Marine Engineer - Seasonal Scottish Cruise Vessel

The Majestic Line (Oban); Oban; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Majestic Line (Oban) is seeking engineers to join us for the 2027 season aboard our four small cruise ships off Scotland’s West Coast. You will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of all machinery and equipment on board, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers and crew, and assisting with docking and mooring.

Candidates should have knowledge of mechanical and electrical marine systems and hold or be eligible for MCA/Seafaring certificates (ENG1/ML5, AEC 1 preferred, RYA

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical marine systems.
• Medical, ENG1 or ML5.
• AEC 1 (The MCA Approved Engine Certificate) preferred
• RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance Course (minimum qualification)
• STCW or equivalent (Standards of Training, certification and Watchkeeping) preferred
• PBL2 (RYA Powerboat Level 2) preferred

Responsibilities

• The maintenance and operation of all machinery and equipment on board the vessel, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers and crew
• Performing regular maintenance checks, carrying out repairs, and assisting with various operational tasks during cruises
• Assisting with docking, anchoring, and handling ropes.
• Providing operational support to the skipper including lookout duties and providing relief helm when not inspecting and maintaining machinery
• Ensuring tender is fuelled, clean and tidy and in working order
• Assisting in dealing with the needs and comfort of passengers, particularly on arrival and during mealtimes
• Respond to all onboard ship emergencies along with other crew members
• Be thoroughly aware of all Safety Management System requirement and ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures

Skills

Mechanical and electrical marine"s

Job description

The Majestic Line (Oban) is seeking engineers to join us for the 2027 season aboard our four small cruise ships off Scotland’s West Coast. You will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of all machinery and equipment on board, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers and crew, and assisting with docking and mooring.

Candidates should have knowledge of mechanical and electrical marine systems and hold or be eligible for MCA/Seafaring certificates (ENG1/ML5, AEC 1 preferred, RYA