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Marine Engineer

Negotiable depending on experience

UK waters & Northern Europe

Full time: 3 weeks on 3 weeks off

Posted: 07 Sep

Our marine division is looking for an experienced marine engineer to join one of our 22m Multicat/Eurocarrier vessels.  This is a critical role as you will be responsible for keeping the vessel to the highest standards of maintenance that we require, following all relevant procedures. You will be working 3 weeks on/3 weeks off in Northern Europe but mainly in UK waters. 

We’re looking for someone that has small boat experience, either on tugs, multicats and/or workboats, with a good working knowledge of planned maintenance and health and safety regulations.

You will ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the companies Health and Safety Policy.

You’ll need to be self-motivated with the ability to find solutions, both working without supervision and as part of a team.

Training on our systems as well as a thorough induction on how the operations at Williams Shipping work will be provided.

Minimum Requirement:

Engineering Certificate AEC 1 & 2 

Preferred Qualifications:

STCW COC 111/1 

Schedule:

3 weeks on 3 weeks off working Northern Europe (mainly Southern UK)

About Us:

Williams Shipping is a family run, diverse marine & logistics business, operating for over 125 years. Based in Southampton and Pembroke, we pride ourselves in always providing a first class service to our customers and working to the mantra of “where there’s a will, there’s a way.” Our busy marine division gets involved in a multitude of different projects around the UK and Northern Europe, including surveys, offshore energy, towage and supporting marine civil engineering projects. We continually assess and modernise our extensive fleet of vessels and ensure the highest levels of staff training in order to maintain our excellent record for safety, efficiency and quality.

Benefits

  • 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Simply Health Cash Plan
  • Company events
  • Free Parking

To apply:

Please send your CV and cover letter to Victoria Williams on [email protected]

Application

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