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4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Island Engineer to oversee the maintenance and operation of our island's power and water systems, as well as a small fleet of vehicles. This role is critical to the smooth running of the island's infrastructure and requires a skilled individual with a broad range of abilities in repair, maintenance, and servicing.
Key Responsibilities:- Maintain and service the island's power generators, water supplies, and vehicles to ensure uninterrupted operation.
- Plan and execute maintenance, repair, and improvement programmes in line with the island's needs and budget constraints.
- Carry out a mix of large-scale projects and minor works, including annual and cyclical servicing, as well as responsive maintenance to the highest standards.
- Proven experience in generator service engineering with electrical knowledge.
- Familiarity with Combined Heat/Power (CHP) and water treatment systems is highly desirable.
- Excellent cross-disciplinary skills, including controls, mechanical, and electrical.
- Relevant engineering qualification (mechanical apprenticeship or ONC preferable).
- Candidates with CHP training, marine engineering, or a background in the Armed Forces are encouraged to apply.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
- Competitive salary with annual pay reviews.
- Sea and helicopter transport to and from the island.
- Staff discount scheme.
- Private health insurance after one year of service.
- 28 days holiday entitlement including statutory holidays.
- Pension scheme enrolment.
Please note: the spouse or partner of the successful applicant will be required to undertake general assistant duties on the island, with a separate remuneration package, salary £20,158. Both parties will sign a joint contract of employment, which is contingent upon both partners being employed by the Trust.
This position offers a unique opportunity to live and work on a beautiful and remote island, contributing to the preservation and smooth operation of its infrastructure. If you are a skilled engineer with a passion for maintaining essential services and a love for unique living environments, we encourage you to apply.
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