SGS-Christchurch, South Island

SGS-Christchurch, South Island

MARINE ENGINEER SURVEYOR

SGS-Christchurch, South Island

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Reporting to the Industrial Regulatory Services Regional Manager for South Island the primary responsibility in the Marine & Engineer Surveyor is t

o provide quality and timely survey, inspection and certification services for the Marine & Industrial business in the Christchurch and Central and Lower South Island regions and undertake work within the national network. This role has a primary focus on Marine survey work with back up on industrial engineer survey work as required.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Marine Engineer

The provision to clients of survey and inspection services for ships in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures, the requirements of the Director of Maritime New Zealand and the provisions of NZ Maritime Rules

Engineer Surveyor

The provision to clients of survey and inspection services for boilers, pressure vessels, cranes and other industrial equipment in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures, and the provisions of the Health and Safety in Employment Act, the Pressure Equipment, Cranes and Passenger Ropeways Regulations, and/or other non-statutory / regulatory requirements

Common responsibilities

  • Fulfilling the responsibilities and authorities assigned to your position title as detailed in the SGS Management Manual
  • To identify and assist in developing and securing both new business and new business opportunities
  • Determine what steps need to be taken to ensure your work is error free and to ensure the appropriate person is made aware of the time, resources and training you consider necessary for this
  • Identify your internal and external customers, determine and agree their requirements and ensure your output meets the standards you agree with them, every time
  • Raise a Fix-It report when you observe an improvement opportunity or problem in SGS’s management system procedures
  • Respond to requests for assistance from management and colleagues provided it does not interfere with the task or tasks you have been allocated
  • Comply with SGS policies and procedures always
  • To undertake the required training and complete registrations necessary to maintain full recognition/certification and technical competency always
  • To issue certificates of survey / inspection and other similar documentation according to your signing authority
  • Assist with plant shut downs when required

PROFILE

· Requires training and qualifications such as:

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A 1st Class Marine Engineer’s Certificate and or a tertiary qualification in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture

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Experience at sea or in the offshore industry and preferable qualifications and experience in Marine Surveying

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A diploma in engineering from a recognised training establishment or

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Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Engineering/relevant Technology or Science or

o Have a tertiary qualification in mechanical or marine engineering and Certification Board for Inspection Personnel (CBIP) Qualifications in a relevant discipline

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Experience in surveying or inspection of boilers, pressure vessels and cranes is also preferable

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Certification Board for Inspection Personnel (CBIP) Qualifications in a relevant discipline are desirable

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment
    Provides the highest quality products and services and meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
  • Establishes and maintains effective relationship with customers and gains their trust and respect
  • Gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in services
  • Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve problems with effective solution, can see hidden problems
  • Looks beyond the obvious and doesn’t stop at the first answer
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills – can write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication setting and can get messages across that have the desired effect
  • A full and current New Zealand driver licence