At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair marine engineering systems for pilot and support vessels.
- Company: Join a leading marine operation with a focus on safety and reliability.
- Benefits: Earn up to £48,000 with overtime, 33 days holiday, and full training provided.
- Other info: Flexible hours and dynamic work environment with exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make waves in your career with hands-on experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Marine Engineer or equivalent with strong mechanical and electrical skills.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 35000 £ per year.
Marine Engineer
Peel Pilot Launch | Port & Marine
Base salary: £32,000 – £35,000, depending on experience
Call-out stipend: £8,050 per year for 1 week in 4 on-call
We're looking for an experienced Marine Engineer to join the team and support the safe and reliable operation of a fleet of pilot and support vessels.
Salary & Benefits
- Overtime available for callouts and additional planned maintenance outside normal Monday–Friday working hours, including weekends
- Engineers currently average approximately £48,000 per year when fully staffed
- 33 days' holiday, including bank holidays
- Uniform provided
- Tools provided where required
- Full training and development opportunities
The Role
You'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair and servicing of marine engineering, electrical and hull systems, helping to ensure vessels remain safe, operational and ready for service.
Key responsibilities
- Planned and reactive maintenance of vessels and equipment
- Mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs
- Supporting dry-docking and out-of-water operations
- Maintaining engineering records and planned maintenance schedules
- Investigating and rectifying defects
- Providing technical support to vessel crews
- Managing mechanical and electrical spare parts
- Responding to marine emergencies when required
- Providing out-of-hours engineering cover
- Working safely in line with risk assessments and safe systems of work
What We're Looking For
- Time-served Marine Engineer, Plant Engineer, 3rd Engineer or equivalent
- Mechanical and electrical engineering experience
- Knowledge of onboard power systems
- Experience with planned maintenance systems
- Understanding of marine safety procedures
- Experience with risk assessments, permits to work and safe systems of work
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Good organisation and teamwork
- Full, clean manual driving licence
- Flexible approach to working hours
Training & Development
You'll receive training in areas including
- Abrasive wheels
- Forklift truck operation
- Slinger / Banksman
- Knuckle boom crane operations
There will also be opportunities to develop core engineering skills through new-build support and other projects, helping you continue to grow your technical experience.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Marine Engineer looking for a varied role with strong earning potential, training and development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Give Melissa a call on or email
Engineer employer: Jobiqo
Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.
