Head Technician: Boat Fleet Maintenance Leader

Le Boat Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boating holiday provider in Chertsey, Surrey is seeking a Head Technician to manage the maintenance of their boat fleet. This role requires expertise in mechanical, electrical systems, and prior boat maintenance experience. Responsibilities include supervising the technical team, ensuring workshop safety, and assisting in fleet management. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and be fluent in English or another major language. Competitive salary offered based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Referral program

Access to Travelopia group benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, or HVAC repair.
• Previous experience in boat maintenance.
• Knowledge of marine diesels and proficient systems.
• Valid driver's license.
• High fluency in English or French or Dutch or German.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance of boat engines.
• Inspect boat conditions regularly.
• Manage workshop operations and safety protocols.
• Assist in fleet management with the Base Manager.
• Oversee winterizing boats and offseason repairs.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical expertise

Organization skills

Problem-solving

Fleet management

Education

Technical studies in diesel engines or maintenance

Job description

A leading boating holiday provider in Chertsey, Surrey is seeking a Head Technician to manage the maintenance of their boat fleet. This role requires expertise in mechanical, electrical systems, and prior boat maintenance experience. Responsibilities include supervising the technical team, ensuring workshop safety, and assisting in fleet management. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and be fluent in English or another major language. Competitive salary offered based on experience.