Job Title: Solo Marine Workboat Engineer
Location: Based in Falmouth, with current operations in Wales
Company: Keynvor Morlift (KML)
About Us
Keynvor Morlift (KML) is a Falmouth-based international marine contractor. We specialise in shoreline, coastal, and offshore marine operations. Our extensive portfolio includes marine renewable energy construction, project cargo handling, marine civil engineering, salvage operations, and a wide range of offshore and specialist marine services.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Solo Engineer to join our workboat team, which plays a key role in KML's salvage and survey operations. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a professional and skilled team currently engaged in a decommissioning and dive survey project in Wales.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Vessel Master, your responsibilities will include:
Taking full responsibility for the vessel's engineering and auxiliary systems.
Conducting regular inspections to identify mechanical issues or potential hazards.
Undertaking engine room watches.
Performing routine maintenance, including servicing Volvo Penta engines.
Maintaining basic hotel systems onboard and hydraulic systems for deck machinery.
Keeping accurate records of maintenance and promptly reporting any major issues to management.
Health, Safety, and Compliance
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations applicable to marine operations.
Promote and support a safety-first culture onboard.
Participate in safety meetings and training to ensure awareness of current procedures.
Emergency Preparedness
Be ready to respond effectively to onboard emergencies.
Follow company emergency response protocols diligently.
Communication & Coordination
Maintain effective communication with shore-based teams and other vessels to ensure coordinated and safe operations.
Documentation
Keep detailed records of all lifting operations, maintenance tasks, and other activities as required by company policy and maritime regulations.
Candidate Requirements
Valid certification as a solo engineer; AEC 1 and AEC 2 are required at a minimum. Candidates with EOOW certification are also encouraged to apply.
Sound knowledge of HSE regulations in the marine sector.
Proven mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose and resolve issues independently.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physically fit and able to work in challenging weather and sea conditions.
High sense of responsibility and a strong commitment to safety.
What We Offer
A competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Travel arrangements to and from the vessel coordinated by the company.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: 200.00-230.00 per day
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Work Location: Remote
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