Description: Service Engineer
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About the Role
PALFINGER MARINE is seeking a Service Engineer to perform service, maintenance, and repairs of lifeboats, davits, and cranes onboard vessels and offshore installations. The role requires a Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering and 3-5 years of hands-on experience in lifesaving appliances.
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Responsibilities
- Verify that all required parts, tools, and resources are available before commencing work.
- Assess the technical condition of equipment on site to identify maintenance and repair needs.
- Perform service, maintenance, and repairs of lifeboats, davits, and cranes onboard vessels, offshore oil & gas platforms, and offshore wind installations.
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with company standards, safety procedures, and applicable industry regulations.
- Report to the Service Coordinator and the client on all activities performed, ensuring accurate documentation and timely administrative completion of service reports.
- Travel at short notice, occasionally for longer periods.
Requirements
- Diploma in Mechanical or Marine engineering or equivalent.
- Strong technical background in Lifesaving Appliances (LSA) with hands on experience in mechanical winches, lifeboats, davits, and cranes.
- Minimum of 3 years and up to 5 years of professional experience in a relevant field.
- Excellent customer service skills, self motivated, able to work independently.
- Proficiency in English language, both verbal and written.
- Computer literacy with expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability and willingness to engage in moderate to heavy physical work and working at height.
- Experience in the maritime/offshore industry is preferred.
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Job Overview
- At PALFINGER MARINE Dubai, we are looking for a Service Engineer.
- This position will be reporting to the Regional Service Manager.
Your Responsibilities
- Job preparation: Verify that all required parts, tools, and resources are available, and ensure all pre job requirements are met before commencing work.
- Assess the technical condition of equipment on site to identify maintenance and repair needs.
- Perform service, maintenance, and repairs of lifeboats, davits, and cranes onboard vessels, offshore oil & gas platforms, and offshore wind installations.
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with company standards, safety procedures, and applicable industry regulations.
- You will report to the Service Coordinator and the client on all activities performed, ensuring accurate documentation and timely administrative completion of service reports and related paperwork.
- Travel at short notice, occasionally for longer periods.
Your Qualifications
- Diploma in Mechanical or Marine engineering or equivalent.
- Possess a strong technical background in Lifesaving Appliances (LSA), with specific hands on experience in mechanical winches, lifeboats, davits, and cranes.
- Minimum of 3 years and up to 5 years of professional experience in a relevant field.
- Experience in the maritime/offshore industry is preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills, self motivated, able to work independently.
- Proficiency in English language, both verbal and written.
- Computer literacy with expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability and willingness to engage in moderate to heavy physical work and working at height.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join the fast growing PALFINGER MARINE family.
- Exciting and dynamic full time position (40 hours per week), ideally starting as soon as possible.
- Continuous learning and development through ongoing training programs.
- Supportive and professional team environment, with room for individual initiative.
- Flexible working hours, where applicable.
- Attractive compensation package, including competitive salary, medical insurance coverage, and annual vacation ticket allowance.
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