Cork, Ireland

Naval Specialist: Diesel, Mechanical or Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Are you a Diesel, Mechanical, or Automotive Technician with a curiosity for maritime adventures? Our client, the Irish Naval Service, is searching for motivated individuals like you to join their esteemed team as non-commissioned officers. Whether you’re a seasoned mechanic or just starting out, if you hold an ordinary degree in Diesel Engineering or possess a Level 6 Mechanics Certificate, this is your gateway to an exhilarating career in the maritime realm.

The previous age limit for applicants of 29 years has moved to 39 years!!

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair marine diesel engines and related systems.
  • Troubleshoot engine issues both on board and in the workshop.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations through inspections and testing.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize engine performance.
  • Keep meticulous records of maintenance and inventory.
  • Provide technical support during vessel operations and sea trials.
  • Stay abreast of marine diesel engineering advancements.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Diesel, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering or Level 6 Craft Certificate or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Experience of the sea in either a recreational or professional capacity.
  • Good English language skills.
  • Must be an EU citizen or have an indefinite visa to remain in Ireland.
  • Physically fit for maritime duties.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Flexibility for travel and extended periods at sea.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Exciting sea time involvement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

This position warmly welcomes applicants without previous marine experience. If you have a genuine passion for the sea, we encourage you to contact us to discuss this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €52,000.00-€55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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