Job Description

An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for a full time, permanent Mechanic to join our team.

Dunchurch Wharf is a boatyard for canal boats located at Dunchurch Pools Marina, near Rugby. The yard is growing as it develops its reputation and facilities.

The Mechanic position provides a unique opportunity to join the Dunchurch Wharf team and grow with the business. The role requires a forward thinking, motivated professional to work alongside our current, highly skilled team.

Work will be both varied and interesting with a customer and works excellence focus. The successful candidate will have qualifications and/or experience in some of the following:

Diesel engine, gearbox and drive train fitting, fault finding & maintenance:
AC/DC, 12v/240v electrical installation, fault finding & maintenance
*Diesel heating systems installation, fault finding & maintenance

Plumbing
Welding and steel fabrication
If you have experience but do not tick all of the above, or do not have marine experience, please do still reach out for a confidential chat as the company will support training to develop skills for the right person. The ability to develop into the role is the key attribute we are looking for.

A typical day might involve using the boatyard's 40 tonne amphibious hoist to recover a narrowboat from the water, servicing a historic diesel engine which is the owner's pride and joy or saving the day by attending an offsite breakdown and fixing a customer's hot water system so the family boating holiday can go ahead.

It is anticipated that the individual will work five days a week including some Saturdays (40 hours per week). A program & quality bonus scheme is in place and overtime also available.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company events Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person