Marine Electrician

Marine Electrician | Permanent | £18 per hour | 37 – 40 hours per week Currently looking to recruit an experienced Electrician to join a fantastic team and business on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for an electrician with previous dockyard or shipyard experience, looking for long-term stability, flexibility and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of marine projects. The Role As an Electrician you will be a key part of our operations, responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems on board vessels and within the dockyard facility. Key responsibilities include: * Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems on marine vessels and within the dockyard * Carrying out inspections, fault-finding and diagnostics to ensure systems are safe, compliant and fully operational * Interpreting electrical drawings, schematics and technical specifications * Planning and implementing electrical installations and repairs in line with project requirements * Working collaboratively with engineers, project managers and other trades to deliver projects on time * Demonstrating a strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards at all times Working Pattern & Pay * Permanent role * £18 per hour * 37–40 hours per week * Flexible working option available — hours may be completed earlier in the week, allowing additional time off (subject to management approval) * Overtime available, including weekends and shift work as required About You We’re looking for an electrician who brings strong marine or industrial experience and a professional, safety-focused approach. Essential requirements: * Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship or vocational qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3) or equivalent experience * Previous experience working as an electrician in a dockyard or shipyard environment * Strong understanding of electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding Desirable experience: * Knowledge of marine electrical systems including wiring, lighting, communication systems, navigation equipment and power generation * Experience working on board vessels or within marine engineering facilities You will also demonstrate: * Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Ability to work in confined spaces, at height and in outdoor environments Why Join? Opportunity to work alongside experienced marine engineering professionals Long-term career development and progression opportunities across the business 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution Life cover at 7x basic salary Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Security Clearance Due to the nature of some of the work undertaken, this role is subject to security control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and place of birth may limit certain duties. All successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment security checks, including Security Check (SC) Clearance and an enhanced DBS check. Further information regarding SC Clearance requirements can be provided during the recruitment process. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Flexitime Life insurance