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Fern Communications Ltd (FernCom), part of the OEG Group, is a leading supplier of radio equipment, hire sale & service, specialising in the energy sector, offshore renewables, oil & Gas since 2002.

As part of the continuing expansion Fern Communications Ltd currently require a full time Logistics Controller at our head office in Lowestoft. This is an ideal time to join and grow with the company.

Logistics Controller

Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be working in the day to day running of the business. Duties will include:

  • Controlling the Hire Desk
  • Liaising with the hire service engineer to manage stock levels
  • Producing customer quotes and supplier purchase orders
  • Liaising with installation engineers to plan work loads
  • Ad-hoc reporting
  • Assisting accounts administrator with invoicing where required
  • Working with QHSE department on ISO 9001/14001/45001 documentation
  • Assisting with tender documentation collation

Essential Qualities

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team and using own initiative
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office – Word/Excel/Outlook)
  • Good maths and English skills
  • A hardworking and flexible approach to a position that will progress

Desirable Qualities

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge of radio communication
  • Experience of Sage 50 for sales & purchase order processing

For more information, for an informal chat, please contact
Sam Wickham, Operations Manager on 01502 676045/ sam@ferncom.com

To apply please send a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role and a CV to jennifer@ferncom.com

As part of the continuing expansion Fern Communications Ltd currently require a full time Electronics Engineer at our Cairnrobin site in Aberdeen. This is an ideal time to join and grow with the company.

Electronics Engineer

There is a huge opportunity for progression in this role, reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be providing engineering support to the offshore renewables team and independently replicating the Lowestoft based ATEX radio hire centre. Duties will include:

  • Installation, service & maintenance of offshore renewables radio systems & equipment
  • Preparation, service, delivery & collection of ATEX radio hire equipment
  • Liaising with the Logistics Controller to manage hire & installation stock levels
  • Ad-hoc reporting

Essential Qualities

  • Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to use own initiative but ask for support & advice when required
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office – Word/Excel/Outlook)
  • Good maths and English skills
  • A hardworking and flexible approach to a position that will progress
  • Clean driver’s license

Desirable Qualities

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge of radio communication service and programming
  • Experience with marine electronics, running cables, IT
  • Training will be given if required, including GWO, PAT testing course, PASMA scaffold, RYA VHF Radio introduction course, Radio manufactures product introductions by Hytera & Motorola Systems, Aeroflex test set training by Viavi, IOSH Managing safely

For more information, for an informal chat, please contact
Clive Cushion, Technical Director on 07850 178427 / clive@ferncom.com

To apply please send a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role and a CV to jobs.uk@oegoffshore.com