AMOS Specialist-Marine Technical Services

  • Job Reference: 293475
  • Date Posted: 12 April 2024
  • Employer: Serco Limited
  • Website: https://www.serco.com/careers
  • Location: Hampshire (PO1 3LT), United Kingdom
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Government & Defence
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Duration: Permanent

Job Description

AMOS Specialist- Marine 
Hybrid based role- Portsmouth PO1 3LT  
Fixed term contract 12 months with possibility to be extended 
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Competitive salary plus benefits 

 

Here at Serco, we have an exciting opportunity for an AMOS Specialist to join our team based in Portsmouth. The purpose of this role is to manage systems whilst maintaining and developing the Serco Marine Services AMOS planned maintenance and purchasing systems, with specific responsibility for the CPMS contract implementations.

 

We offer this position as a hybrid-based role allowing remote working 2 days per week and welcome applications from candidates with AMOS Business Suite V8 and higher database systems development experience. 
 
 
Main accountabilities: 
 
 

  • Under the direction of the line manager, proactively manage the contracts AMOS Business Suite planned maintenance and purchasing system applications.
  • Facilitate and embed AMOS system upgrade packages.
  • Provide day to day systems maintenance.
  • Co-operate with Management Systems Coordinator to develop and utilise reporting tools and KPI's.
  • Act as point of contact and provide technical support to other Marine Services functions.
  • Provide end user training and direction to CPMS staff in AMOS databases, both for vessels and office-based installations.
  • Provide point of contact for Spectec support contract.
  • Develop and grow stores and stock control functions of AMOS system.
  • Undertake site visits as may be required from time to time.
  • Routinely document and report on workstream activities and system status.
  • Undertake off site skill upgrade training as may be required.

 
 
What you'll need to do the role:

 

 

  • Core competency and familiarity of AMOS Business Suite V8 and higher database systems development.
  • Solid Marine Engineering background- Several years sea going experience in a senior rank.
  • Substantial experience in similar role or as technical developer for Spectec.
  • Experience of using MS Office software suite.
  • Good communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Involvement in database development projects.
  • Flexible attitude.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working as part of small team.
  • Good coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Independent and self-motivated.

 
Desirable: 

 

  • Hold a higher MCA Certificate of Competency.

 
 
What we offer: 
 
 

  • Competitive salaries with annual reviews
  • Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, free flu vaccines and more.
  • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
  • A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
  • Interesting and enjoyable work.
  • Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.