Offshore Marine Engineer – Shipboard Maintenance Lead

Dubizzle Limited; Gosport; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime charity is seeking a Marine Engineer for the flagship vessel, TS Royalist. This full-time position based in Gosport entails maintaining and ensuring the safe operation of all machinery aboard. Ideal candidates should possess mechanical and electrical systems knowledge, along with a willingness to obtain necessary certifications. The role involves support during training for Sea Cadets, ensuring safe practices, and performing maintenance in line with maritime standards. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities are available.

Benefits

104 days annual leave

Life assurance (4x salary)

Private medical insurance

Pension with employer contribution

Employee development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct routine maintenance on machinery.
• Experience with marine engineering systems.
• Willingness to obtain relevant medical certificates.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and operation of machinery on the vessel.
• Support cadet training and ensure safeguarding policies are upheld.
• Liaise with shore support staff and contractors.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

Electrical systems maintenance

Hydraulic systems maintenance

Good verbal communication skills

Health and safety standards knowledge

Education

Approved Engineer Qualification (AEC 1 or Maritime Certificate of Competence)

Time-served Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Job description

A maritime charity is seeking a Marine Engineer for the flagship vessel, TS Royalist. This full-time position based in Gosport entails maintaining and ensuring the safe operation of all machinery aboard. Ideal candidates should possess mechanical and electrical systems knowledge, along with a willingness to obtain necessary certifications. The role involves support during training for Sea Cadets, ensuring safe practices, and performing maintenance in line with maritime standards. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities are available.