Key Responsibilities
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Build and install mechanical and engineering systems on luxury yachts in build
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Install and align engines, gearboxes and drive systems
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Carry out hydraulic, plumbing and HVAC installations
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Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications
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Collaborate with electrical, structural and fit-out teams to ensure smooth project delivery
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Support fault-finding, testing and commissioning activities
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Maintain high standards of health & safety and quality control
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Contribute to a “right first time” build culture
Knowledge & Technical Expertise
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Strong knowledge of marine mechanical systems including:
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Hydraulics
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Domestic & marine plumbing systems (fresh, grey & black water)
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Air conditioning systems
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Gas installations
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Engine, gearbox and final drive systems
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Understanding of marine installation best practice
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Knowledge of GRP boat construction techniques
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Awareness of modern marine engineering technologies
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Good understanding of H&S regulations within a marine environment
Skills
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Ability to independently install and build engineering systems in recreational craft
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Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings
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Confident using hand, power and bench-mounted tools
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Experience in metal fabrication, including TIG welding
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Comfortable working at height, in confined spaces and on uneven surfaces
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Strong problem-solving and fault-finding capability