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Shore Based Marine Engineer

  • On-site
    • Netherlands
    • Belgium
    +1 more

Job description

Windcat is a leading provider of safe and efficient crew transfer services to the offshore industry, operating at the forefront for more than 20 years. With a growing fleet of over 55 Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), 4 Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) and 1 Multi-Purpose Accommodation Support Vessel (MPASV) - and several newbuilds under construction - Windcat plays a key role in supporting offshore projects worldwide. As part of CMB.TECH, one of the largest listed and diversified maritime groups in the world, you'll get more than just a job title - you'll join a team dedicated to shaping the future of offshore energy.

Shore Based Marine Engineer – Netherlands / Belgium / Europe

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).

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

Job requirements

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

On-site
  • Netherlands
  • Belgium
+1 more

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