Dock Master/TraineeDock Master - Greenock
Dales Marine Services are a well-established and successful local and national Ship Repair, Fabrication and Engineering service provider for the off and on shore oil industry.
Due to continued growth, expansion, and long-term contracts we are looking to add to our skilled team of employees.
Career advancement, good working conditions and competitive rates of pay, are offered along with additional overtime, and weekend working.
A great opportunity to progress your career in a fast paced and diverse industry with this fulltime position.
Job description
Required for our busy Greenock Dry Dock, engineering, and fabrication facility.
Dock Master
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager.
· Position would suit a candidate with experience/career/background in ship repair.
· Experience in the Dry Docking of ships and vessels would also be extremely beneficial.
- To be the company’s responsible person for all aspects of the dock usage
- To study vessel docking plans and set out dock blocks in preparation of vessels docking,
- To meet with vessel master and crew to ensure they know the requirements for their vessel docking.
- Control and direct the squad assigned to docking any vessel so that the work is carried out correctly and safely.
- To ensure that all vessels are correctly secured and shored in a professional and safe manner.
- To ensure that the structure of the dock, its associated pumping systems and the vessel support blocks are maintained.
- To perform Gas Free testing and certification of tanks and enclosed Spaces
The successfully candidate should ideally meet the following scope: -
- Driving licence essential.
- Must be willing to travel to Company’s other facilities around Scotland to carry out similar work.
- Have good written and spoken English.
- Have the right to work in the UK if not already a UK resident.
- Be able to work in a busy and challenging repair shipyard/ Dry Dock environment.
- Be available to work extended shifts with weekday overtime and weekend working at premium rates of pay, above the yard’s normal 39 hour working week.
- Have a positive attitude towards health and safety requirements.
The following benefits will be provided as part of the package:
- 25 days holiday per year plus an additional 9 local/public holidays.
- a company pension.
- Health care plan with added dental and optical benefits.
- Company life assurance
- Free on-site parking.
To apply for the above position, please submit a copy of your CV along with a covering letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £29,200.00-£43,300.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Greenock: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GRN DOCK MASTER