A leading specialist comms business with offices across the Eastern region are seeking to recruit an experience marine engineer. The role will be to support engineered communications solutions for a range of challenging situations. As a Technical Engineer, you are an integral part of the Engineering Team providing servicing, and commissioning activities for a large portfolio of communications systems including GMDSS, VSAT, and on-board satellite and radio communications. Duties will include:
- Supporting the technical lead with innovative solutions using a range of options already available
- Work with sales teams, customers and suppliers to develop and deliver bespoke solutions that will stand up in difficult operating conditions.
- Testing and preparation of equipment prior to installation and post installation.
- On completion, undertake compliance testing and provide a full technical handover to the customer.
- Independently carry out site surveys, installation, commissioning, fault-finding, repairs and inspections in situ, when needed.
- Attend and support customer sales visits with other staff.
- Attend and support product and acceptance trials.
- Provide timely, detailed service reports.
- At all times represent the company’s interests in a professional manner.
We are looking for some of the following:
- An engineering or electronics background ideally in comms, oil & gas or technical/specialist engineering
- Experience working with technical teams from conception to completion
- Experience working office based and onsite (could be on ships/vessels/offshore etc)
- Have high levels of self-motivation and a strong drive to learn.
- Good communication skills both oral and written.
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a bespoke team.
- A focus on personal achievement and development - which will be regularly reviewed. People who wish to move to a SME or Technical sales role will have our full support.
- Willingness to adapt to varying demands of the role.
On offer is an immediate start with an award-winning business offering an excellent salary and broad range of benefits.The position could be based in Norwich or Great Yarmouth.