We’re looking for a skilled Marine Engineer to join a leading marine engineering company servicing Southampton and Portsmouth. If you’re passionate about yacht and marine engineering, enjoy hands-on work on innovative projects, and want to develop your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, this is the role for you.
Why apply for this Marine Engineer role?
Because it’s more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow and excel in marine engineering:
Competitive £35,000 salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement and technical training
Work on innovative and challenging marine projects across leisure, commercial, and defence sectors
Collaborative and supportive engineering environment
Split between office and on-site work along the South Coast
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul of marine engines and transmissions
Integration of propulsion and auxiliary systems into vessels
Collaboration with naval architects, shipyard personnel, and operators
Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and ensuring high-quality engineering standards
What we’re looking for:
Marine Engineering Apprenticeship to City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or equivalent
Recent experience with marine engines, gearboxes, and boat systems (up to 40m)
Familiarity with engine and gearbox brands we represent and manufacturer training courses
Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and technical skills
Experience with overhauls, refurbishments, and maintenance to the highest standards
Commitment to quality work and customer satisfaction, with the ability to work independently
If you’re ready for a Marine Engineer role in Southampton or Portsmouth where your technical expertise is valued and your career can grow, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take your next step in marine engineering.
Job Number │ 934157 INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location │ Southampton / Portsmouth
Role │ Marine Engineer
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
