Bridge and Lock Tenders

Job Description

Join our team as a Bridge and Lock Tender, responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of bridges and locks. A keen eye for detail and commitment to safety are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with maritime safety regulations.
• Engage with the community and provide support for public inquiries.
• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices.
• Implement environmentally friendly practices during maintenance operations.

Requirements

Education

• Basic education qualifications
• First Aid/CPR certification

Experience

• Prior experience in a similar role preferred

Technical Skills

• Manual dexterity
• Understanding of maritime regulations

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of navigational aids: Familiarity with the operation of navigational signals and lights.
• Background in electrical or mechanical engineering: Experience with mechanical systems to effectively manage repairs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £20,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive health and safety training.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We promote a collaborative environment where every team member's input is valued.
• Safety First: Our top priority is the safety of our team and the public.