Senior Port Maintenance Engineering Lead

Associated British Ports; Immingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + shift allowance

Contributory pension from day one

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Program

26 days annual leave + bank holidays (

Job summary

Associated British Ports (ABP) is recruiting an experienced Engineering Supervisor for the Port of Immingham. You will supervise a multi-disciplinary engineering maintenance team, oversee contractors, and ensure safe, compliant operations across mechanical, civil, and electrical disciplines.

The role involves planning maintenance, managing budgets, and coordinating across Operations, Marine and Estates. PLC/crane familiarity is advantageous; a strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification to NVQ3 or equivalent in relevant discipline with ONC/HNC preferred.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Budgetary awareness.
• Safety awareness to include CDM Regulations.
• CMMS experience (Ideally Mainsaver or SAP).
• Full Driving Licence.
• Continual improvement mindset - able to adapt ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day supervision of the engineering maintenance team and contractors ensuring work practices are observed, recorded and actioned.
• Liaise with the Operations, Marine and Estates Departments and external Contractors to co-ordinate and prioritise maintenance activities.
• Ensure all necessary Safe Systems of Work and Risk Assessments are prepared, available and issued to the maintenance staff, with toolbox talks and daily safety briefings.
• All works are to be planned in accordance with Health and Safety legislation and company policies; issue safety documentation including permits and isolation certificates.
• Maintain the preventative maintenance programme within the CMMS and enter/create work orders for unplanned works.
• Complete the work planning sheet for feedback into the Daily/Weekly maintenance plan; monitor budgets and obtain best value for ABP when awarding external works or purchasing plant/materials.
• Monitor and progress fault reports and statutory inspections; attend breakdowns during normal hours and out of hours to provide guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Budget awareness

Safety awareness

Full Driving Licence

Continual improvement mindset

CMMS experience

PLCs/crane maintenance experience

Education

NVQ3 or equivalent

ONC/HNC preferred

Tools

CMMS (Mainsaver or SAP)

Job description

Associated British Ports (ABP) is recruiting an experienced Engineering Supervisor for the Port of Immingham. You will supervise a multi-disciplinary engineering maintenance team, oversee contractors, and ensure safe, compliant operations across mechanical, civil, and electrical disciplines.

The role involves planning maintenance, managing budgets, and coordinating across Operations, Marine and Estates. PLC/crane familiarity is advantageous; a strong safety mindset is essential.