Maintenance Engineer (Purfleet)

Maintenance Engineer

CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. Founded in 1929, CLdN ensures reliable, cost-effective transport that links the major economic areas of Europe. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators. CLdN’s cargo and multimodal services have a Europe-wide reach using CLdN’s extensive network of ships, terminals and equipment. CLdN’s 3,000 employees ensure that it fulfills its mission: to excel as an integrated provider of maritime links

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for two Maintenance Engineers to join a strong engineering team to assist with maintaining, repairing and inspecting the Terminal equipment.

The Maintenance Workshop supports the engineering function in a busy and expanding Ro-Ro Shipping terminal on the North bank of the River Thames, which provides stevedoring facilities for the import/export of trailers and containers and new cars to and from the continent.

Your role

·         To service, inspect, clean and repair all Terminal equipment including Tractor units, Reach Stackers, Forklifts, RTG’s, cassette trailers and any other associated port equipment. 

·         Resolving problems with guidance and support from Management

·         To be flexible and travel to other Terminals within the group in order to support and work

·         To be flexible and dynamic in your work ethic and approach to meet demand. 

·         To produce high quality repairs to all equipment ensuring policy compliance, correct application of repair procedures and engineering principles. 

·         To embrace the development and introduction of policies and procedures to improve expenditure and efficiency of the engineering department. 

·         Liaise with Terminal Managers and Supervisors on the maintenance activities of equipment to minimise disturbance to operations.  

·         Deal with contractors, suppliers and customers. 

·         To uphold Health and safety standards directed by the Company, Manufacturers and Legislation. 

·         To highlight, take part in and conduct training based on competency for yourself and apprentices. 

·         Undertake other tasks within your remit as required by the Engineering Management team.  

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