Marine Electrician

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:

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• Installation and maintenance of marine electrical systems onboard vessels
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• Fault finding and diagnostics on electrical and control systems
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• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
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• Installation of cabling, containment, switchboards, lighting, and control panels
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• Testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure safe operation
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• Working on AC/DC systems, batteries, generators, and distribution systems
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• Carrying out repairs, upgrades, and modifications to onboard equipment
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• Ensuring all work is completed in line with marine safety and compliance standards
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• Supporting vessel refit, fit-out, and new build projects
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• Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
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• Collaborating with mechanical, fit-out, and engineering teams during installations
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• Maintaining accurate documentation and completing job reports
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Working Hours

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• 40-hour week
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• Monday to Friday
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• 08:00 16:30 (30-minute lunch break)
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• Overtime hourly rate
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Benefits (Permanent)

Once permanent, the role offers a strong benefits package including:

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• 21 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays
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• Paid day off on your birthday
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• Up to 5% matched pension contributions (Royal London Personal Pension)
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• Life insurance at 2x annual salary (death in service)
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• Accident insurance covering 75% of salary for up to 2 years (home or work accidents)
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• Private healthcare scheme, with option to extend to close family
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(pre-existing conditions and cancer cover excluded)

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• Travel allowance: 10p per mile, both ways, to support daily commuting costs
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