Marine Engineer

Marine Engineer
The Engineer will report to the Engineering Team Leader. This post is based at Oyster Yachts Southampton and will be responsible for engineering aspects to Oyster Yachts’ boats.
Principal Job Responsibilities
The Engineer is responsible for the preparation, production and installation of engineering systems to current drawings, specifications and guidelines.
General Requirements of the Role
* Able to read and interpret drawings
* Metal fabrication skills, TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminium.
* Thorough knowledge of hydraulic systems
* High standard of plumbing
* Ability to operate grinding, metal polishing and machining equipment correctly and safely
* Good understanding of marine technologies
* Ability to work on own initiative and also plan work with other trades
* Practical problem-solving abilities to a high standard of finish
* Ability to work on uneven levels and in confined spaces
* Awareness of health & safety, ensuring best practice and compliance with guidelines whilst carrying out activities
* To be a valued member of the engineering team and undertake any other duties that may assist the department, Oyster Yachts or the Oyster Group.
Essential
* Time oriented individual with exceptional attention to detail
* Experience within a similar role for a minimum of 2 years
* Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team
* Ability to work well under pressure
Desirable
* Knowledge of marine industry would be beneficial
* Good IT skills to access information
Relevant qualification or license would be an advantage, such as Forklift or Scissor lift license