Service Engineer

U-People; Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur; Hybride; EUR 45 900 - 56 100; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary range up to €51K gross annually

Full compensation for boating licenses

Extensive training and development opportunities

Collaborative working atmosphere

Résumé du poste

An international luxury yacht company located in France seeks a Service Engineer to maintain premium yachts globally. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in electrical or mechanical fields, experience with marine systems, and excellent communication skills in English. Responsibilities include performing maintenance and repairs both at the shipyard and onsite with clients. A competitive salary up to €51K gross annually is offered along with extensive training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in yacht service, marine systems, or comparable technical installations.
• Willingness to travel and support clients in the region.
• Proactive mindset.

Responsabilités

• Perform maintenance and repair work at the yard and on customer locations in France.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Communicate with clients professionally.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills in English

Formation

Technical education in Electrical, Mechanical, or similar technical field

Description du poste

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Owner U-People, Global Maritime Recruitment

For a leading shipyard in the luxury yacht sector, we are looking for Service Engineers who will be responsible for keeping premium yachts in perfect condition worldwide.

Do you enjoy working with high-end technical systems, supporting customers directly, and travelling internationally? Then this is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation where craftsmanship, innovation, and quality are at the centre of everything.

Overview

As a Service Engineer, you ensure that top-class yachts operate safely, reliably, and at peak technical performance. You work both at the shipyard and on-site with clients around the globe. You are the first technical point of contact, performing maintenance, solving issues, and implementing upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work both at the yard and on customer locations in France
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Install upgrades, new systems, and technical improvements on board.
• Communicate with clients professionally, ensuring their needs are understood and addressed.
• Document all work performed and maintain accurate service records.

Who we are looking for

• Technical education in Electrical, Mechanical, or similar technical field.
• Experience in yacht service, marine systems, or comparable technical installations.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for high-end technology.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel and support clients in the region.
• Proactive mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.

What we offer

• Salary range up to 51K annual gross, depending on experience.
• A one-year contract with the intention to extend.
• Full compensation for obtaining your boating licenses (KVB1 & KVB2).
• Extensive training and development opportunities through an internal academy.
• A collaborative working atmosphere focused on quality, technology, and customer satisfaction.

Where you will work

You will join a leading international company that develops and builds custom high-end luxury yachts. The organization is known for high quality, craftsmanship and a professional, multidisciplinary working culture.

How to apply

Do you have questions beforehand? Call or send a WhatsApp message to Joost Wenteler at [phone]. You can also email: [e-mail]

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Industries

Shipbuilding and Repair and Maintenance

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