Job Details

     
Job Reference Number : GTL/UQ/EM/20/2010
Position : Engineering Manager
Functional Area :
  • Reporting to the Terminal Manager/Group Engineering Manager.
  • To control and coordinate all engineering activities within the container terminal and provide technical support to all engineering personnel.
  • To ensure that the engineering department provides a fully functional, effective and flexible workforce, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
Employment Type : Permanent
Job Location : Umm Qasr, Iraq
Job Description / Responsibilities :
  • To ensure that engineering personnel conduct all work in accordance with site and company safety procedures and regulations.
  • To ensure that all container handling equipment is maintained to the highest possible standards in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and that equipment availability is maintained at an optimum level.
  • To implement and continually develop all necessary maintenance programmes, systems and procedures to enable the department to function effectively.
  • To authorize and monitor the purchase and issue of spare parts, consumables, lubricants, tools and equipment from the engineering stores and to monitor stock inventory levels.
  • To attend daily meetings with Engineering Superintendents/Terminal Manager to review all relevant issues.
  • To produce appropriate statistical and financial reporting for terminal manager and senior management.
  • To develop and meet annual budgets.
Career Prospects : The company offers prospects of long term employment with an attractive salary and other expatriate benefits.
Education : Preferably: Engineering H.N.C. or Equivalent (Mechanical, Electrical or Multidisciplinary) Desirable- Engineering Degree
Experience :
  • Minimum 7 years.
  • ESSENTIAL : EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN A HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT INCORPORATING LARGE CAPACITY CRANES AND DRIVES, SEVERAL YEARS OF WHICH SHOULD BE AT SUPERVISORY LEVEL.
  • DESIRABLE: MANAGERIAL EXPERIENCE IN A CONTAINER TERMINAL/PORT ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING EXPOSURE TO LEIBHERR, KONE, NOELL, KALMAR & TERBERG CONTAINER HANDLING EQUIPMENT.
Other Requirements :
  • AGE: 30 - 50 Years
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
  • Excellent man-management, organizational and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to function effectively under pressure and use initiative in problem solving.
  • Computer literate and familiar with typical office applications including database applications.