Lead Marine Engineer
This role is for a dynamic and expanding diesel engine supply, service and repair company that has
operated successfully within the global marine and offshore market for more than 40 years. With
bases in the UK, Nigeria and Australia, the company has gained an excellent reputation in the marine
industry.
We are looking for a driven Lead Engineer with the ability to lead major overhauls on medium and
high-speed engines with a small team.
• Reports to: Operations Manager
• Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK office
Role purpose and Key responsibilities
• Manage all assigned jobs according to the technical and work instructions
• First line response to the job for delivery on time and quality issues
• Maintain contact with manager to establish existing workload and spares requirements
• Prepare for jobs by checking equipment, spares and documentation are ready
• Ensure that all job documentation is provided on a clear and timely basis
• Identify any areas that require remedial work or further attention and advise customer and
manager as necessary, take corrective action where appropriate
• Maintain a clean, organised and productive work area within the workshop and whilst on
customers sites and also including company vehicles and equipment
• Attend operational reviews and conduct pre-shift briefs
• Allocate engineers to jobs and specific tasks
Essential criteria
• Medium and High speed engine and ancillary equipment knowledge
• Management skills including motivation, training and development
• Ability to lead major engine overhauls
• Marine and Offshore industry experience
• QHSE knowledge
Salary Package
• overtime and allowances payable
• 25 days holiday
• Company pension