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Le Boat is looking to strengthen its team by recruiting an experienced Head Technician. As an experienced mechanic, the Head Technician will be responsible for the technical team tasked with maintaining the boat fleet at an optimal level. You will be responsible for managing the team's work schedules and overseeing repairs, including all workshop operations, equipment, tools, and spare parts inventory.
Job Responsibility:
Supervise corrective and preventive maintenance of boat engines
Regularly inspect condition of boats inside and out
Take charge of workshop operations
Handle equipment, tools, diesel stock, boat supplies, and gas bottles
Assist Base Manager in fleet management and planning
Support Base Manager in sourcing spare parts
Supervise and manage boat operation instructions given to customers
Assist Base Manager in resolving technical issues during the season
Oversee winterizing of boats and repair work during offseason
Ensure safety equipment is worn by the team
Contribute to achieving base objectives
Be a hands-on team leader responsible for day-to-day maintenance and on-call duty
Requirements:
Technical studies or hands-on experience in diesel engines, hydraulic systems, water pumps, or HVAC repair and general maintenance
Previous experience in boat maintenance
Ability to navigate specifications and installation instructions
Knowledge of marine diesels and proficient systems
Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
Deep-seated passion for boating
Valid driver's license
High level of fluency in at least one of the following languages: English / French / Dutch / German
Full eligibility to work in United Kingdom.
Nice to have:
Prior experience in boating
Knowledge of marine diesels and proficient systems
What we offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Annual salary review and increase
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Career progression
Annual bonus based on Company’s target and individual performance (up to 1 month salary)
Extra payment for Sunday work
Le Boat uniform
Referral program and bonuses from £250 up to £500
Access to Travelopia group benefits (holiday discounts)