Electrical Engineer

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is seeking a qualified electrician/electrical engineer to maintain and service electrical systems on UBTC vessels and infrastructure. You will collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure safe, efficient vessel operation and timely repairs.

Located at Trinity Buoy Wharf with night shifts and Dry Dock work in Tilbury, the role involves planned and unplanned maintenance and implementing technical improvements across the fleet.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician or electrical engineer.
• British standards of Wiring Regulations compliant or similar.
• Experience with 12V, 24V, 415V 3-Phase systems.
• Knowledge of engine driven power generation systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and company policy.
• Drive technical development of vessels and facilities for efficient operation.
• Service and maintain electrical systems on UBTC vessels and facilities.
• Log and report faults and repairs in the compliance system.
• Ensure electrical systems are safety checked per policy and legislation.
• Keep UBTC craft operational by prioritising maintenance during quieter periods.
• Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance on vessels.
• Work with the senior engineering team to define and review technical improvements with reporting.
• Undertake other duties as requested by the HOD or senior management.

Skills

12V, 24V, 415V 3-Phase systems

Engine driven power generation

Education

Qualified electrician or electrical engineer

British standards of Wiring Regulations compliant or similar

Job description

This role works in close collaboration with the Engineering Team to deliver to safe, efficient vessels

to our operations team

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that your teams and you comply with all Health and Safety regulations and safe working practice as required by current legislation and the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and practices.
• Drive technical development of the vessels and facilities to ensure the most effective and efficient operation
• To service and maintain all electrical systems on board UBTC vessels and engineering facilities
• Ensure all faults and works/repairs are logged and reported as appropriate in our compliance system
• To ensure that all UBTC vessels electrical systems are fully safety checked in line with the company policy and statutory legislation.
• Ensure all UBTC craft are kept in service and fully operational wherever possible, by ensuring effective and efficient maintenance is always carried out by prioritising maintenance where possible during quieter periods.
• Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance on vessels as required including reasonable requests for additional support when needed.
• Work with the senior engineering team to define, implement and review technical improvements to the fleet and engineering facilities, providing full technical analysis and reporting as required and defined by Head of Engineering and Vessel Appearance
• Undertake any other relevant duties or reasonable request as requested by the HOD and any member of the senior management team

LOCATION AND TRAVEL

Located at Trinity Buoy Wharf working variable hours on a shift pattern, including night shifts and

at our Dry Dock, in Tilbury, as required

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Qualified electrician or electrical engineer
• British standards of Wiring Regulations compliant or similar
• Relevant working experience of 12V, 24V, 415V 3-Phase systems
• Working knowledge of engine driven power generation system