Marine Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

Marine Engineer

Plymouth

Salary range of £34,000 to £44,000 per annum dependent on experience

Darthaven is a trusted name in the marine industry with a long-standing reputation for excellence and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Located in Kingswear on the River Dart for many years, we expanded into Plymouth in 2024, Britain’s Ocean City.

We are seeking skilled engineers for our Plymouth site. We pride ourselves on providing first-class service and are an authorized Volvo Penta Distributing Dealer supporting the South West.

Join our family-owned company for a friendly, welcoming environment where lifestyle matters. We offer a relocation allowance (conditions apply) for those moving to Plymouth, a vibrant maritime location.

• Technical fault-finding, repowering, and upgrading vessels
• Breakdown repairs and scheduled maintenance on marine leisure and commercial vessels
• Work on inboard/outboard engines, electrical systems, gearboxes, generators, hydraulics, and more
• Complete timesheets, maintain service records, identify parts, liaise with customers, and ensure high customer satisfaction

Typically 40 hours/week, 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime and emergency call-outs on weekends/bank holidays may be required. Overnight stays may be necessary for remote jobs or training.

• Company van (business and commuting use)
• 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays
• Training including dealer courses
• Mobile phone, workplace pension, uniform
• Stunning location and relocation allowance (conditions apply)

• At least five years’ experience as a Marine Engineer (references required)
• Customer-focused with good communication skills
• Team player, basic IT skills, manual UK driving license, good literacy

• Forklift license, Powerboat Level II, sea survival, VHF, manual handling, main dealer training

Other titles for this role include Marine Technician, Boat Builder, Marine Mechanic, Electrician, Ship Engineer, and more.

Webrecruit and Darthaven Marina are equal opportunities employers committed to diversity and inclusion.

If you are passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. This vacancy is advertised by Webrecruit, an employment agency.