Marine Electrician

Marine Electrician | Cornwall The Role: This opportunity is with a well-established family-owned marine engineering and boatbuilding business specialising in bespoke vessel build, refit, restoration, and maintenance projects. They are looking for a skilled Marine Electrician to support the installation, fault finding, testing, and commissioning of onboard electrical systems across a variety of high-quality marine projects, working within a hands-on and detail-focused environment. Responsibilites: * Installation and maintenance of marine electrical systems onboard vessels * Fault finding and diagnostics on electrical and control systems * Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation * Installation of cabling, containment, switchboards, lighting, and control panels * Testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure safe operation * Working on AC/DC systems, batteries, generators, and distribution systems * Carrying out repairs, upgrades, and modifications to onboard equipment * Ensuring all work is completed in line with marine safety and compliance standards * Supporting vessel refit, fit-out, and new build projects * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime * Collaborating with mechanical, fit-out, and engineering teams during installations * Maintaining accurate documentation and completing job reports Benefits (Permanent) Once permanent, the role offers a strong benefits package including: * 21 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays * Paid day off on your birthday * Up to 5% matched pension contributions (Royal London Personal Pension) * Life insurance at 2x annual salary (death in service) * Accident insurance covering 75% of salary for up to 2 years (home or work accidents) * Private healthcare scheme, with option to extend to close family (pre-existing conditions and cancer cover excluded) * Travel allowance: 10p per mile, both ways, to support daily commuting costs Working Hours * 40-hour week * Monday to Friday * 08:00 – 16:30 (30-minute lunch break) * Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate