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We are a 24/7 operation this role will be day and night shifts, working 12 hours at a time. The good news is, this means that in a 2-week period, you will work 7 shifts and have every other weekend off! Working in Automotive industries as a Vehicle Technician/HGV/LGV technician or associated roles would be great experience to hold for this role.\nIt's an interesting opportunity to work with machinery like quay cranes, Vehicles of all kinds such as terminal tractors, shuttles, Automated straddle carries and more. In this varied career, no two days are ever the same.\nAbout The Role\nHow will you contribute:\nTo competently carry out preventive maintenance and repair works, in accordance with company safety standards and to minimise equipment downtime. \nCarry out mechanical repairs to plant equipment covering engines, gear boxes, hydraulics/pneumatics, pumps, bearings etc\nCollect data/information while carrying out work on any asset and provide to Engineering Planners\nManage and supervise contractors during delivery and commissioning of equipment or while working on any asset, ensuring safe working practices are followed.\nTo support the development, improvement and updating of method statements and risk assessments for any preventive maintenance or repairs carried out on any asset\nLead by example and encourage others to implement and improve safe working\nWork closely with the stores and Asset Managers to maintain inventory and stock levels.\nContinuously innovate and improve to ensure optimal productivity and equipment performance.\nTo perform job safely and effectively while according to HSE and corporate criteria. Maintain high standards for equipment availability, dependability, and safety in accordance with the Company's aims and objectives.\nWhat will you Bring.\nQualifications, Skills & Experience:\nNational Qualifications Framework - Minimum Level 3 Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds etc.\nWorking in Automotive industries as a Vehicle Technician/HGV/LGV technician or associated roles would be great experience to hold for this role. \nExcellent knowledge of equipment maintenance ideally with experience of some or all of the following:1) Gear Boxes\n2) Engines\n3) Hydraulics\n4) Lifting equipment\n5) Basic understanding of electrical engineering\n\nExcellent knowledge of equipment maintenance/engineering.\nExperience and knowledge of HSE regulations related to equipment maintenance and activities\nNOTE: All our roles are subject to the below:\nEligibility to work in the UK\nWe may close our roles early, depending on the number of applications received.\nA full valid UK driving licence or appropriate international licence allowing you to drive on UK roads.\nNo unspent criminal convictions\nDue to manufacturing guidance and safety weight limits, our safety critical roles require an individual to weigh under 130kg.\n\nCompensation\nDP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.\nAbout DP World\nTrade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for millions of people around the world. DP World is here to make trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With more than 106,500 employees across 73 countries, we are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. 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