Marine Engineer

£39,000-£40,000 + Enhanced Holidays + No staying away + Progression + Flexible Working + Company Benefits

Ilfracombe / Bideford

Are you a Marine Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role within a tight-knit crew onboard a traditional motor vessel specialising in carrying passengers and cargo offering flexible working and progression to senior roles?

This well-established company conduct day-trips aboard a traditional 1958 vessel from Bideford and Ilfracombe. They have continually grown since their establishment in 1969 and are looking to grow their friendly engineering team.

This varied role will see you planning and scheduling maintenance, completing maintenance and report to vessel electrical faults, cargo handling and assisting other members of the crew when required. You will initially receive training and then work within the tight-knit team of 13 employees working predominantly on-board the ship. The role requires travel to Bideford and Ilfracombe ports, a staff minibus is included when applicable.

This exciting role would suit a Marine Engineer who is happy doing on-board maintenance, cargo handling and occasional repairs looking for a varied role offering a good work life balance and ongoing progression.

The Role:

Complete repairs of machine breakdowns/faults
Complete and schedule maintenance
Cargo Handling
On-board cleaning
In-house training provided.
No staying away required
Join a team of 13 employees

The Person:

Marine Engineer
Electrical background
Based in North Devon / Ilfracombe or commutable

Maintenance, Engineering, Engineer, Marine, Second Engineer, Electrical Vessel, Cargo, Progression, Training, Island, Ilfracombe, Bideford, Lundy, North Devon

Reference number: BBBH15500

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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