Marine Engineers (Mechanical & Electrical) – Falmouth
Who we are looking for

We are looking for Marine Engineers with either Mechanical or Electrical bias or both.

About the job
Salary:             £11-£14 per hour. Paid Weekly
Hours:             43 hours a week with OT available at a flat rate
8.00am – 17:30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am – 15.30pm on a Friday

Benefits:           £1000 tool allowance bonus after 2 years service.

The company, design, build and repair high-quality boats, motor launches, yachts and superyacht tenders.
The role will be varied and will depend on the applicant’s expertise, however, will be either a mechanical or electrical-based Marine Engineer position.

It is not essential to have experience with all of the below, however, the ideal Mechancial candidate will:

• Be experienced with Marine Engines including Shaft Drives and Out Drives
• Have experience with Engine Installation including: Line-ups, Testing and commissioning of mechanical and plumbing on both Refit and new production vessels.
• Have experience of diesel engines
• Be competent in fitting all mechanical components
• Be able to read and interpret technical drawings
• Install, or direct the installation of engines or systems from detailed drawings and schematics
• Evaluate operation of marine equipment during acceptance trials and shakedown cruises
• Confer with superiors and design personnel in order to clarify or resolve problems, and to develop or modify designs
• Investigate and observe tests on machinery and equipment for compliance with standards
• Conduct environmental, operational, or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment
• Prepare technical reports for use by engineering, management, or sales personnel
• Maintain records of engineering department activities, including expense records and details of equipment maintenance and repairs
• Service heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water and sewage systems
• Perform services and winterisation to inboard diesel engines

Electrical Candidate will need experience of:

• Electrical fit-out and wiring boat looms.

About the company

The company boasts an enviable reputation as a company in the forefront of designing and building the highest quality boats, motor launches and tenders. The Company cleverly integrates traditional boatbuilding skills with innovative engineering and modern techniques to build custom and semi-production vessels of the highest quality. Following a major investment and redevelopment of their established base and boatyard near Falmouth and maintaining additional facilities at Ponsharden, the organisation is looking forward to exciting times ahead, creating new opportunities and investing in the future of the Company and its workforce.

Please make sure that the CV you are using to apply for the position clearly indicates where you have gained the experience you feel is relevant to ensure your application isn’t overlooked. If you are not able to edit your CV, please include a cover letter explaining why you feel you are suited to the position.