Technician Mechanic

at  RNLI

Salary
c.£30,200 (dependent on experience )
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Additional information
37 hours per week
Location
Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Location description
Inshore Lifeboat Centre, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Interview date
Week commencing 2 December 2024
Closing Date
27-11-2024
Reference
18380
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ABOUT US

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is a charity that provides, on call, a 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service and a seasonal lifeguard service. Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards need a dedicated, professional, and talented team behind them.
Whatever the weather, boats and equipment need to be manufactured, maintained and repaired to the very highest technical standards and our team on the Isle of Wight play a vital role in this. We are looking for a Technician Mechanic to join our Inshore Lifeboat Centre at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

As a Technician Mechanic, you will be tasked with focus on the following areas:

• RNLI launch and recovery vehicles and trailers.
• Marine petrol\diesel outboard and inboard engines, fuel systems and associated control systems
• Working with systems such as hydraulics, cooling, fuel and control mechanisms
• Fabrication, repairs and welding (preferable)
• Able to adapt to new equipment and machinery as new projects arise
• Reading and working with drawings, meeting production deadlines and working to a high standard
• Basic knowledge of DC electrical systems.