Multi-Skilled Engineer

Vacancy - Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Are you an experienced multi-skilled engineer with a strong electrical background? Are you motivated by the opportunity to maintain essential plant, equipment and infrastructure within a busy operational environment? We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join our Engineering team at the Port of Heysham and help us keep the world moving!

Your Role

You will provide a safe, responsive engineering maintenance service across Heysham Port, ensuring operational plant, equipment and infrastructure remain reliable, available and compliant.  With a primary electrical focus, you will complete planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, testing, inspections and repairs, alongside mechanical and hydraulic tasks. You will respond to breakdowns, support projects, investigate root causes and accurately record completed work.

You will work safely within all relevant requirements and permit systems, support contractors and stakeholders, and identify improvements to reliability, energy efficiency and working practices.

What you'll bring

You will be a qualified electrical engineer with strong industrial maintenance and fault-finding experience, bringing:

• Qualified to at least Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering, preferably Electrical
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
• Engineering experience in a heavy, industrial environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding, testing, inspection and repair skills.
• Experience of motors, variable speed drives, control panels, industrial control systems and three-phase systems.
• Experience of planned and reactive maintenance and interpreting technical drawings.
• PLC fault-finding capability and awareness of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical maintenance.

A full valid driving licence is essential for this role

Who are we?

Already one of the UK's leading port and logistics companies, we are planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve our vision of becoming the UK's leading port operator. We have ambitious plans to grow and transform the supply chain to benefit our customers. Our investments are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040. Much of our success depends on our unrivalled facilities and technology. But in our sector, it comes down to having the right talent to enable our organisation to grow.

What we can offer you

In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us, which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:

• 24 Days Annual Leave
• Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension
• Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, plus more!
• Commitment to learning and personal development - last year we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development!
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required.

If you believe you have the skills and experience, we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we would really like to hear from you!