Marine Engineer

Golden Arrow Marine; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent marine engineering company located on the South Coast is seeking a Marine Engineer to lead engineering projects, perform diagnostics, and maintenance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with leisure and commercial vessels, strong knowledge in propulsion and electrical systems, and is confident in shipyard settings. The role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a company van and ongoing training.

Benefits

Company van (private use available)

Bonus scheme

Salary sacrifice pension

20 days holiday (increasing with service)

Ongoing technical training

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience with leisure and commercial vessels is required.
• Experience in diagnosing and maintaining marine systems is essential.
• Must be comfortable with Microsoft Office and IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, test, and maintain marine systems.
• Mentor junior team members and apprentices.
• Carry out inspections and sea trials.

Skills

Marine engineering experience

Diesel diagnostics

Mechanical skills

Electrical system knowledge

IT proficiency

Education

Qualified in Marine or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Specialist engineering tools

Job description

Marine Engineer - £30,000 - £42,000 + Benefits - South Coast

Your work will cover our sites in Poole, Southampton and Portsmouth, with occasional travel further afield.

Want to take your marine engineering career to the next level? Looking for variety, hands-on work, and the chance to work with premium marine brands?

Golden Arrow Marine is an established and fast-growing business based along the central South Coast. We specialise in premium propulsion and onboard equipment solutions for the leisure, commercial and defence marine sectors.

The Role

We're looking for a Marine Engineer to lead and deliver a range of engineering projects. You will be involved in everything from diagnostics and maintenance to complex installations and sea trials.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, test, and maintain marine systems
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings and performance reports
• Support new builds, retrofits and overhauls
• Investigate faults and suggest solutions
• Mentor junior team members and apprentices
• Carry out inspections and sea trials
• Provide technical advice to our dealer network

About Our Company

Golden Arrow Marine has over 80 years of marine engineering experience. With branches in Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth and Swanwick, we deliver expert support through our mobile services, fully equipped workshops and specialist engine testing facilities.

The Benefits

• Salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per year
• Company van (private use available)
• Bonus scheme
• Salary sacrifice pension
• 20 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Ongoing technical training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discounts

On-site parking

The Person

• Qualified or experienced in Marine, Mechanical or related Engineering
• 5+ years' experience with leisure and commercial vessels
• Skilled in diesel diagnostics and system servicing
• Strong knowledge of propulsion, electrical and auxiliary systems
• Confident in shipyard settings and using specialist tools
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and IT systems
• Flexible for occasional UK or overseas travel

If you're ready for a fresh challenge and want to join a team where your skills will be valued and developed, apply today to join Golden Arrow Marine