Apprenticeship - Port Equipment Engineer

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

CMA Terminals Holding is part of the successful CMA CGM Group, the world's 3rd largest container shipping company. CMATH is a port operator used to develop, design, build, own and operate terminals and dry docks. It welcomes CMA CGM lines but also invites all shipping companies to develop terminals and offer a top quality service.

THE ROLE

You will be part of the Technical Department, with specific focus on assisting terminals and project teams for the maintenance, procurement and improvement of handling equipment in CMA CGM Group terminals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The key elements to the role are:

• Issuance of technical specifications for new equipment
• Assistance to Procurement team for procurement process and bid evaluation
• Benchmark and qualification of new technologies to optimize terminal equipment efficiency, safety and performances
• Set up and manage Proof of Concept of new systems (anticollision systems, driver assistance, etc.) on terminals
• Benchmark of preventive and predictive maintenance programs for container handling equipment within CMA Terminals
• Perform cost/performance analysis and comparison of equipment maintenance
• Technical support to CMATH projects and CMA CGM Group terminals on equipment issues
• Conducting technical audits on site
• Promoting and implementing best working practices
• Coordination with SSE team

PROFILE & COMPETENCIES

• Engineering Degree, crossed cultural awareness and general knowledge of an industrial environment required
• Capaicty to write technical specification and propose innovative solutions while challenging the terminal
• Ability to assess the return on investment of technical solutions
• Willing to work on a project mode within a team
• Being organized, anticipating obstacles and strategies
• Good communication
• Fluent in English, both spoken & written. A good level of French will be highly appreciated

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !