Graduate Geotechnical Engineer (Offshore Seabed Geotechnics

Kuehne + Nagel; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics and transportation firm seeks Mechanical Design & Senior Design Engineers for the subsea/marine sector. This remote position requires expertise in fault-finding and maintenance of wind turbine generator systems, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and the ability to work at heights, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and quality awareness. Strong English communication skills are crucial, as well as readiness for site visits within the UK.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical/Mechanical Fitter or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical test equipment and testing procedures.
• Fit and able to work at heights.
• Excellent English speaking, reading, and writing skills.
• Valid national driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and leadership during maintenance at customer facilities.
• Prepare job planning documents and communicate effectively with Management.
• Work on fault analyses and repairs of wind turbine generator systems.
• Document service reports and maintain equipment logs.
• Coordinate with service providers and maintain safety culture.

Skills

Fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Electrical test equipment

Technical analytical abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to work at heights

Strong quality awareness

Education

Nationally recognised diploma or certificate in Electrical/Mechanical Fitting

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Access

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Provide on site technical direction, hands on service and leadership during maintenance and servicing activities at customer owned facilities.
• Prepare job planning documents that define the scope of work to be performed through engineering instructions, drawings, and process instructions; communicate effectively with Management and Colleagues utilizing customers' CTQs (Critical to Quality needs) in job planning and execution.
• Work independently on the implementation of fault analyses and repair of wind turbine generator systems in the UK, including clarification of any client queries.
• Document call‑out responses, fault finding and repair work in service reports, logbooks and checklists.
• Coordinate external and internal service providers and contractors on site.
• Maintain a strong safety culture and mindset to ensure all executed work reflects GE and customer technical and EHS requirements.
• Willing to work and fulfil on‑call obligations for out of normal working hours if required (e.g. weekend working).
• Perform administrative functions such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheets and expense sheets in a thorough, complete and timely basis.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Appropriately qualified Electrical / Mechanical Fitter or Electrical Technician / Technologist or Electrician / Electrical Fitter – nationally recognised diploma or certificate.
• Experience with electrical test equipment and testing procedures.
• High degree of quality awareness; excellent fault‑finding and diagnostic skills combined with the ability to detect and remedy faults, defects, problems.
• Fit and able to work at heights.
• Structured worker with technical analytical abilities.
• Computer literate – knowledge of Microsoft Office package.
• Prepared to travel throughout the UK and Europe on occasion, including for training requirements.
• Excellent English speaking, reading and writing skills.
• Valid national driver’s licence.
• Desired characteristics: Experience in leading field service team; previous experience working on GE turbines; advanced computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Access; basic workplace first aid.

Location & Benefits

Applicants should be located within an approximately 1 hour commute from site locations – Chelveston/Kettering can be considered as initial staging location.

Relocation assistance provided: No. This is a remote position.

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