Marine Mechanic
Job Summary
Our client is looking for a Marine Mechanic tojoin the team. Youwill play a key role in maintaining and servicing our fleet ensuring our customers enjoy a safe and reliable boating experience throughout the season.
This is a varied hands-on position offering exposure to a wide range of marine engines and systems. You will work on industry-leading brands including Volvo Penta and Nanni engines carrying out everything from routine maintenance to major winter servicing and repairs.
The work naturally changes throughout the year providing plenty of variety:
During the boating season (April October) your focus will be on:
- Routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
- Minor mechanical repairs.
- Belt replacements engine checks and fault finding.
- Preparing boats for customer use and ensuring they remain in excellent working condition.
During the winter period (November March) the role shifts towards:
- Major engine servicing.
- Larger mechanical repairs and overhauls.
- Winterisation and recommissioning of vessels.
- Diagnostic work and long-term maintenance projects.
- Volvo Penta marine engines.
- Nanni marine engines.
- Engine diagnostics and fault finding.
- Mechanical servicing repairs and preventative maintenance.
- General marine mechanical systems across fleet.
During the boating season youll join a rotational on-call rota with the engineering team.
Youll be provided with a company phone to support customers experiencing technical many cases problems can be resolved over the phone by talking customers through simple checks. However where required youll launch a service boat and attend customers on the water to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues.
Additional on-call payments are provided along with overtime pay for any additional hours worked.
- Competitive salary.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Additional on-call allowance.
- Varied work throughout the year with no two days the same.
- Opportunity to work with leading marine engine manufacturers including Volvo Penta and Nanni.
- Supportive experienced team environment in one of Irelands leading boat hire and marina businesses.
In addition to a competitive salary they offeran excellent package including:
- Overtime paid for additional hours worked.
- Additional payment for participating in the seasonal on-call rota.
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
- Lunch and evening meal allowances when working extended hours or attending call-outs.
- Company phone provided whilst on the on-call rota.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- The chance to work with leading marine engine manufacturers including Volvo Penta and Nanni.
- A varied year-round role with a great balance of routine maintenance diagnostics servicing and emergency support.
- Friendly supportive team environment with one of Irelands leading boating and marina businesses.