Boat Maintenance Technician

Boat Maintenance Technician

Location:

Laggan-Loch, Invergarry - Highland, Scotland

Position:
Boat Maintenance Technician

Department:
Operations

Contract type:
Full time – seasonal contract until 31st October 2026

Line Manager:
Base Manager

• In charge of technical interventions on pumps, batteries, diesel engines, electrical, propane and hydraulic connections.
• Perform installations of electrical, HVAC and mechanical equipment.
• Perform cosmetic fiberglass repairs (training will be provided).
• Maintain the fleet to the highest standards in terms of presentation and reliability.
• Maintain maintenance schedule as per manufacturer’s warranty.
• Control inventory for adequate supply of parts.
• Instruct and educate clients during boat orientation and trail runs through locks if needed.
• Ensure boat briefings and training leave customer feeling confident with their boat.
• Travel with company vehicles to off‑site locations for emergency repairs and attend customer needs (out‑of‑hours support schedule in season).
• Hauling, launching, commissioning and de‑commissioning of fleet.
• Operate gas dock as needed: watering, fuelling, pumping out holding tanks.
• Ensure boats are in good shape to be turned around and presented in pristine condition.
• Support customers throughout their cruise in terms of technical assistance, breakdown call‑outs and general tourist/boater information and advice.

• Proven years of experience as a Maintenance Technician ideally in marine, boating or car industry or similar.
• Experience in general maintenance (tourism or hospitality) or mechanical/electrical/plumbing/HVAC/handyman repair background.
• Ability to read specifications and installation instructions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build internal relationships and deliver exceptional service to customers.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Valid driving licence.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Availability for working on weekends during the season (May–October).
• All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references.

• Knowledge of marine diesels vessels (knowledge of Nanni motors an advantage).
• Certificate from a marine college or equivalent.
• A passion for boating and relevant experience on boats.

• Salary based on experience.
• Annual bonus.
• Annual salary review and increase based on company and individual performance.
• Referral program (£250 up to £500 per referral).
• Access to Travelopia group benefits (holiday discounts).
• Le Boat uniform.
• Training and career progression.