A&P Falmouth – Tug Engineer

We are growing our team here and are looking for Tug Engineer to join the team at our Falmouth facility

You’ll mainly work harbour based and at times will need to work away from port on costal towage and similar support operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who has been sea going and is looking to spend more time on land.

So as Tug Engineer at A&P Group, what will you do?

  • In this 40-hour week you’ll provide cover 24/7 to meet the needs of customers requiring towage
  • You’ll work to keep the ship running smoothly and ensure all on board are safe ensuring efficient, environmentally sound, safe operation and maintenance of all mechanical equipment
  • Making sound decisions you’ll be dependable, conscientious, show initiative, pay attention to details and be fluent in English
  • You’ll adhere to rules and be comfortable working closely with others
  • Show stability under pressure and have the ability to withstand the stresses associated with the potential hazardous situations and unpredictable weather extremes you’ll face
  • You’ll routinely order machinery parts and engine room supplies

And what are we looking for?

  • MCA Chief Engineer 3000kW (III/3)
  • All STCW short courses (including recent amendments)
  • Valid ENG1 medical
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office packages

Why join us?

  • Salary based on experience and what you bring to the role.
  • Benefits including:
    • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • 4% pension contribution and a generous death in service benefit
    • Life cover at 7x your basic salary
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Employee Assistance Programme

Due to the nature of the work we undertake, all successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and attain Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of pre-employment checks, further information on this can be found here.