Marine Electronics Engineer

Holt Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Marine Electronics Technicians in Glasgow, Scotland to work on cutting-edge navigation and communication systems for commercial vessels. Candidates should have an HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering along with experience in marine electronics and a full UK driving licence. The role offers a competitive salary, a company car, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Employer contribution pension scheme

Career development pathways

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in marine or field-based electronics.
• Experience with electronic navigation and communication systems.
• Experience in fault-finding and installation.

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.

Skills

Strong problem-solving ability

Clear communication

Customer-focused mindset

Education

HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Job description

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.

Youll 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 Youll 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 Were Looking For:

- HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience in:

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- 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 Operators 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

Whats 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.

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