Marine Engineer - Aspect (a SOCOTEC company)
Socotec Uk Limited
Irvine, UK
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Marine Engineering
Permanent
Marine Engineer
Due to the continued expansion of our portfolio of survey services we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marine Engineer to join our team in Irvine, Scotland.
The role will involve the provision of effective maintenance of all boats, survey equipment and promoting the safe operation of vessels. Time will be split between working in our workshop and aboard our inshore survey vessels.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
Candidates must live within (or be willing to relocate to) a commutable distance of the company's offices in Irvine.
About Aspect
A part of SOCOTEC Group and with over 25 years of experience, Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys Ltd is a trusted name in chartered surveying, delivering high-quality services across the UK and internationally. We utilise the latest survey technology and adhere to RICS regulations, with accreditations from RICS, The Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, and The Hydrographic Society.
What's in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary (not needed if salary is listed), we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent.
We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations
Due to the continued expansion of our portfolio of survey services we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marine Engineer to join our team in Irvine, Scotland.
The role will involve the provision of effective maintenance of all boats, survey equipment and promoting the safe operation of vessels. Time will be split between working in our workshop and aboard our inshore survey vessels.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
- Execute mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair work on marine vessels, engines, and related equipment
- Undertake essential workshop operations, including:
- Inspection and servicing of vessels, trailers, and survey instrumentation to ensure optimal operational performance (Comprehensive training will be provided on specialised industry equipment)
- Execute maintenance activities according to established preventive maintenance schedules
- Troubleshoot and determine root causes of equipment malfunctions and operational failures
- Procure and requisition replacement components; interpret technical drawings and manufacturer documentation as required
- Maintain comprehensive and current maintenance logs and technical records
- National Certificate or higher qualification in a relevant engineering field (Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical)
- Demonstrated experience working with:
- Caterpillar and Cummins diesel engines & generators
- Suzuki outboard engines or equivalent marine propulsion systems
- Self-driven individual capable of performing effectively in high-pressure environments
- Collaborative team member with the capability to operate autonomously when necessary
- Professional presentation, strong work ethic, and meticulous attention to detail
- Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
- Proactive, solution-focused approach
- Proficient in English communication (verbal and written)
- Valid full UK driving licence
- Residence within reasonable commuting distance of Irvine, Ayrshire
Candidates must live within (or be willing to relocate to) a commutable distance of the company's offices in Irvine.
About Aspect
A part of SOCOTEC Group and with over 25 years of experience, Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys Ltd is a trusted name in chartered surveying, delivering high-quality services across the UK and internationally. We utilise the latest survey technology and adhere to RICS regulations, with accreditations from RICS, The Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, and The Hydrographic Society.
What's in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary (not needed if salary is listed), we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent.
We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations