Contract Marine Engineer - Fit Out Location: Isle of Wight
Contract Type: Contract
Rate: DOE
Duration: Ongoing contract opportunity

Marine Resources are currently recruiting for a Contract Marine Engineer to support a busy vessel fit out programme on the Isle of Wight.

This is a hands-on engineering position working as part of a skilled build team carrying out the installation, alignment and commissioning of propulsion and onboard systems on vessels.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and fit out of marine propulsion systems
• Installation and commissioning of dual systems
• Engine installation and alignment
• Shaft installation and alignment
• Propeller installation and set up
• Mechanical fit out of vessel systems and associated equipment
• Supporting commissioning and sea trial activities where required
• Working from engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality throughout the build process

Suitable Experience

• Previous experience as a Marine Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or Fit Out Engineer within boat building or marine refit environments
• Strong understanding of propulsion systems and drivetrain installation
• Experience installing and aligning engines, shafts and propellers
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience with commercial vessels, workboats or leisure craft would be advantageous
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team

What''s on Offer

• Immediate start available
• Interesting and varied project work
• Opportunity to work on high-quality vessel builds
• Long-term contract potential for the right individual
• Competitive hourly rates available via LTD company or umbrella

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