Salary range from £60,371 up to £69,708 per annum including shift allowance - depending on experience

Here currently at the Port of Felixstowe, we are looking to recruit an experienced Engineer to join our department to take on the role of Engineering Supervisor. 

The person will be leading and managing Engineering personnel to deliver engineering solutions which meet the business and operational demand. Constantly driving the improvements in productivity and maintenance protocols in order to repair all, whilst working in partnership with all engineering and operational departments. Making sure that maximum opportunities are utilised to improve productivity through improved asset performance and people

Please note: This is an on-site position that requires working across a shift pattern which is 12 hour days following a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern.

Please take a look at our applicant pack, and job description via our Portal for a full description of the role, as well as the full requirements.

The Recruitment Process - What is involved?

Our recruitment process has been designed for you to easily apply and highlight the best of your skills, expertise and personal attributes. We want you to be prepared, confident and the best version of you for this role. Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.

• Complete your online application on our website by 7th December 2025. Please read the information about the role carefully and provide as much relevant information about yourself as possible and the transferable skills in relation to the role.
• Applications will be redacted removing any personal or identifiable data prior to being sent over to the hiring managers.
• In this process you should expect to have two interviews’, with initial face to face with 2 Engineering Managers based on the week commencing 15th December 2025. 
• The successful applicants will then be progressed to a second face to face interview, which will take again here at the Port and would include a workshop tour, Height Test and further questioning.
• After the interviews we will be in touch as soon as possible to let you know if you have been successful. 

Hutchison Ports UK is able to sponsor skilled worker visas in cases where the role fits the requirements set out by the UK government. Please refer to the government website via this link to understand the requirements needed. In cases where a post-study visa is used initially, it may be the case that the skilled worker visa requirements will not be met once this visa has expired.

Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environment and have been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.