Marine Engineer

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Marine Engineer
Kingswear, Dartmouth
Salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 dependent on experience
Relocation (conditions apply)
About Darthaven
Darthaven is a trusted name in the marine industry with a long-standing reputation for excellence and commitment to customer satisfaction.
We have been located in Kingswear on the River Dart for many years, surrounded by the stunning South Hams countryside. In 2024, we expanded our business into Plymouth, Britains Ocean City.
We are currently seeking skilled engineers to fill positions at our Kingswear site.
We pride ourselves on the reputation we have earned of providing first-class service to all our marine customers. We are also very proud of our status as an authorised Volvo Penta Distributing Dealer, supporting Volvo Penta dealers across the South West.
Joining our family-owned company, youll discover a friendly, welcoming environment, in a role where lifestyle is an important factor. Those who succeed are often as passionate about boats and a life on the water as our customers! So, if you are ready to take your marine career to the next level and want to join our fantastic company, this is the role youve been waiting for.
What we expect
Be ready to be tasked with anything from technical fault-finding, repowering and upgrading of older vessels, alongside daily tasks of breakdown repairs and scheduled maintenance, to marine leisure, commercial vessels and the mechanical aspect of generators.
We are seeking highly skilled and motivated engineers to join our team. The role of Marine Engineer requires a deep understanding of marine engineering principles. You will be required to work on all aspects of boats and tenders, including inboard and outboard engines, engine controls and electrical systems, gearboxes, stern drives, IPS, stern gear, generators, pumps, fuel tanks and systems, thrusters and hydraulics, lifting, stropping and sea trials, to name but a few.
If you demonstrate the right aptitude, attitude, and professional standards, well support you in developing your skills and progressing your career with Darthaven.
We normally work a 40 hour week, 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. xwwtmva Overtime hours are sometimes available for those who wish to work them; sometimes it is a requirement to meet workload and deadlines. We also require rostered availabil
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