Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Weymouth
- Date: 20 hours ago
Description:
Boatyard Technician Location: Portland Marina, Dorset
Job Type: Permanent | Full Time (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Are you an experienced marine technician looking to join a busy boatyard where every day brings something different?
I'm working with a well-established marine business based at Portland Marina that's looking to recruit a Boatyard Technician to join its experienced team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work across boat repair, maintenance and refit projects, with the chance to work on a wide variety of vessels up to 24 metres.
Whether your background is in boatbuilding, marine engineering, boat repair or refit, this role offers plenty of variety and the opportunity to continue developing your skills within a professional boatyard environment.
The Role As a Boatyard Technician, you'll be involved in a broad range of maintenance and refit work, including:
Carrying out repair, maintenance and refit work on vessels up to 24 metres
Installing and replacing marine hardware, including hatches, deck fittings and seacocks
Basic marine electrical work, including pumps and lighting
Plumbing and associated boat systems
Polishing, finishing and general boat maintenance
Delivering work to a high standard while working safely and efficiently to agreed timescales
Your workload will be varied, with tasks matched to your experience while also providing opportunities to learn new skills across different areas of boat maintenance.
About You We're looking for someone who has:
Experience in a hands-on marine repair, maintenance, refit or boatbuilding role
Pride in producing high-quality workmanship
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and customer service skills
A good understanding of health and safety
Confidence working outdoors in all weather conditions
Desirable, but not essential:
RYA Powerboat Level 2 (or equivalent)
Plant, telehandler or lifting equipment certificates (training can be provided)
What's On Offer In return, you'll receive:
Competitive salary, depending on experience
Annual bonus scheme
Health Cash Plan
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Contributory pension
Life Insurance
Online GP service
Discounts on berthing and marina services
Free onsite parking
Ongoing training and development
If you're looking to join a busy, professional boatyard where you'll work on a wide variety of vessels and continue building your marine skills, I'd be delighted to tell you more.
Apply today with your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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