All-Round Maritime Engineering Technician

Boatcaptain; Netherlands; À distance; EUR 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Training budget

Travel allowance

Free coffee & lunch

24 vacation days

Résumé du poste

Boatcaptain in IJmuiden seeks an experienced All-Round Maritime Engineering Technician to service luxury yachts. The role is a 40-hour workweek, with part-time options available. You will maintain, repair, and troubleshoot engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and other mechanical components, plus lighter tasks like sanding and painting.

Opportunity to pursue B&G/Raymarine certifications. We value safety, quality, and teamwork, and offer growth through training budgets and a clear path to

Qualifications

• MBO level 2–4 with a diploma in mechanic/installer or maritime studies, or demonstrable work experience.
• Solid mechanical and technical insight across engines, electricals, hydraulics.
• Experience with shipbuilding or marine systems is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and obtain further certifications (B&G, Raymarine).

Responsabilités

• Perform maintenance and repairs on engines of various brands.
• Maintain steering and navigation systems.
• Keep hulls, prop shafts, rudders, and anti-fouling in good condition.
• Diagnose faults in engines, electricals, hydraulics, and other installations.
• Collaborate with team to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Connaissances

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Teamwork

Formation

MBO diploma in mechanic/installer/maritime studies

Outils

B&G

Raymarine

Description du poste

All-Round Maritime Engineering Technician

Are you an experienced technician and enthusiastic all-rounder who enjoys working on luxury yachts? Do you have an affinity for sailing or water sports and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are looking for you! Our team in IJmuiden is seeking an experienced all-rounder to join us for 40 hours per week (part-time also possible).

Boatcaptain is a full-service company with years of experience, based in IJmuiden. As a HISWA-certified company, we support sailors who are looking for top quality and complete care for their yacht. Our services range from boat maintenance and support for racing teams to complete refits. Our goal is to take all worries off our clients’ hands so they can fully enjoy their time on the water.

What will you do?

Are you a true all-rounder who enjoys working on and around the water? At Boatcaptain, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge broadly and continue to develop your skills.

In this role, you are responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of yachts of various types and sizes. Your tasks will range from engines, electrical systems, and hydraulic installations to other mechanical components. Additionally, you will carry out smaller maintenance tasks, such as sanding, painting, and polishing both the interiors and exteriors of yachts.

Safety and quality come first: you work according to all applicable safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

At Boatcaptain, we invest in your growth: you will have the opportunity to obtain the necessary certifications and become an authorized B&G and/or Raymarine technician, making you even more versatile within the maritime field. In addition, we look at the areas in which you want to grow and ensure you can develop further to specialize even more.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on engines of various brands.
• Maintenance and adjustment of steering and navigation systems.
• Maintenance of the underwater hull, including propeller shafts, rudders, and antifouling.
• Conduct inspections and diagnose faults in engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and other technical installations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to complete projects safely and efficiently.

What do we expect from you?

• You have an MBO work/thinking level 2, 3, or 4 with a diploma in the field of mechanic, installer, or maritime studies, or you have demonstrable work experience in a similar role.
• Flexibility and willingness to work in a dynamic environment with varied tasks.
• Technical insight and skills in mechanics, electrical systems, and/or shipbuilding.
• You have an affinity for sailing or water sports; experience as a competitive sailor is a plus.
• In possession of a Basic Marifonie Certificate; Marcom-B is a plus.
• A boating license is a plus.
• You can work independently but are also able to work effectively in a team.
• You live in the IJmuiden area or are willing to commute.

What We Offer?

• A challenging and varied job at a fast-growing yacht service company in a beautiful location.
• A contract for a full-time workweek of 40 hours (part-time applicants are also welcome).
• Fixed working hours between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and flexible leave hours.
• 24 vacation days (for full-time employment).
• Good secondary benefits, such as a pension scheme and holiday allowance in accordance with the HISWA collective labor agreement (CAO).
• Opportunity for personal development with a training budget to grow within the company.
• Travel allowance
• Free coffee & lunch

A pleasant and informal work atmosphere with friendly colleagues.

• A challenging and varied job at a fast-growing yacht service company in a beautiful location.
• A contract for a full-time workweek of 40 hours (part-time applicants are also welcome).
• Competitive salary
• Fixed working hours between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and flexible leave hours.
• 24 vacation days (for full-time employment).
• Good secondary benefits, such as a pension scheme and holiday allowance in accordance with the HISWA collective labor agreement (CAO).
• Opportunity for personal development with a training budget to grow within the company.
• Travel allowance
• Free coffee & lunch

A pleasant and informal work atmosphere with friendly colleagues. Acquisition in response to this job opening is not appreciated.