At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair our iconic fleet of passenger vessels on England's largest lake.
- Company: Join Windermere Lake Cruises, a team dedicated to unforgettable experiences.
- Benefits: Enjoy a company vehicle, training opportunities, and great perks after one year.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive team ready to help you grow.
- Why this job: Work in a stunning lakeside environment with diverse engineering challenges.
- Qualifications: Strong engineering experience, especially with diesel engines; marine background is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Windermere Lake Cruises is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our skilled team, helping to maintain and repair our iconic fleet of passenger vessels operating on England's largest lake. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of the UK's most beautiful locations, where no two days are the same.
From servicing engines and diagnosing faults to supporting vessel breakdowns and contributing to exciting engineering projects, you'll play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly. You don't need a marine background to join us – if you have strong engineering experience and knowledge of diesel engines, we'd love to hear from you. Marine or boat experience is an advantage, but it's not essential.
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with strong engineering and mechanical experience, especially those with experience working on diesel engines. If you can diagnose problems, carry out repairs, and enjoy hands-on engineering work, we'd love to hear from you.
Based in Bowness-on-Windermere. Company vehicle provided for site visits. Training and development opportunities. Work in a unique and stunning lakeside environment.
Benefits after one year’s service include: enhanced company pension, free leisure rail and bus pass, Cumbria Tourism Card offering local discounts, and death-in-service benefit.
Whether your experience comes from automotive, plant, agricultural, commercial vehicle, industrial or other engineering sectors, your transferable skills could make you the perfect fit.
Closing date: Monday 3 August 2026. Join us and become part of a team that helps create unforgettable experiences on Lake Windermere every day.
Our office is open every day from: 9.30am to 4.30pm. If you need any guidance on completing the form above or simply want to chat about the roles available, please live chat us or call on 015394 43360 and ask for someone in our HR department.
Maintenance Engineer in Windermere employer: Windermere Lake Cruises
At Windermere Lake Cruises, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the stunning lakeside environment of Bowness-on-Windermere. Our supportive work culture fosters employee growth through training and development opportunities, while our comprehensive benefits package, including an enhanced pension and local discounts, ensures that our team members feel valued and rewarded. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences on England's largest lake, where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
