Company: AQUA TECH RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £36000 - £37000/annum
Are you a skilled engineer looking for a unique opportunity to contribute to Scotland's heritage? Aqua-Tech are working with a business that manages and maintains Scotland's canal network, who are looking for a Marine Engineer
Your responsibilities will include:
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Diagnosing and fixing issues: You'll be the go-to person for resolving problems with diesel engines, electrical systems (12V & 240V), and plumbing on our holiday boats.
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Maintaining the fleet: You'll help maintain high standards for boat maintenance, inspections, and handover procedures.
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Supporting the team: You'll support the ops manager and motivating our Bankside Operations Staff. This includes leading toolbox talks and ensuring good communication.
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Being on call: You'll need to be available for "call outs" to attend to breakdowns on the hire fleet.
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Winter works: You'll assist with the winter maintenance program and boat safety inspections for the fleet.
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Ensuring safety: You'll lead by example, promoting health and safety for everyone.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking a qualified engineer or technician with a HNC/HND/City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Marine Engineering.
You'll also need:
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A full UK driving licence.
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Strong diesel engine knowledge and the ability to diagnose and repair faults independently.
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Experience with 12-volt and 240-volt electrical systems.
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The ability to follow procedures and maintain systems.
It's a bonus if you have:
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Plumbing knowledge and fault-finding skills.
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Experience with hydraulic systems.
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Knowledge of steering and propulsion systems