The Role:
This opportunity is with a well-established marine engineering and boatbuilding business specialising in bespoke vessel build, refit, restoration, and maintenance projects. They are looking for a skilled Marine Electrician to support the installation, fault finding, testing, and commissioning of onboard electrical systems across a variety of high-quality marine projects, working within a hands-on and detail-focused environment.
Responsibilites:
Installation and maintenance of marine electrical systems onboard vessels
Fault finding and diagnostics on electrical and control systems
Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Installation of cabling, containment, switchboards, lighting, and control panels
Testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure safe operation
Working on AC/DC systems, batteries, generators, and distribution systems
Carrying out repairs, upgrades, and modifications to onboard equipment
Ensuring all work is completed in line with marine safety and compliance standards
Supporting vessel refit, fit-out, and new build projects
Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
Collaborating with mechanical, fit-out, and engineering teams during installations
Maintaining accurate documentation and completing job reports
Working Hours
40-hour week
Monday to Friday
08:00 16:30 (30-minute lunch break)
Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate
Benefits (Permanent)
Once permanent, the role offers a strong benefits package including:
21 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays
Paid day off on your birthday
Up to 5% matched pension contributions (Royal London Personal Pension)
Life insurance at 2x annual salary (death in service)
Accident insurance covering 75% of salary for up to 2 years (home or work accidents)
Private healthcare scheme, with option to extend to close family
(pre-existing conditions and cancer cover excluded)
Travel allowance: 10p per mile, both ways, to support daily commuting costs
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Marine Electrician in Falmouth employer: Broadreach
Join a well-established marine engineering business on the picturesque South Cornwall coast, where you'll be part of a friendly and skilled team dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship. Enjoy competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities while working in a stunning coastal location that fosters a supportive work culture. This role not only offers the chance to enhance your skills but also provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about marine engineering and customer service.
