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Cox Calls for More Entry-level Build Technicians to Meet Growing Production Demands
Shoreham, UK – 7 February 2022 – Cox Marine, a leading British manufacturer of high-powered diesel outboard engines for the global marine industry, is implementing its latest recruitment drive to meet the increasing demand for the CXO300 - one of the world’s first high-powered diesel outboard engines. The company is seeking to recruit 23 new entry-level build technicians, to allow for a second shift in production at its site in Shoreham, at Brighton City Airport.
To add to the drive, Cox are conducting ‘flash-interviews’ at the Brighton Job Fair on 9 February, between 10am-1pm and are encouraging anyone interested to pay them a visit and to find out more about the positions.
Since May 2020, the 300hp diesel outboard has made a significant impact on the marine industry worldwide and, with a strong order book for 2022, Cox is responding by strengthening its team to keep up with demand.
Successful applicants can expect an excellent foundation on which to form an engineering career, with opportunities for longer-term prospects at Cox. Learning important skills from experienced technicians, new starters will train at Cox’s state-of-the-art headquarter facilities, which has seen significant investment to accommodate the changing marketplace.
Speaking about the plans, Ryan Thomas, both Production and hiring Manager said: “It’s an exciting time at Cox and we are looking forward to bringing new technicians onboard. This is a great opportunity for individuals new to the industry who want to build long-term careers in engineering. This is another important development in helping us to achieve our 2022 business goals.”
Cox would like to hear from anyone who would like to be part of a company that puts people and innovation at the forefront of all its working practices. Applicants can send their CV and 200-500 words explaining their background and why they would like to work at Cox Powertrain to recruitment@coxpowertrain.com
To find out more about a career in production at Cox please visit https://coxmarine.com/start-your-career-with-cox/
For further information about the company click here.
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Rachel Bridge, Marketing Communications Manager
Cox Powertrain Limited
E: marketing@coxpowertrain.com
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Saltwater Stone
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About Cox Marine
Cox Marine is a leading British design and engineering innovator of diesel engines developed for marine applications globally.
Based on the South Coast of England, Cox Marine is backed by a solid base of private institutional investors. As a result, the company has been able to implement a long-term development programme of ground-breaking new products.
Led by ex-Cosworth CEO, Tim Routsis, whose background lies in engine development in global automotive, aerospace, and marine markets, the company’s mission was to deliver a completely new concept in diesel engines that has the potential to revolutionise the marine market.
The high-powered 300hp diesel outboard engine is an innovative product offering a new marine propulsion option and is redefining standards within the maritime industry. Delivering the same performance and packaging of a gasoline outboard but with the fuel efficiency and reliability of a diesel inboard, this purpose built outboard has begun to revolutionise the market and is now in full production at Cox Marine’s headquarters in Shoreham-By-Sea
Cox is supported by a worldwide distributor network made up of 35 distributors covering 100 countries.
For further information, visit www.coxmarine.com/start-your-career-with-cox/
