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We’re the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.

It’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.

We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.

Purpose

Support marine navigation and traffic management systems on the estuary & Ensure satisfactory operation of systems utilised by VTS, MESU, and Dockmasters.

Accountabilities

• Monitor and maintain marine VHF radio and VOIP communications equipment

• Monitor and maintain VTS Radar system and associated subsystems

• Monitor and maintain tidal data acquisition and telemetry equipment

• Monitor and maintain microwave network equipment

• Maintain electronic navigation and communication equipment on pilot and survey vessels

• Identify and manage the repair and replacement of faulty assets in above systems, specifying, sourcing, and ordering equipment as required.

• Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with all relevant Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, modifying as required due to changes in working methods and or the introduction of new regulations.
• Liaise with VTSOs and Dock masters to ensure all systems are operating correctly

Skills, experiences, qualifications and competencies

• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in electrical/electronic engineering
• Excellent fault finding and problem diagnosis skills
• Working knowledge of UHF/VHF radio communications, RADAR, and UAIS systems desirable
• Working knowledge of digital communications and networking protocols
• Computer literacy with knowledge of Microsoft applications, some programming experience advantageous
• Knowledge of health and safety practices
• Full driving license essential

Additional Information:

When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.
Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.