Marine Mechanic

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of marine engines, identifying and resolving any issues promptly.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to perform routine servicing and repairs.
• Ensure the proper functioning of onboard systems, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair any faults on time to minimise downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring all onboard mechanical systems meet safety standards.
• Participate in safety drills and assist with emergencies.
• Provide technical support to the Boat Skipper and other crew members during marine activities.
• Assist with the maintenance of marine equipment, including life-saving appliances.
• Maintain accurate records of all onboard maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting standards.
• Handle and store tools and spare parts in an organized manner, ensuring their availability for maintenance tasks.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of spare parts and equipment.
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marine Onboard Mechanic, preferably in a marine tourism or hospitality setting.
• Technical certification in marine engineering or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of marine engine systems and onboard mechanical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and emergency response procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.