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Service Engineer (Offshore)
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Service Engineer (Offshore)
£ 35,000 - £40,000 (OTE £80,000 +) + worldwide travel + offshore salary uplift + Training + Career Progression + offshore training/certification
Colchester
Are you a Service Engineer with a background in industrial diesel engines, or similar, looking for a role where you'll receive full training, offshore certification, and the opportunity to more than double your income through overtime and offshore work?
This is a varied opportunity to join a growing engineering team working across the marine, offshore, and power generation industries, delivering expert maintenance and repair services on medium-speed and industrial engines. From onshore sites to global ports, you'll play a key role in keeping vital systems running.
On offer is the chance to join a technically skilled, supportive team delivering service, repair, and maintenance of large marine diesel powertrains. The position is field-based around the UK and further afield, including offshore assignments, where you will work on rigs and related platforms (with offshore trips limited to a maximum of 21 consecutive days). While in the UK, you'll service engines and systems at ports, often on fishing vessels and other marine plant.
This role would suit a mechanically minded engineer or technician from a marine, HGV, plant, or diesel background, looking for full industry training, offshore qualifications, and a career that offers diverse hands-on work, high earning potential, and long-term development in a growing industry.
THE ROLE:
Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on medium-speed diesel engines and marine power systems
Work on a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems
Operate both onshore (UK ports) and offshore on rigs and platforms (max. 21 days offshore at a time)
Support diagnostics and fault-finding on industrial and marine engines
Prepare accurate service reports and maintain documentation in line with ISO and HSE standards
Travel across the UK and offshore, with training and support provided throughoutTHE PERSON:
Junior Marine Engineer with a background in industrial diesel engines or similar
Happy working away from home for extended periods of time
Full UK driving licenceReference: BBBH21027A
Keywords: Field Service Engineer, Marine, Offshore, Reciprocating Engines, Diesel, Hydraulics, Electrical, Aberdeen, Global Travel, OEM, Power Generation, Offshore Training, Rigs, Gas Industry
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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