Job Title:
A Marine Mechanic plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of marine vessels. We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Marine Mechanic based in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin.
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing outboard and inboard marine engines and related mechanical systems. As a Marine Mechanic, you will be responsible for conducting routine maintenance and performance testing, collaborating with technical teams to optimize reliability.
* Routine maintenance tasks include performing checks on diesel engines, outboard motors, and inboard propulsion systems to ensure they are functioning efficiently and effectively.
* You will also be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and resolving mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on vessels.
* Engine overhauls, cooling system flushes, and fuel system servicing will also be part of your responsibilities to ensure optimal performance.
* You must install and test new mechanical components, propellers, and related marine equipment to meet the needs of our clients.
* Maintaining accurate service records, parts inventories, and inspection reports is crucial in this role.
* You will work closely with ship crews, supervisors, and other technicians to plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 1+ year's experience in a similar position.
* Certification in Marine Engineering or Mechanical diploma/certificate.
* Diesel engine and outboard motor training is highly regarded.
* Manufacturer certifications are also highly valued in this field.
* Basic welding and electrical skills are essential.