Engineer - Forth Warrior

The Company

Since the 1970’s the Briggs Group have grown to become one of the world leaders in the marine and environmental services industry, currently employing just under 700 dedicated members of staff.

Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, we are committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, genuine career progression and recognition.

Our core values support the Company’s mission and decision making and provides a benchmark for everything that we believe in. They are the Companies fundamental beliefs and are integrated into every employee process shaping the Company’s culture for future success.

The Role

The Engineer/Deckhand has responsibility for taking all necessary actions for Safety, pollution prevention and the efficient operation of the Vessels machinery and deck equipment, you will also be required to assist on deck when required.

Principal Responsibilities

Ensuring all new engineering officers are familiar with relevant procedures.
Efficient operation and maintenance of all plant and equipment associated with safety and anti-pollution as defined by statutory legislation and Company procedures.
Maintaining stand-by plant and systems in a completed state of readiness to meet any emergency requirements.
Testing stand-by systems on a regular basis and in accordance with Company procedure.
Notifying the Master immediately of any defects which may affect ships safety or put at risk the marine environment.
Assigning ratings specific roles with respect to the engineering department’s responsibilities under the safety management system.
Investigating non-conformances and applying corrective action as agreed with the ship’s Master.
Regular inspections of all plant and equipment.
Ensure Oil Record Book and Engine Log Book are accurate and up to date.
Ensure vessel is in compliance with company SMS

Qualifications

All other ancillary training up to date
ENG1 Medical Certificate or equivalent.
Experience on similar vessels/small workboats beneficial
MEOL certificate (min)
Advanced Fire prevention and firefighting
Personal Safety and Social responsibilities
Elementary First aid aboard ships

What’s in it for you

We offer an excellent package with pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and much more as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining.