Life Support Systems Engineer; Mechanical/Electrical
Do you want to be part of the team responsible for keeping one of the Southwest’s top tourist attractions running smoothly and efficiently? The National Marine Aquarium at Plymouth isowned and run by the Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT), an organisation that focusses on habitat restoration and behaviour change. We are recruitinga
Life Support Systems Engineer to work within the National Marine Aquarium, maintaining livestock and building services.
This isan interesting and varied engineering role, certainly not your average9 to 5.
Duties include upkeep and repair of critical life support systems,3 phase motors and pumps,electrical installation and repair,HVAC and building maintenance,as well asfault finding and problem solving.
You’ll need to be aqualified and experienced engineer with apositiveattitude and capacity for learning.
Full training in aquatic systems will be provided.
We are considering both electrical and mechanical biased for this role.
Electricals will need to have detailed understanding of electrical control panels and control systems,domestic/commercial wiringas well as 3 phase motors.
Mechanicals will need to be proficient with pneumatic and manual valves and mechanical seals.
You’llworka 3 day on,3dayoff shift pattern,07:00 to 18:00including weekends and bank holidays.
The engineering team provide out-of-hours emergency response services, whichmeansit’s
essential
youlive within a30-minutecommuteof the aquarium.
We offer acompetitivesalary,continuous training,company pension scheme, life assurance, staff discount, a day off on your birthday and an excellent working environment.
In line with current legislation all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility.
The OCT operates an Equality and Diversity Policy and is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. All applications will be judged solely onmerit,however we particularly welcome applications from groups currently under represented in the workforce.
Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.
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