4 Shipbuilding jobs in Portsmouth
Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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As an Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician, you will:
- Assist experienced engineers and technicians in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and associated equipment.
- Learn to diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on board vessels and in workshop environments.
- Gain proficiency in using a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
- Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Understand and adhere to strict safety procedures and regulations within the maritime industry.
- Study towards a recognized Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification in Marine Engineering, attending college on a day-release or block-release basis.
- Develop essential skills in blueprint reading, technical documentation, and report writing.
- Work effectively as part of a team, contributing to project goals and deadlines.
- Gain exposure to various types of vessels and marine systems.
- Maintain a logbook of your training and experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject.
- A genuine interest in marine engineering and a willingness to undertake practical, hands-on work.
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude towards learning new skills.
- Resilience and the ability to adapt to changing work environments.
Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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As an Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician, you will:
- Participate in a comprehensive training curriculum covering theoretical knowledge and practical application of marine engineering principles.
- Work on a variety of projects, assisting senior engineers with design, troubleshooting, and maintenance planning for marine vessels and offshore platforms.
- Develop proficiency in using specialized software for diagnostics, performance monitoring, and system integration, all accessed remotely.
- Engage in virtual problem-solving sessions, analyzing technical data and contributing to the resolution of complex engineering challenges.
- Undertake online learning modules focused on mechanical systems, electrical systems, fluid dynamics, and power generation within the marine context.
- Collaborate effectively with team members through virtual communication channels, ensuring seamless project execution.
- Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including reports, manuals, and schematics, under remote supervision.
- Gain exposure to different facets of the maritime engineering field, from power generation to automation and control.
- Understand and apply health and safety protocols within a remote working environment.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- A genuine passion for engineering and a keen interest in the maritime sector.
- Strong academic aptitude, with a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective virtual teamwork.
- Self-motivation and the ability to manage time effectively to meet learning and project deadlines.
- Basic IT literacy and access to a reliable internet connection.
- A proactive approach to learning and a willingness to embrace new technologies and methodologies.
- A commitment to completing the full apprenticeship duration and achieving all required qualifications.
- This role is designed as a remote-first position, catering to individuals in or around the Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK area, offering flexibility in your working environment while contributing to significant maritime advancements.
Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician
Posted 10 days ago
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Advanced Apprenticeship - Marine Engineering
Posted 16 days ago
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