Tug Engineer

3 months ago


Falmouth, United Kingdom A&P Group Full time

A&P Falmouth – Tug Engineer

We are growing our team here and are looking for Tug Engineer to join the team at our Falmouth facility

You'll mainly work harbour based and at times will need to work away from port on costal towage and similar support operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who has been sea going and is looking to spend more time on land

So as Tug Engineer at A&P Group, what will you do?

  • In this 40-hour week you'll provide cover 24/7 to meet the needs of customers requiring towage
  • You'll work to keep the ship running smoothly and ensure all on board are safe ensuring efficient, environmentally sound, safe operation and maintenance of all mechanical equipment
  • Making sound decisions you'll be dependable, conscientious, show initiative, pay attention to details and be fluent in English
  • You'll adhere to rules and be comfortable working closely with others
  • Show stability under pressure and have the ability to withstand the stresses associated with the potential hazardous situations and unpredictable weather extremes you'll face
  • · You'll routinely order machinery parts and engine room supplies

And what are we looking for?

  • MCA Chief Engineer 3000kW (III/3)
  • All STCW short courses (including recent amendments)
  • Valid ENG1 medical
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office packages

Why join us?

  • This gives you the chance to make a real impact on the future of the business, in a supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Our customers constantly present us with exciting projects providing opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Salary based on experience and what you will bring to the role
  • Attractive benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 4% pension contribution, company Health shield and death in service benefit
  • The chance to work in A&P Shipyard's picturesque location in Falmouth, where we enjoy a high quality of life

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

All successful candidates must achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance, further information on requirements for this can be found here.


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