OOW Engineer

We are currently recruiting for an OOW Engineer to join the team.

Ferguson Transport & Shipping is afamily-owned and operated business. With over 65 years of experience in the haulage and marine industry, we provide proactive logistic solutions for our customers throughout the Highlands & Islands, and mainland UK, within multiple sectors including:

• Marine Services
• Rail Logistics
• Storage & Warehousing
• Cranage
• Port Services
• Kishorn Port & Dry Dock

Today we are proudly one of the largest independent transport and distribution companies in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. We owe our remarkable growth and enviable reputation to our continued investment in innovative transport solutions, our commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and the enduring support of the local business community.

We’re passionate about what we do, and our goal is always to provide a quality service that exceeds customer expectations and deliver flexible transport solutionsthat make a positive difference to our client’s businesses we serve.

• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
• STCW Certification is required
• Valid ENG 1
• MCA Certificates of Competence (or CeC)

The OOW Engineer will work alongside the Master and Deck OOW on board one of our well maintained landing crafts on the North West Coast of Scotland.

Our vessels are suitable for many applications from the offshore sector to aquaculture and logistics and are available for hire to carry out a wide range of duties

Prior experience of crane operations would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.

• Ensuring that the Company’s Safety Management System is adhered to at all times
• Planning and controlling all maintenance and repair activities in the engine room department, reporting maintenance and repair activities
• Monitoring engine control systems
• Carrying out proper recording in the engine logbook
• Being in charge of the vessel’s technical equipment
• Carrying out the responsibilities and emergency duties as required
• Carrying out maintenance and greasing/conservation work
• Crane operations
• Perform cargo loading/discharge duties as directed by the Master

• Competitive rates of pay
• Employer contributory pension scheme
• Group life assurance
• Employee Assistance programme
  
  Training & Support from day one and throughout your career with the Company

Please attach copies of your certification to support your application.