Shift Technician
3 weeks ago
Join us at Forth Ports, an esteemed Port Authority that has risen to become the UK's third-largest Port Operator Group. We're not just a port operator; we're a dynamic, multimodal ports owner and operator, offering a vast array of port-related services to facilitate connections between the UK, Europe, and beyond.
Our recent pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2032 and Net Zero status by 2042 underscores our commitment to sustainability. Moreover, our substantial investments in infrastructure, port services, and towage highlight our dedication to supporting the expansion of the UK's renewable energy sector, particularly offshore wind. This is a pivotal moment to join our team as we embark on this transformative journey towards a greener future.
Salary - £50,711
Shift allowance - £12,678
About The Role
As a Shift Technician, you will work as part of a team to construct, maintain and repair terminal equipment to achieve maximum availability and efficiency, while upholding the highest standards of safety and adherence to operating policies and procedures.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Construct, maintain and repair the fleet of Container Cranes, Straddle Carriers, Refrigeration and other Terminal equipment with the flexibility of working between trades and skills in accordance with the company policies including safety, environment and quality
Ensure that all work carried out is completed to an acceptable standard in accordance with safe working procedures
In addition to the duties listed above, carry out other ad-hoc duties assigned by the line manager from time to time
To maintain Plant Equipment to an acceptable standard
Taking responsibility for your own safety and that of others
Working safely and complying with all safe work practices
Reporting all incidents, hazards and unsafe working conditions or behaviour you encounter to your manager. Completing any actions assigned to you from an audit action plan
Complying with all LCT health, safety and environmental protection and security policies and procedures that are relevant to your work
IT skills: outlook, excel, word and power point
Ability to work autonomously and as an effective member of a team
What are we looking for?
Experienced in AC drives and Close Looped Control Systems
Knowledge of PLC equipment
ONC/HNC in an Engineering discipline
Recognised engineering apprenticeship
Understands the importance of working safely.
Flexibility with the ability to work shifts and to work overtime.
‘Can do’ approach with the ability to work as a team to meet engineering and operational needs/deadlines.
Excellent communication skills
Full driving license
Attention to detail
What can we offer you?
Here at Forth Ports our people are genuinely important to us, and creating a flexible, open and supportive working culture is something we are very proud of. In addition we offer:
Shift allowance (£12,103)
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews
Generous annual leave entitlement
Defined pension scheme and life assurance
Health promotion events and other employee wellbeing initiatives
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for employees and their family
Cycle to work scheme
Attractive Family Friendly Policies
On site free parking
Employee discount platform offering discounts on UK wide restaurants, car rentals and holidays
GymFlex health club memberships
We value our people and our reputation, and know that having a diverse and robust workforce enables us to look for answers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we will consider all applications for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Over our 50 years of experience we have witnessed our ports grow to become important assets to support and deliver growth both for the UK and local economies. The growth impact has been achieved due to the continued investments in our infrastructure, making sure that our ports are able to continually develop their services and support the growth of many industries.Our people have played a significant role. They have delivered the highest quality of service through their expertise, loyalty and flexibility and, without them, we could not have built the strong reputation and the long term agreements with many customers that we have today.Company Culture
Welcome to Forth Ports Careers. As a leading port operator, we employ over 1,100 people across our ports in Scotland and the Port of Tilbury in London.A career in a port business is very rewarding. There is real variety within each role and significant opportunities for promotion and career development. Don’t just take our word for it; view the “Some of our People” section and the video below to gain insight into the kinds of jobs our employees do, how they’ve grown with us, and what motivates them each day.The port business can be seen as a barometer for the economy and this drives us to be adaptable and fast paced as we identify new business opportunities.Desired Criteria
Required Criteria
- ONC/HNC in an Engineering discipline
- Completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship or have gained relevant experience
- Full right to work in UK
- Full valid UK driving licence
Closing DateMonday 25th November, 2024
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