Marine Electronics Engineer

Holt Executive Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine technology firm is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to join their team in Bristol. The successful candidate will install and commission electronics on vessels, provide maintenance and diagnostics support, and deliver projects across the UK. Strong problem-solving abilities and an HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering are essential. This role offers a competitive salary, a company car, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Employer contribution pension scheme

Career development pathways

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must pass medical and annual working at height training.
• Experience in marine or field-based electronics, technical support, and project engineering essential.
• Fault-finding and installation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning marine electronics on vessels.
• Performing maintenance, repairs, and equipment surveys.
• Supporting customers with diagnostics and fault resolution.
• Identifying service opportunities and recommending solutions.
• Delivering projects across the UK and occasionally overseas.

Skills

Strong problem-solving ability

Clear communication

Customer-focused mindset

Full UK driving licence

Education

HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

GMDSS Operator’s Certificate

Radio/VDR Survey or Class Approval experience

BOSIET/OLF Certification

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to advance your career in marine technology? Our partner are growing their national team of Marine Electronics Technicians and Engineers, whether you're just starting out or an experienced professional ready to lead projects and mentor others, we have the right opportunity for you.

Join a dynamic team that delivers cutting-edge navigation, communication, and safety systems to commercial vessels. You’ll be working hands-on with industry-leading equipment, ensuring vessels remain operational, compliant, and connected. The company value initiative, technical skill, and a customer-first approach; if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Installing and commissioning marine electronics on vessels
• Performing maintenance, repairs, and equipment surveys
• Supporting customers with diagnostics and fault resolution
• Identifying service opportunities and recommending solutions
• Delivering projects across the UK and occasionally overseas

What We’re Looking For

• HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in:
  • Marine or field-based electronics
  • Electronic navigation and communication systems
  • Fault-finding and installation
  • Technical support and project engineering

Skills

• Strong problem-solving ability
• Clear communication and customer-focused mindset
• Essential: Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential)

• GMDSS Operator’s Certificate
• Radio/VDR Survey or Class Approval experience
• BOSIET/OLF Certification
• Manufacturer-specific training

Medical

Must be able to pass a medical and annual working at height training

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
• Company car
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Career development pathways from Technician to Senior Engineer
• Training opportunities and autonomy in your role

Right to Work

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not currently available.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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Apply now and be part of the future of marine electronics.