Vacature Shore Based Marine Engineer

Windcat Workboats is a leading Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) operator in the offshore wind industry

We're looking for a Shore Based Marine Engineer to support the technical reliability and operational readiness of our vessels across the region. You'll be the vital link between our crews at sea and our technical team ashore - diagnosing problems, planning repairs, and making sure our vessels are always ready for the next job.

What you'll be doing

• Providing hands-on technical support for maintenance and repairs across your assigned vessels, working closely with the Technical Superintendent and Technical Manager.
• General vessel maintenance, inspection and repairs (Engine types include: MTU, MAN and Volvo Penta. Gearboxes include: Twindisc and Servogear).
• Fault-finding and repairs of vessel electrical, hydraulic and heating systems.
• Work closely with the crews to understand their problems and train them to service/ check their vessel.
• Travel and work away from home at multiple sites around Europe, mainly in the Netherlands and Belgium
• Take a flexible approach to working hours and to work in accordance with operational requirements (including in the event of breakdowns/emergency repairs).

What you'll bring

• A strong technical/engineering background, ideally within marine, offshore or a related industry.
• Confidence in diagnosing problems and making sound calls under pressure
• Good command of written and spoken English
• A hands-on, practical approach paired with strong attention to documentation and compliance
• Excellent team player with a proactive mentality
• A genuine commitment to safety, quality, and supporting the people around you

Offer

• Full time employment in an international organisation (probation period applies)
• Hours: Shift work 2 weeks on 1 week off or 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off
• Location: Various sites in Europe inc. Netherlands, Belgium
• Use of company phone, laptop and accommodation whilst on shift