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Job Title: Marine Engineer
Location: Wroxham, Norfolk
Department: Production
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Starting Salary: Up to £16.25 per hour

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineer to join a leading yacht manufacturer. The role involves preparing, building, and installing engineering systems on luxury yachts, ensuring all work aligns with current drawings, specifications, and industry guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

* Build and install mechanical engineering systems on high-end yachts.

* Work collaboratively with other trades to support the yacht build process.

Required Knowledge & Experience

* Thorough knowledge of mechanical engineering systems, including:

* Hydraulics

* Marine plumbing (grey, black, fresh water)

* Air conditioning

* Gas installations

* Engine, gearbox, and final drive installations

* Familiarity with marine engineering installation requirements.

* Experience working with GRP construction techniques.

* Understanding of modern marine engineering technologies.

* Health & Safety awareness within an engineering environment.

Essential Skills

* Ability to install engineering systems in yachts or recreational craft.

* Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

* Safe operation of hand, power, and bench-mounted tools, including polishers and grinders.

* Experience in metal fabrication, including TIG welding.

Qualifications & Experience

* City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

* Prior experience in a similar role within the past two years.

Personal Attributes

* Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.

* Strong attention to detail with a "right first time" approach.

* Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Additional Requirements

* Must be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and on uneven surfaces.

* A keen interest in yacht or recreational craft construction is desirable.

Competitive starting salary up to £16.25 per hour

If you are an experienced Engineer looking for an opportunity in the luxury marine sector, apply now