Boat Engineer Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Marine Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Foxhangers Ltd, responsible for maintaining the best possible condition of our fleet of narrowboats. The ideal candidate will possess strong work ethic, broad level of engineering skills and excellent communication skills.
Job DescriptionThe role requires general welding and fabrication tasks, slipway works, hire boat handover demonstrations and training, occasional call-out assistance to hire fleet, diesel engine installation, electrical and plumbing installation, as well as fault finding and repairs for both hire and private vessels.
Responsibilities- Participate in turn-around day running schedule meeting and ensure all turn-around gear and equipment is set-out at the start and cleared away at the end of the day.
- Welcome back returning hire vessels and crew, check vessels for obvious external collision damage and plan any necessary repairs, maintain/service engines and central heating units, internal checks and running repairs, external checks and cleaning down of vessels.
- Check that all the required boats are ready for the next customers, greet new crews on arrival, welcome customers aboard their designated boat and complete the full handover procedure which may include boat and lock demonstrations.
- Diesel engine knowledge and maintenance skills, plumbing knowledge and fault finding skills, excellent communication skills at all levels, confidence to liaise with customers, fit and relatively agile, good team player, ability to work under pressure, ability to prioritise jobs, initiative, flexibility in working hours and attention to detail with engine room and internal boat checks.
The estimated salary for this position is £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include the opportunity to work with a beautiful fleet of narrowboats, a positive and supportive team environment, and the chance to develop your skills and career in the marine industry.
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