Marine Engineer

Southend, Essex
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I’m recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Leisure Marine Engineer to join a well-established UK boatyard that’s growing fast and investing heavily in new projects. This is a brilliant role for someone who loves hands-on engineering, variety in their day, and being part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team.

The business has been a respected name in the leisure marine world for decades and is now pushing ahead with exciting expansion plans. They’re passionate about innovation and high-quality engineering, and they’re looking for someone who shares that energy and pride in their craft.

What you’ll be doing You’ll be a key part of the engineering team, carrying out a wide range of marine engineering tasks, including:

Diagnosing and repairing faults on various leisure marine engines and drive systems

Servicing diesel and petrol engines

Installing outboard and inboard engines

Fitting and maintaining boat systems — propulsion, steering, generators and more

Working on fuel, hydraulic and water systems

Low-voltage electrical installation, upgrades, and fault-finding

Producing accurate job timings, parts lists and clear engineering reports

Who we’re looking for
A background in leisure marine engineering is ideal

Strong mechanical experience from automotive or agricultural sectors will also be considered

Someone who works to exceptionally high standards and takes pride in getting the job done right

A team player with great attention to detail and a strong awareness of health & safety

Someone flexible enough to support additional hours during busy periods

What’s on offer
Competitive salary (DOE)

Bonus scheme

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Company events

A genuinely friendly, supportive team environment

If you’d like to be considered, please apply with your CV.

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Marine Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southend, Essex
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Jan 6th 2026
Closes:
Feb 6th 2026
Sector:
Other
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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