Offshore Maintenance Manager

MSSC; Gosport; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime charity in Gosport is seeking an Offshore Maintenance Manager to ensure the capability and availability of its offshore vessels. The ideal candidate will have significant maritime engineering experience and a strong background in maintenance management. This full-time role offers a salary of £36,500 - £39,000 per annum, with a focus on safety and engineering support for vessels.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Life assurance (4x salary)

Private medical insurance

Pension (employer contribution up to 10%)

Wellbeing portal and EAP

Employee development opportunities

National staff conference

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the maritime sector in seagoing and shore support roles.
• Broad engineering experience across mechanical, electrical, and electronic disciplines.
• Experience managing Electronic Planned Maintenance Systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide support with the engineering management and maintenance of offshore vessels.
• Identify defects and safety shortcomings determining solutions.
• Produce and track winter maintenance work packages for the fleet.

Skills

Industrial Equipment

Industrial Maintenance

Facilities Management

CMMS

Ammonia Refrigeration

Maintenance Management

Programmable Logic Controllers

Supervising Experience

Education

HNC or similar professional qualification

Job description

Description

Offshore Maintenance Manager

Location : Gosport Hampshire.

Contract : Full time permanent

Salary : 36500 - 39000 per annum dependent upon experience

Closing Date : 7 October 2024

Are you an experienced Marine Engineer looking for a new opportunity

The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a vibrant and growing charity delivering life changing nautical adventure for young people through the Sea Cadets to give them the best possible head start in life. We also provide personal and professional development opportunities for seafarers with the Marine Society. Working with our staff cadets and volunteers we have built a vision and five-year strategy to take us forward and further improve the astounding contribution already made through our work to the lives of thousands of young people and seafarers while fully supporting our volunteers who are vital to our success.

We are currently looking for an Offshore Maintenance Manager to join our team.

About the role

The Offshore Maintenance Manager will have a key role in delivering the capability and availability of MSSCs offshore vessels to provide sea‑going experience for cadets and in ensuring the safety for all personnel on board. The main purpose of the role is to provide support with the engineering management and maintenance of MSSCs offshore vessels

Responsibilities

Providing day to day support in identifying defects and safety shortcomings determining solutions assisting in rectification or organising cost effective professional repairs at advantageous prices and obtaining replacement parts.

Producing overseeing and tracking (technically and financially) the winter maintenance work packages for the fleet.

Progressive development of MSSCs Safety Management System as related to the technical running and management of each offshore vessel.

Assisting the engineer officers of MSSCs vessels with maintenance tasks.

Managing records to support and evidence MSSCs maintenance programme.

Acting as an occasional relief engineer on board any of the three larger vessels.

Requirements

Engineer with HNC or similar professional qualification with significant experience in the maritime sector in seagoing and shore support roles. Areas of experience would include health and safety marine equipment operation engineering maintenance refit planning and execution.

Ideally a broad engineering experience across the mechanical electrical and electronic disciplines. Knowledge of typical small commercial or recreational vessel machinery control navigation and communications systems and their integration.

Experience in using and managing Electronic Planned Maintenance Systems.

Experience of routine and effective liaison with ship and shore staff external authorities suppliers and contractors.

Health and fitness necessary to obtain and industry recognised medical certification (ENG1).

Desirable

Power and sail background ideally across a variety of vessels including those

Experience with maintaining vessels in Lloyds or other recognised Classification Society Rules and Flag State Code of Practice.

Experience working with young people.

For further information please download the Recruitment Pack.

Benefits

• 25 working days pro rata of paid holiday per annum plus public and bank holidays observed in England and Wales increasing to 29 days after two years service.
• Life assurance (4x salary) for those who opt to join the pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Pension (employer contribution up to 10%).
• Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling.
• Employee development : We are investing in our employees development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.
• National staff conference : All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success at our offsite staff is a great opportunity to listen to employees views and for employees to network share information and socialise.

If you are interested in this Offshore Maintenance Manager vacancy please apply now!

Additional Information

MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity diversity and inclusion really matter to us so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.

We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health safety and wellbeing and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy the MSSCs values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre‑employment checks for successful candidates including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire.

All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo a criminal record check.

Key Skills

• Industrial Equipment
• Industrial Maintenance
• Facilities Management
• CMMS
• Ammonia Refrigeration
• Maintenance Management
• Plastics Blow Molding
• OSHA
• Maintenance
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Supervising Experience
• Manufacturing

Yearly Salary Salary : 36500 - 39000