H&S Qualification and/or be aware of RA’s and their necessity?
- Are you IT literate on multiple platforms including Microsoft Office and/or relevant equipment maintenance software
- Do you hold a Full UK Driving Licence?
- Do you possess strong problem solving and fault diagnosis skills?
- Do you have good knowledge of diesel engines, transmission and electronics systems?
- Are you committed with an excellence work ethic?
- Do you have a passport for travel to European ports and other Terminals within the group?
- Do you have good IT skills?
- Do you have the ability to work on your own initiative and be pro-active and practical in an industrial environment?
Work Location: In person