Job title: Shipwright Joiner/Technician
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Start date: ASAP
Type: Contract
THE COMPANY
Our Client provides some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Their wide-ranging products and services cover air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology, and support services.
Our Client serves the needs of our customers by delivering a wide range of advanced defence, aerospace and security solutions that provide a technological and performance edge. They work together with local partners to engineer, manufacture, and develop the innovations that sustain economies, increase defence sovereignty and safeguard commercial interests.
JOB PURPOSE
- To carry out repairs and maintenance of Al Jawf Class Minehunters hull systems and equipment, and provide specialist services to RSNF ships.
- Maintenance of the Al Jawf Class Minehunters and associated support equipment in accordance with the RSNF Al Jawf Class Maintenance Management System.
- The incumbent is responsible for training the RSNF assigned personnel in all aspects of this post and also responsible for training and mentoring activities in respect of RSAF Trainees.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
The efficient day to day support in the running of the Hawk Jet Engine / Fuel Shop including:
- To maintain and repair through Hull and Deck Fittings and Fixtures in GRP structures to support Al Jawf Class Minehunters.
- To maintain and repair the GRP hull, deck furniture and woodwork, tanks, ships cradles and other hull designated activities.
- To implement and adhere to the Maintenance Management System routines.
- When necessary, assist the Shipwright Foreman and Services Shop head with docking, ship movements and the correct use of ships chairs and cradles.
- To deploy with the Forward Support Unit and to work shift patterns as required providing full technical support for the vessels. Accommodation during deployment will be within the FSU complex.
- To undertake other duties as assigned on Al Jawf Class Minehunters.
- To adhere to all RSNF Codes of Practice for the safe handling of all flammable and non-flammable GRP materials and composites and to observe and apply correct procedures for all GRP repair activities, with careful attention to production methods of modular construction and necessary hull quality and integrity standards.
- To comply with all RSNF directives, safety procedures and Codes of Practice.
- To observe confidentiality of RSNF data at all times.
- The RSNF may designate this billet as a training billet. The incumbent will be required to impart his knowledge of position-related skills, duties and responsibilities in such a manner as permit assimilation on the part of the RSNF trainee.
- Maintenance of the Al Jawf Class Minehunters and associated support equipment in accordance with the RSNF Al Jawf Class Maintenance Management System.
RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION
The incumbent will have the following experience/skills for this position;
Essential
- Ordinary National Certificate or equivalent professional qualification, or a combination of training and experience (e.g. in the Royal Navy) which provides an equivalent educational standard.
- An Ex-Naval Senior Rating with substantial workshop supervisory experience would also be suitable.
- Extensive engineering experience including as a Shipwright/Joiner with a good working knowledge of the skills required to maintain and repair GRP hulls and fittings.
- Hold a full driving licence recognised in the KSA.
Ref: 13310/001_1560518786 | Published: 14th Jun 2019
