Marine Electronics Engineer

SIRM UK Marine Limited ,
Newry, Armagh
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Salary: From £28,000 to £32,000 per annum plus overtime

Overview

SIRM UK Marine Limited wish to recruit an experienced Marine Electronics Engineer to be based in the busy fishing port of Kilkeel, Co Down. A Marine Electronics Engineer is a professional who by their experience and training can independently undertake installations and repair services on Marine Navigational and Communications Systems on a variety of vessel types Key Responsibility Areas Carry out installations and commissioning of new equipment, and maintain and repair existing equipment on customers’ vessels and on company premises Provide technical support and advice to customers and the company’s sales and service agents Promoting the company’s products and services Able to perform surveys and inspections of ship radio communications and navigational installations, subject to being in possession of the appropriate qualifications, accreditation and experience Be competent with marine equipment and integrated systems in line with their experience and qualifications Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Essential Past experience in a service industry as well as a good knowledge of Marine Navigation and Communication Systems is essential. Good track record in customer service. HNC/HND or equivalent in an Electronics / Electrical discipline Full driving licence Be able to travel to other UK and Foreign locations as / when required Desirable Experience in the installation, commissioning and repair of VSAT Systems Experience working for a marine electronics service company GMDSS operator’s certificate Radio survey experience Personal Attributes Organised and focused with the ability to prioritise workload and have excellent time management skills. Ability to meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the engineering teams. Excellent communicator Work well under pressure Have a flexible approach with an ability to apply good commercial business sense to technical decisions. Be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of electronics engineering including an understanding of the regulations surrounding the marine industry and a knowledge of the UK maritime market. Benefits Competitive Salary plus Overtime 25 Days Annual Leave plus Public Holidays Company Car & Telephone Contributory Pension Permanent and Full Time Intrinsic Factors This role is full time and will require regular travel both in the UK and overseas. As this is a service role, there is a reasonable expectation for flexibility with working hours and willingness to undertake overtime. There will also be an element of office-based working. Use of display screen equipment is also required. Security clearance may also be necessary. This role includes a requirement to use harness equipment to work at height. All Marine Electronics Engineers must be able to pass a working at height medical and pass an annual practical training course. Equal Opportunities The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Decisions about recruitment and selection will be made objectively and without unlawful or unfair discrimination. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89635579

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