Senior Marine Electronics Engineer

Job Description

Company Description

Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies. Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects.

For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Job Description

Make your mark as a Senior Marine Electronics Engineer at Gardline!

We have an exciting opportunity to join our busy engineering team as Senior Marine Electronics Engineer providing service support to our fleet of company owned and operated survey and geotechnical vessels. As a Senior Engineer, you’ll play an important role leading the design, development and servicing of navigational positioning equipment, attending vessels in ports world-wide primarily the UK, Europe, South America and USA.

This position is based at our head office in Great Yarmouth, therefore you must hold the right to work in the UK and be willing an able to travel as required.

Your responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Liaison with internal and external suppliers and contractors.
• Provide service support for company operated vessels
• Assist in the control of operations within the workshop and workshop staff to meet all departmental deadlines and operational requirements.
• Assist in the mentoring and development of the department, exchanging knowledge and skills.
• Assist in the development, design and modification of equipment required to fulfil Gardline's positioning requirements.
• Travel to vessels to supervise, plan, co-ordinate and liaise, in ordered to conduct maintenance plans and equipment installations.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the service through positive support and joint working with colleagues throughout the Group.
• Acknowledge the diversity of colleagues, their different needs and to treat each person in a fair and reasonable manner.
• Ensure all company HSSE policies are known and observed.
• Assist with any other management duties as requested by the Positioning Manager. Training will be provided if required.
• Assist in ensuring the safety, security and maintenance of the building, information systems, fittings and equipment, including reporting defects and being responsible for your own safety, and that of other staff, and any member of the public who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work.

Qualifications

You can make your mark as a Senior Marine Electronics Engineer if you have:

• The ability to drive with a full, clean UK driving licence (Essential).
• Experience of installing sensitive electronic equipment.
• HNC, degree or higher recognized electronics qualification or equivalent Experience
• Ability to travel to vessels both in the UK and abroad as required and at short notice on occasions
• Equipment Specific certification (Desirable)
• Previous supervisory experience (Desirable)

What you can expect

• A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus 8 UK bank holidays, increasing incrementally in line with length of service, a salary sacrifice pension scheme*, access to private healthcare through Bupa* as well as cycle to work* and eye test schemes*
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore. Being part of Gardline and the Boskalis Group provides access to a vast range of opportunities across the globe!
• A warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!
  * Where applicable (dependent on contract type)

Extra information

• A full drivers’ license is required.
  Where you will work: Hewett Park, Hewett Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0NN 
• Fulltime job: The position of Senior Marine Electronics Engineer is a fulltime role, 37.5 hours per week.
• Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.

Want to know more?
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Logistics Assistant. Please contact the Recruitment Team via recruitment@gardline.com

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies

We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. In general, we don’t appreciate acquisition, and this also applies to Boskalis colleagues or associated Boskalis companies.