Service Engineer

MacGregor – Let's shape the future together

Are you driven by problem solving? Do you thrive working with complex and large equipment? Look no further, MacGregor is looking to hire a Service Engineer with Electrical background having Mechanical competence as well.

We are seeking a hands-on expert to perform repair, maintenance and service on critical marine equipment. This includes MacGregor’s and third-party equipment as cranes, hatch covers, and deck machinery. Your main discipline is electric with mechanical background, basic understanding of hydraulics systems is a plus but not required. Your commitment to quality and safety will be crucial in ensuring our customers' vessels operate smoothly and that we meet our service objectives. You will work at local shipyards and ports. Your work requires frequent travel, mainly to various ports in Qatar, and with client vessels located overseas. Services are expected to maintain flexible working hours in response to demand.

More tasks and responsibilities

• Diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical or mechanical equipment
• Supervise and perform the refurbishment, upgrades, inspections, preventative maintenance and corrective actions
• Identify service and spares sales opportunities and communicate them to the line manager to support all activities
• To support Service overall goals and budgets
• Preparing detailed service reports and documentation for all work performed
• Ensure that all activities comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS), QHSE and other rules and requirements according to MacGregor standards

Reporting directly to the Operations Superintendent, APAC and Middle East located in Dubai. The position will be based in Doha, Qatar, but covers the entire Qatar region & overseas.

What you’ll need to succeed

You have a background in the merchant, offshore, or maritime industry, with a primary focus on electrical equipment. Knowledge and experience in basic hydraulics and mechanical are a plus. We are looking for a communicative, technically skilled individual who is passionate about problem-solving and committed to customer satisfaction. You are goal-oriented and have a reliable working style. The ideal candidate will enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a collaborative, multicultural environment.

Ideally you have

• Technical education at college in electrical discipline, or a similar relevant field
• Basic hydraulics or mechanical knowledge and experience is beneficial
• Minimum 3-5 years of similar experience from the maritime industry
• Previous experience with ship and/or port cranes, winches and hydraulic equipment is a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Fluent in both written and spoken English

Why MacGregor?

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling. 

Values guide our work

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders
• Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences
• Safety is essential in everything we do

MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.

Additional information

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Pankaj Rane, Operations Superintendent at pankaj.rane@macgregor.com. 

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent via email.

If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!

Please submit you application by the end of April.