Marine Services Technician 2

Company Summary

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of the City Experiences division of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a global leader in world-class experience and transportation services. We operate public dining and sightseeing cruises as well as private charters for corporate events, birthday parties, weddings, or other special occasions across London and York.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safe and compliant discharge and pumping of black and grey water systems, oversee fuel bunkering operations, and carry out vessel maintenance across the London fleet, including painting, cleanliness, and general interior and exterior upkeep. The role also includes pier upkeep, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting facilities maintenance.

The postholder will ensure that all sewage holding systems are maintained to a high operational standard and that all shore-based discharge operations at Cherry Garden Pier are conducted safely and in full compliance with Port of London Authority (PLA) regulations, environmental legislation, and company procedures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Leadership & Operational Oversight: Navigate vessels on the River Thames safely in accordance with Company, Port and Flag State regulations (when required).
• Environmental & Compliance: Ensure all black water discharge and fuel bunkering operations comply with company environmental procedures and PLA regulations. Maintain accurate records of pump-outs, inspections, maintenance, and incidents. Report system failures, overflows, or suspected pollution incidents. Support environmental audits and inspections.
• Vessel Operations & Engineering: Master vessels on the River Thames safely when required. Crew company tanker barge during daily operations when required. Complete weekly vessel checks and logs. Assist in dry docking. Complete Preventive Maintenance Schedules (PMS) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Conduct bunkering and black water discharge operations. Manage domestic water systems. Assist in painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general engineering works. Maintain cleanliness of vessels, piers, and off-site areas.
• Reporting & Administration: Report incidents, near misses, maintenance defects via HELM and SMS. Maintain accurate logs and statutory records. Ensure all assigned maintenance tasks are completed and closed appropriately.
• Culture & Values: Act as an ambassador for the company’s RESPECT Service System & Values. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Mandatory Certifications: STCW’95 Certificates, BML Tier 1 & 2, PLA Local Knowledge Endorsement (LKE), Large Passenger Vessel Endorsement.
• Experience & Knowledge Required: Minimum 5 years’ experience operating large passenger vessels. Practical knowledge of marine maintenance and engineering. Semi-skilled in multiple trades. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Desirable: Strong understanding of Health & Safety afloat and ashore. Experience implementing Safety Management Systems (preferably ISM standard). Self-motivated with willingness to learn and progress.
• Personal Attributes: Strong leadership, professional approach, strong communication, proactive, high attention to detail, ability to work independently and in a team, effective problem-solving, adaptable, structured approach, collaborative mindset.

Application

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