Marine Electronics Technician – Lifeboat Systems

RNLI; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £16.48

Annual salary £31,707.52 / £35,992.32

Contract options: 37 or 42 hours

26 days leave + Bank Holidays

Time off in lieu

Half day on Fridays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Health and dental cash plan

Job summary

RNLI is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician to join the Engineering & Supply Team at the All-weather Lifeboat Centre in Poole. This hands-on role involves installing, maintaining and repairing a range of marine electronic equipment to the highest standards, with involvement in sea trials and electrical assembly work.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, interpreting engineering drawings and schematics, and applying fault diagnosis techniques to deliver reliable equipment for

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience diagnosing faults in marine electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/electronic schematics and drawings.
• Experience with installation, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment in a marine environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair marine electronic equipment and systems.
• Carry out on-board planned maintenance and participate in sea trials.
• Diagnose faults using test equipment, drawings and documentation to complete repairs and testing.
• Produce, wire and test electrical/electronic assemblies for new-build lifeboats and safety stock.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Wiring

Soldering

Electrical testing

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ3 / BTEC

Tools

Test equipment

Engineering drawings

Job description

RNLI is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician to join the Engineering & Supply Team at the All-weather Lifeboat Centre in Poole. This hands-on role involves installing, maintaining and repairing a range of marine electronic equipment to the highest standards, with involvement in sea trials and electrical assembly work.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, interpreting engineering drawings and schematics, and applying fault diagnosis techniques to deliver reliable equipment for