Job Description

Job Title:

Part-Time Marine Engineer (Workboats & Multicats)

Location:

Sheerness docks (possible other site Ramsgate)

Hours:

3 days per week (potential for increased hours in future)

About the Role

We are seeking a

Marine Engineer

to join our team on a part-time basis, supporting the upkeep and performance of a small fleet of

workboats and multicats

. Reporting directly to the Marine Engineering Superintendent, you will play a key role in ensuring vessels remain operational and downtime is minimised through effective maintenance and inspection.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and preventative maintenance of onboard equipment. Identify faults and source appropriate replacement parts as required. Complete detailed daily reports on maintenance and repairs, submitting findings to the Marine Engineering Superintendent. Work independently to deliver a high standard of mechanical and basic electrical maintenance. Assist in reducing vessel downtime by implementing proactive maintenance practices.

About You

Strong background in

mechanical engineering

, with

basic electrical knowledge

. Previous experience working with workboats, multicats, or similar vessels (preferred but not essential). Able to work independently and manage time effectively. Proactive and solutions-focused, with good problem-solving skills. Strong written communication for detailed daily reporting.

What We Offer

Part-time position starting at

3 days per week

, with potential for additional hours in the future for the right candidate. Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Marine Engineering Superintendent. Varied and hands-on role, working with a small but vital fleet.
If you are a reliable, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys working independently and takes pride in keeping vessels running efficiently, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 220.00-250.00 per day

Expected hours: 28 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person