Marine Engineer

Marine Engineer

Scottish Borders | Permanent | Competitive Salary (DOE)

Marine Resources are proud to be working with a well-established, independent boatyard steeped in maritime heritage and undergoing significant modernisation and growth. This unique site has been in continuous operation since the 1800s and is now evolving into a modern, forward-thinking marine business – blending traditional skills with innovation, sustainability, and quality craftsmanship.

About the Role : This thriving boatyard is now seeking a skilled Marine Engineer to join its expanding team. Working within a close-knit crew of experienced tradespeople – including engineers, shipwrights, composite specialists and safety personnel – you'll contribute to the maintenance, refit and rebuild of a wide variety of vessels.

This is a hands-on role in a dynamic environment, with access to a continually upgraded site featuring brand-new energy-efficient facilities, modern workshops, plant, and tooling.

Key Responsibilities :

• Mechanical and systems work across a range of commercial and leisure vessels
• Engine replacements and overhauls (Doosan, Beta, Bukh)
• Generator and thruster installations
• Hydraulic and steering gear systems servicing
• Gearbox and propulsion repairs
• Fault diagnostics and general marine engineering
• Supporting GRP, woodwork and composite projects as needed

What We’re Looking For :

Why Join?

If you’re a marine engineer looking for a new challenge in a beautiful part of the UK, this could be the opportunity to combine quality of life with meaningful work.

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