As part of DP World, one of the world’s largest terminal operators, London Gateway offers the opportunity to work for a global organisation in an exciting working environment that relies on team work, commitment, communication and leadership.
London Gateway is the UK’s most integrated logistics hub, a state-of-the-art, globally connected deep-sea port and rail terminal.
As a result of continued growth and the expansion of services calling at London Gateway we are looking to increase our team of dedicated technicians to support the increased utilisation of equipment.
The integral role of Mechanical Technician contributes to the smooth running of terminal operations by ensuring availability and reliability of cranes and mobile equipment. Technicians are assigned to an asset group, to carry out preventive maintenance, repairs and project related work, as well as to provide support during the delivery, inspection and commissioning of new equipment.
This role is required to join our breakdown teams working on shift.
Key objectives:
To ensure that all preventive maintenance and repair activities are carried out at the highest level of efficiency and quality at optimum cost. To work safely and effectively in accordance with internal and HSE requirements. Maintain high equipment availability, reliability and safety standards in line with goals and objectives set out by the Company.
Key responsibilities:
The above outlined responsibilities are not exhaustive and you may be required to carry out other tasks that are appropriate to your role in addition to these.
Qualifications:
National Qualifications Framework – Minimum Level 3 Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds etc.)
Knowledge and Experience
Excellent knowledge of equipment maintenance ideally with experience of some or all of the following:
Gear Boxes
Engines
Hydraulics
Lifting equipment
Basic understanding of electrical engineering.
Experience and knowledge of HSE regulations related to equipment maintenance and activities.
London Gateway is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief or marital status.
All positions within London Gateway are subject to CRB checks.