Position: Sheet Metal Worker
Job ID: 3456/2
Location: Scotstoun Shipyard, Glasgow
Rate/Salary •Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr
•Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr
•Night Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr
•Fri–Sun Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr
Type: Contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Sheet Metal Worker.
Typically, this person will carry out fabrication, fitting, and assembly of sheet metal components for shipbuilding projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship in line with engineering drawings and industry standards.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Sheet Metal Worker:
•Fabrication and installation of sheet metal components in line with engineering specifications
•Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
•Working with a variety of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment
•Performing fitting, cutting, bending, and welding tasks as required
•Ensuring all work is carried out to safety, quality, and production standards
Qualifications and requirements for the Sheet Metal Worker:
•Time-served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)
•Proven experience as a sheet metal worker, ideally within shipbuilding or heavy engineering
•Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
•Strong awareness of health & safety requirements within shipyard environments
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Position: Welder / Fabricator
Job ID: 166/4
Location: Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire
Rate/Salary: £18.45p/hour / £38,376 per annum
Benefits: Company pension, holiday allowance, overtime opportunities, career progression
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Welder / Fabricator
Typically, this person will be responsible for carrying out high-quality fabrication and welding work on marine vessels and associated structures, supporting production, ship repair, refit and new-build projects at Mainstay Marine.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Welder / Fabricator:
Fabricate and weld marine structures, components, and assemblies to technical drawings
Carry out MIG, TIG and MMA welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium where required
Work on vessels in build, refit, and repair stages within the shipyard
Cutting, burning, grinding, forming and fitting steel sections and plate
Assist with pipework fabrication and installation as required
Ensure all work is carried out to shipyard quality standards and in line with safety procedures
Work both in the workshop and onboard vessels in dry dock/afloat
Qualifications and Requirements for the Welder / Fabricator:
Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator in a marine, shipbuilding, heavy engineering, or fabrication environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans
Proficiency in MIG and MMA welding (TIG advantageous)
Experience working with structural steel, plate, and marine components
Good understanding of shipyard safety procedures and safe working practices
NVQ/City & Guilds in Welding/Fabrication (preferred but not essential)
Flexibility to work overtime when required
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Title: Welder (class 1)
Location: Plymouth
Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation
Hours: Full time
Type: Contract
HSB ID: 936/276
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business.
The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components.
Duties and responsibilities of the Welder
• Using hand and machine tools to cut, drill and bend stainless steel components.
• Fabricating bespoke parts.
• Assembly of finished parts.
• Use of oxyacetylene for cutting/burning
Qualifications and requirement for the Welder
• NVQ L3 or equivalent Apprenticeship in their field
• Candidates will have a Marine/ Shipbuilding / Ship repair background.
• Candidates will need to obtain a DBS check individually.
• Candidates will need to complete a BPSS.
Weld Test Requirements
• 12mm butt weld in the overhead position.
• 25mm Plate (in two stages) one side vertical, then the backside will be horizontal.
• 25mm Plate (in two stages) firstly welded overhead then the backside welded in the down hand
position.
• Evidence of eye test (within the last 18 months) is desirable
ACOMMODATION PROVIDED IF NON LOCAL
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Position: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Job ID: 2782/11
Location: North East (Teesside)
Rate/Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Offshore allowances, BOSIET training provided, flexible working, pension, private medical options, ongoing CPD, career development opportunities
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be an experienced electrical engineer with a strong marine or offshore background, responsible for delivering electrical design and commissioning activities from concept through to final handover. They will play a key role in supporting complex projects across offshore renewables, floating wind, subsea systems, and vessel integration. This individual should be confident operating in both office-based design phases and active offshore/on-site commissioning environments.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity, operating globally within the marine, energy transition, and offshore engineering sectors.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Lead and execute the complete electrical design lifecycle of marine and offshore systems, including power, control, automation, and distribution
Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including Basis of Design (BoD), Functional Design Specifications (FDS), FAT, SAT, and SIT procedures, test reports, and calculations
Design and develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, alarm lists, panel layouts, and I/O schedules tailored to marine/offshore installations
Support and carry out factory acceptance testing, onshore and offshore commissioning, and system integration testing in line with marine safety and class compliance standards
Collaborate with procurement and supply chain to prepare technical RFQs and evaluate marine-grade components (e.g., connectors, junction boxes, motors, VFDs)
Provide guidance to production and fabrication teams, resolving issues during the build phase, red-lining documentation, and creating as-built drawings
Ensure compliance with international and regional standards (e.g., IEC 60092, IEEE 45, DNVGL, ABS, Lloyd’s Register, SOLAS, IMO) Contribute to formal design reviews, risk assessments, HAZIDs/HAZOPs, and FMECA workshops
Interface with clients, offshore installation teams, and third-party contractors during project execution
Produce final project handover documentation packages, including updated drawings, manuals, and maintenance schedules
Support ongoing product development, R&D efforts, and innovation initiatives related to floating energy platforms and marine automation
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Degree-qualified in Electrical, Electronic, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven track record in the design and commissioning of electrical systems in marine, shipbuilding, or offshore energy environments
Proficient in electrical design tools such as EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, and 3D modelling platforms
Strong working knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems, VSDs, and motor control systems used in marine or subsea systems
Familiar with marine power generation, load analysis, cable routing, grounding/bonding systems, and fault current calculations
Confident interpreting and working to class society rules and offshore standards
Willingness to travel internationally and offshore, sometimes at short notice, including to shipyards, offshore platforms, and renewable installations
Strong communication skills, able to liaise with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors
Self-motivated and adaptable, able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
Full clean UK driving licence
Offshore survival certification (BOSIET/FOET) desirable – training provided if required
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Title: Marine Engineer
Location: Wroxham - Norfolk
Salary or Rate: £33K - £35K plus Overtime.
Hours: 40 Hours Plus Overtime available
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 244/28
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
Our Client is looking for a Marine biased Engineer to Join their expanding Team. The Engineer will be responsible for the preparation, build and installation of engineering systems in line with the current drawings, specifications, and guidelines
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
Mechanical fitter of all general Marine systems including, but not limited to, hydraulics, plumbing (domestic, marine, grey, black, fresh water), air conditioning, gas installations, engine/gearbox, and final drive installations
Experience with HVAC and piping systems.
Engine alignment.
Fitting all mechanical components.
Reading and interpretation of technical drawings
Qualifications and requirements requested for the Marine Engineer:
Experience working within the marine Industry
Proven experience in fault finding and problem-solving.
Experience with freshwater cooling systems
Experience with air conditioning and on board kitchen/galley appliances i.e plumbing fixing and maintenance.
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Position: Marine Engineer
Job ID: 3198/1
Location: IOW
Rate/Salary: Dependant on experience
Type: Perm
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
We are looking for a Marine Engineer to join a marine engineering business specialising in leisure boating. Our services include installation, servicing, and repairs of engines, along with electrical and plumbing work.
Our expertise covers inboards and outboards, diesel and petrol technology, and everything from small RIBs and auxiliary engines to large sailing and motor yachts.
As a Marine Engineer you will need to be confident and experienced in handling a wide range of tasks in these areas.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
• Installation of a variety of mechanical and domestic equipment on both new and used boats
• Performing routine servicing according to manufacturer specifications or customer instructions, Conducting diagnostics and troubleshooting issues
• Responding to call-outs and providing both immediate and long-term solutions for clients
• Travel to attend boats locally and across the island
Qualifications and requirement for the Marine Engineer:
• Trained in the marine leisure industry is preferred but not mandatory
• Worked leading brands such as Volvo Penta, Honda Marine, Mercury, and Mercruiser
• Must Hold a full UK Drivers license
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Position: Marine Engineer
Job ID: 2094/53
Location: Portsmouth Dockyard, with occasional travel to Gosport Yards and other UK locations
Rate/Salary: £17.23 per hour
Type: Full-time, Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more.
The ideal candidate will be conscientious, motivated, and practical, with a professional appearance and the ability to work at sea for short periods. They should be flexible, willing to assist other trades as required, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities for the Marine Engineer:
Provide onsite engineering support to Police Launches and RIBs within Portsmouth Dockyard.
Maintain and repair vessels to the highest standards, taking responsibility for quality of work.
Assist with various tasks as required across different trades.
Occasionally work at Gosport Yards or other UK sites on military vessels.
Undertake overtime when necessary.
Complete necessary DBS checks to gain Dockyard access.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
Essential Skills & Qualifications for the Marine Engineer:
Marine Engineering experience with relevant qualifications.
Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and organisational skills.
Flexible, practical, and able to work both independently and in a team.
Full UK driving licence.
Prepared to work at sea for short periods.
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Position: 2 MIG Welders & 2 Welder/Fabricators
Job ID: 936/285
Location: Poole – Workshop
Rate/Salary: £23p/hour – £25p/hour
Type: Contract – 3 to 4 weeks
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: MIG Welder / Welder-Fabricator
Typically, this person will carry out high-quality MIG welding and fabrication work within a workshop environment, producing and assembling steel components to specification.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and Responsibilities of the MIG Welder / Welder-Fabricator:
•MIG welding of tables, curved channels and associated steel components
•Cutting, preparing and assembling materials to drawings
•Fabricating structural or bespoke metalwork as required
•Ensuring welds meet quality and safety standards
•Working from engineering drawings and verbal instructions
•Maintaining a clean and safe workshop environment
Qualifications and Requirements for the MIG Welder / Welder-Fabricator:
•2–3 years’ experience in MIG welding
•Ability to work from fabrication drawings
•Experience working with mild steel structural components
•Good workshop skills including cutting, grinding and fitting
•Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Position: Yard Operative
Job ID: 2056/13
Location: Thornham Marina, Emsworth
Rate/Salary: DOE £25K - £28K
Type: Part-time (Tues–Thurs, with additional days in peak seasons)
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally.
Typically this person will be:
A practical, hands-on team player with a positive attitude, able to work outdoors in all conditions. Someone friendly, customer-focused, safety-conscious and comfortable supporting a small, dynamic boatyard team.
Key Responsibilities of the Yard Operative:
Support the Yard Manager with day-to-day marina and boatyard operations.
Operate yard machinery (training provided) to lift, launch, scrub boats and step/unstep masts.
Maintain high standards of customer service across all yard activities.
Assist with boat movements and yard planning to maximise space.
Carry out general yard maintenance, cleaning, painting and equipment checks.
Perform daily/weekly/monthly safety and equipment logs.
Follow all Health & Safety and emergency procedures.
Liaise professionally with customers, contractors and colleagues.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Yard Operative:
Practical, hands-on work experience (marine or yard experience beneficial).
Strong customer service skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
Able to work safely with tools, machinery and equipment after training.
Full UK driving licence preferred.
Willing to work outdoors and support weekend rota when required.
All other training can be provided.
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Position: Marine Engineer
Job ID: 634/44
Location: Dorset
Rate/Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Plus Overtime Available
Benefits: Company Van, Mobile, Laptop, Tools, Pension and more
Type: Permanent / Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Marine Engineer
Typically, this person will work on pleasure, leisure and defence vessels across the south coast - this person will have the skill sets to repair engines, fit steering systems to fitting windows - we are looking for a diverse marine engineer who looks forward to every day being a little bit different. You will be working with leisure/pleasure craft customers through to defence clients, meaning you must be friendly and approachable, with clean and tidy work.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
You will: Attend vessels across the south coast to either install, repair, maintain engines, steering systems, trim tabs, stabilisers, through to windows and more
Liaise with both pleasure, leisure clients through to MOD, good adaptable customer service skills required
Solid report writing and spare part requirement requests passed to the internal team
Understanding of Engines, Fuel Systems, Hydraulics and a touch of Electronics is essential
The ability to work under pressure, working on both planned and reactive work, keeping your surroundings clean and tidy
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Engineer:
A marine engineering background
Drivers Licence
Ability to travel across the South Coast
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Position: Automation Engineer
Job ID: 2177/11
Location: Home Based (UK)
Rate/Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Plus Fantastic Overtime Opportunities ££££££
Benefits: great Company benefits and fantastic overtime opportunities
Type: Permanent - Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Automation Engineer
Typically, this person will be based from home but travel nationally and internationally to vessels - This person will diagnose and resolve configuration issues and potential software problems connected to DP systems on large vessels. Due to the nature of work, and value of these assets, this person will come from an OEM background. This person will should have 3+ years of experience and have experience working in a high-pressure, solo environment.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Automation Engineer:
You will: be based from home (anywhere n the UK) and mobilise on reactive and planned works which will take you to a vessel needing assistance nationally or internationally
Be experienced in DP systems on large vessels covering the diagnostics and the resolution of configuration issues and potential software problems
You must be able to work at points in a high pressure and solo environment talking to and working with all level ranks on board - great customer service is a must
Strong report writing and communication to various departments within this global business
Qualifications and requirements for the Automation Engineer:
Minimum of 3 years in a similar environment
Driving Licence
Ability to Travel Globally
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Position: Welder / Fabricator
Job ID: 1540/5
Location: Weymouth
Rate/Salary: £38 - £41K plus time & half and double pay
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit (url removed) to view all our vacancies. We work with a wide range of clients across the UK and internationally on both permanent and contract roles.
We are currently recruiting for experienced Welder / Fabricates to join a long-established and highly respected engineering company based in Weymouth.
The role is site-based and offers the chance to play a key part in developing junior team members—providing hands-on guidance, sharing best practices, and helping them refine their skills in a supportive environment.
Duties and responsibilities of the Welder / Fabricator:
Perform MIG and MMA welding on aluminium and steel components to high standards
Accurately inspect and assess all finished welds for quality, durability, and compliance
Support the safe and efficient completion of work in both workshop and site environments
Take an active role in mentoring junior welders and fabricators—providing guidance, correcting technique, and helping to build their confidence and competence
Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement across the team
Adapt to a variety of marine engineering tasks depending on project scope
Qualifications and requirements for the Welder / Fabricator
Time-served Welder/Fabricator with proven experience in steel and aluminium welding
Skilled in MIG and MMA welding techniques
Strong awareness of safety procedures and quality standards
Must be willing to travel to the Weymouth site daily
Comfortable working outdoors and in changing site environments
A natural team player with the ability to guide and support junior team members
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Position: Marine Vessel Manager
Job ID: 2094/44
Location: Tyne & Wear
Rate/Salary: £50-53K
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Vessel Manager
Typically, this person will be responsible for management and maintenance and repair of marine vessels.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Vessel Manager:
• Able to produce management of spare parts and deck/engine stores to assist of vessels budgets.
• Attend vessel dry docks, repairs and produce survey to determine repairs specifications for dry docks and overhauls.
• Work closely with internal and external customers on technical and operational matters.
• Carry out inspections to ensure standards on board are maintained.
• Supervise repairs and provide advice to contractors and ships’ staff during maintenance.
• Monitor the Class and Flag State requirements and plan/supervise the required surveys ensuring that the certification of assigned vessels is maintained in accordance with the relevant Class and Flag State requirements.
Qualifications and requirement for the Vessel Manager:
• Ideally this person will come from a naval or marine background (Chief Petty Office, Warrant office, lieutenant they would also consider a Technical Superintendent).
• You must be able to gain Security Clearance.
• Experience in a vessel management position is highly desirable but not essential.
• Flexible to live within a commutable distance of the office.
• An excellent communicator.
• High level of technical report writing skill.
• Experience with MoD contracts or service would be highly desirable.
• Must be able to travel out of country.
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Position: Position: Field Service Engineer / Service Technician / Generator Technician
Job ID: 1799/63
Location: Kent (and surrounding areas)
Rate/Salary:£32,000 - £40,000 + Overtime
Type: Permanent / Full Time
Benefits: Company van, mobile phone, and laptop
Competitive salary and benefits reflecting skills and experience
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Gym and fitness privileges
Health and well-being benefits, including on-demand GP services
Employee retail discount schemes
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Field service engineer (generators)
This Field Service Engineer / Service Technician / Generator Technician position involves preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, testing, and repairs on generators, UPS systems, control systems, and other critical power equipment. Responsibilities include load bank testing, site surveys, inspections, installation, and commissioning of power systems, as well as deploying temporary or hire equipment on customer sites. Travel around the Kent area will be required.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Field service engineer (generators) :
Perform preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, testing, and repairs on generators, UPS, control systems, and related equipment
Conduct load bank testing, site surveys, and inspections of critical power systems
Assist with the installation and commissioning of various critical power equipment
Install temporary or hire equipment, including generator sets and UPS, on customer sites
Plan, schedule, and oversee onsite work, ensuring safety compliance and risk assessments are carried out
Qualifications and requirements for the (insert job title):
Experience working on generators or other critical power equipment, or in a similar engineering environment
Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) – desirable
Full UK driving license
Ability and willingness to travel across the Kent area
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Position: Electrician
Job ID: 3456/1
Location: Scotstoun. Glasgow
Rate/Salary: Rate/Salary •Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr
•Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr
•Night Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr
•Fri–Sun Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr
Type: 12-Month contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of:Electrician
Typically, this person will be a skilled trades person responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and installation of electrical systems and components on ships. The role focuses on delivering high-quality work to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient ship performance in line with company and industry standards.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Electrician:
• Installation of all types of cables (multi-core, single core, co-axial, fibre optic) and Installation and alignment of electrical systems and equipment (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches, etc.).
• Cable reeving, banding, terminations, and testing.
• Fabricating, assembling, and installing electrical parts of the ship as required.
• Using hand and mechanical tools to carry out fabrication and installation tasks.
• Supporting apprentices and junior colleagues with knowledge transfer and coaching when needed.
Qualifications and requirement for the Electrician:
• Expereince as a marine electrician or industrial background (large-scale)
• Good knowledge of electrical trade practices, fabrication, and installation processes.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication and installation drawings.
• Relevant trade papers or apprenticeship completion.
• Clear understanding of SHE regulations and risk awareness.
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Position: Field Service Engineer (Ships Engines & Generators)
Job ID: 2190/55
Location: Home-based - Anywhere across the UK
Rate/Salary: £38,000 Plus Comfortable Overtime
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Benefits: Good Benefits
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Field Service Engineer
You can come from: Marine Engine Field Service Engineers Looking For A New Job, or Seagoing Engineers - 3rd, 2nd, Sole and Chief Engineers looking for land-based work, or Power Station Engineers Working On The Generators, or Shipyard Engineers Looking For A New Challenge, or Workshop Engineers With Experience Of Engine Overhauls.
Typically, this person will join a recognised professional and committed team that supports the maritime industry.
This position (Full OEM Training Is Provided As Part Of The Role) as the Field Service Engineer, will see you being responsible for either installation, commission, service, maintenance, overhaul, or troubleshooting 2 or 4 stroke marine, traction, and power generation engines.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:
Assist and/or be responsible for work tasks covering installation, commission, service, maintenance, overhaul or troubleshoot
Be able to carry out maintenance and repair of 2 and 4-stroke engines / associated systems
Support customers with and implement the field maintenance procedures on the engines
Carry out performance tests, troubleshoot, and root cause analysis
Work with engine automation and mechanical systems, providing support to Customers within the guidelines set out by the company
Implement tasks as part of the maintenance of engines
On-site customer operational support in all stages of the project
Support the implementation of HSE standards in maintenance activities
Identify any spare part requirements for maintenance
Detailed report writing
Qualifications and requirements for the Field Service Engineer:
Full Driving Licence
Passport
Maritime OR Traction OR Power Generation on 2 / 4 Stroke Engines
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Position: Civils Project Manager
Job ID: 936/56
Location: Plymouth
Rate/Salary: 60k-65k
Type: Perm
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors –We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Civils Project Manager
Typically, this person will take ownership of diving civil engineering projects from initial enquiry through to delivery, ensuring each is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. A background in civil project management is preferred, ideally within diving civils or a closely related engineering discipline. They will coordinate teams, resources, and budgets while serving as the main point of contact for clients.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Diving Engineering Project Manager:
Take overall responsibility for planning and delivering a portfolio of diving civil engineering projects.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, and logistics to meet project deadlines and operational demands.
Conduct site visits, surveys, and kick-off meetings to scope out works.
Prepare accurate quotations and set cost expectations with clients and internal stakeholders.
Negotiate and procure specialist contractors, suppliers, and equipment as required.
Draft and maintain Diving Project Plans, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments in line with regulations and industry standards.
Proactively identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Monitor progress against budget and schedule, resolving issues to keep projects on track.
Lead and motivate operational and site teams, providing support and addressing concerns as required.
Report on project outcomes and utilise feedback to drive continuous improvement across future works.
Qualifications and Requirements for the Diving Engineering Project Manager:
Based in, or willing to relocate to, Plymouth
Background in engineering, with a strong preference for candidates with civil project management experience—ideally within diving civils or a closely related field.
Excellent communication skills, confident in liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and operational teams.
Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
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Job Title Deck fit/ exterior out fitter
Location: Wroxham Norfolk
Salary / Rate: £33K - £35K
Hours: 40 hours per week (with additional hours available)
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 244/32
HSB Technical Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a long-established and well-regarded client in the marine industry. We are looking for an experienced Deck Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis, working on both newbuild and refit projects within the luxury yacht and shipbuilding sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, long-term role with a company recognised for its high standards and exceptional craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities of the Deck Fitter (external Boat builder)
•Outfitting on ships and yachts, including the installation of cleats, handrails, windows, hatches, stanchions, passerelles, and other deck equipment.
•Completing final fix on interior furniture and fittings.
•Working on newbuild and refit projects, ensuring all work is delivered to luxury yacht standards.
•Drilling, bolting, and securing hardware, hatches, and other fittings using a variety of hand tools.
•Measuring, cutting, and installing insulation where required.
•Interpreting and working from technical drawings to deliver precise installations.
•Ensuring that all work meets the client’s quality expectations and safety standards.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications of the Deck fitter:
•Previous experience working in the luxury yacht or high-end marine industry.
•NVQ Level 3 in Boat building or completion of a recognised apprenticeship.
•Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
•Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work.
•A flexible, team-oriented approach and the ability to adapt to varied projects.
What’s on Offer
•A permanent role with long-term stability.
•Competitive pay with overtime opportunities available.
•The chance to work with a respected employer in the luxury yacht building sector.
•Ongoing opportunities for development and involvement in prestigious marine projects.
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Position: Sales Coordinator (Part-Time, 20hrs per week)
Job ID: 2340/6
Location: Havant
Rate/Salary: £15.38 per hour
Benefits: Extensive benefits package available
Type: Part-Time – 20 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Company Overview:
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter operating within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors. We work with a variety of businesses across the UK and overseas to fill both permanent and contract positions. For a full list of our vacancies, please visit www.hsbtechnical.com.
We are currently recruiting a Sales Coordinator for one of our established and well-regarded clients. This is a part-time role, critical to supporting the internal sales team and ensuring smooth operations across order processing and customer service.
Role Overview:
The Sales Coordinator will play a key role in supporting internal inbound sales operations. You will manage and coordinate incoming orders, act as a liaison between customers and internal teams (sales, warehouse, and dispatch), and help ensure the timely and accurate delivery of products. This position is vital in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and supporting the company’s growth objectives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Receive and process customer orders via phone, email, or online channels, ensuring accurate data entry and order confirmation.
Coordinate with warehouse and dispatch teams to ensure orders are correctly picked, packed, and shipped on schedule.
Maintain proactive communication with customers, distributors, retailers, installers, and other clients to confirm order details, provide status updates, and address queries regarding products, availability, and delivery times.
Handle any order issues or changes efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Keep accurate records of orders, stock availability, dispatch status, and customer communications.
Support the sales team by following up on leads, assisting with price quotations, preparing order confirmations, and managing customer account details.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships, addressing service issues and contributing to repeat business.
Assist with general administrative tasks related to sales and order processing as required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a friendly and professional customer-facing manner.
Good computer literacy, including experience with email, spreadsheets, order management systems, or CRM software.
Customer service oriented with a proactive, helpful, and solution-focused attitude.
Full driving licence required due to the site location.
Additional Information:
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Position: Online Marketing Executive
Job ID: 2340/2
Location: Havant
Rate/Salary: £35,000
Benefits: Lots of Benefits
Type: Permanent - Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Online Marketing Executive
Typically, this person will be responsible for managing and improving the company’s website and webshop, driving online traffic through targeted digital marketing activity, and enhancing the company’s visibility through effective SEO and online reputation management. They will monitor performance, identify opportunities to increase conversions and online sales, and ensure all digital content is engaging, accurate, and aligned with the brand.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Online Marketing Executive:
Website & Webshop Management
Oversee the day-to-day management of the company website and webshop
Ensure the website remains up to date, visually appealing, and aligned with brand standards.
Continuously improve the website’s usability and customer experience to increase conversions and online sales
Coordinate with external agencies or developers when technical updates are required (no programming expected)
Digital Marketing & Traffic Growth
Develop and execute online marketing strategies to drive high-quality traffic to the website
Manage and optimise online campaigns that support the sales team with company sales growth and brand visibility
Track performance metrics and provide insights on customer behaviour and website traffic
SEO & Online Visibility
Build and develop the company’s SEO profile, including keyword research, on-page SEO, and content optimisation
Monitor search performance and implement improvements to increase organic visibility
Review & Reputation Management
Encourage and manage customer reviews across key platforms
Support initiatives to strengthen the business’s online reputation
Qualifications and requirements for the Online Marketing Executive:
Experience using CMS and e-commerce platforms
Knowledge of analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, or similar
Basic understanding of digital advertising platforms (optional)
Strong understanding of SEO, website optimisation, and online customer journeys.
A full driving licence is required.
This is not a programming or developer role
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Position: Sales Manager
Job ID: 2340/3
Location: Scotland / The North
Rate/Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Benefits: Lots of Benefits With This Company
Type: Permanent - Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Sales Manager
Typically, this person will be a driven, self-motivated Sales Manager who will cover Scotland and the North of England. This is a home-based, field-sales role selling directly to distributors, boat builders, retailers and installers. You will be the company’s front-line representative in your territory. You will be responsible for developing new business, nurturing relationships with existing customers, and growing sales throughout your region. You will operate independently, manage your own schedule, and report directly to the sales director.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Sales Manager:
Identify and develop new business opportunities within Scotland and Northern England — target distributors, boat builders, retailers and installers along with new industries
Maintain and grow relationships with existing customers: Ensure satisfaction, manage orders, anticipate needs, and support retention and repeat business
Represent the company at meetings, site visits, boat-yards, trade-shows and other relevant industry events in your region
Present and promote the company’s product range; understand customers’ requirements and recommend appropriate products
Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and performance metrics for your territory as set out between yourself and the sales director
Report on market trends, customer feedback, competitor activity and regional opportunities to senior management
Provide after-sales support as needed: Assist with order placement, product enquiries or issue resolution
Work pro-actively, managing a sales pipeline, following up leads and converting prospects to clients
Qualifications and requirements for the Sales Manager:
You will have a strong sales background, ideally with experience in field sales, B2B or marine / marine-related products (or a willingness to learn the marine sector)
Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
Self-motivated, organised and able to work independently — comfortable with home-based work and travelling frequently throughout the assigned territory
Proven ability to build and manage a sales pipeline, close deals, and meet or exceed targets.
Full driving licence and willingness to travel throughout Scotland and Northern England regularly
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Job ID: 2340/4
Location: Home Based
Rate/Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Benefits: Plus Great Benefits & Bonus
Type: Permanent / Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Sales Director
Typically, this person will lead and develop the companies national sales function. This is a senior, remote-based position open to candidates located anywhere in the UK. You will oversee 4 Sales Manager(s) and drive revenue growth across all regions whilst playing a key role in shaping the company’s commercial strategy.
The Sales Director will work closely with senior leadership to expand market presence, strengthen customer relationships, and ensure that our products are represented effectively across distributors, boat builders, retailers and installers.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Sales Director:
Leadership & Management
Lead, mentor and support the regional Sales Manager(s), ensuring strong performance, clear communication, and consistent execution of sales strategy.
Set and review sales targets, KPIs, and reporting processes for the team.
Conduct regular field visits, joint customer meetings, and performance reviews.
Provide coaching, guidance, and professional development to build a high-performing sales organisation.
Sales Strategy & Growth:
Develop and execute the national sales strategy to achieve business growth objectives.
Identify new market opportunities, emerging trends and potential areas for expansion.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts across the UK, including distributors, boat builders, installers and retailers.
Collaborate with marketing, product and operations teams to align commercial goals and ensure effective product positioning.
Commercial Management
Oversee pricing strategy, margin performance and commercial negotiations.
Prepare sales forecasts, budget planning and high-level reporting for senior leadership.
Monitor competitor activity and market developments, providing strategic insights and recommendations.
Operational Excellence:
Ensure the sales team operates efficiently, with structured processes, CRM discipline and effective pipeline management.
Lead national sales meetings, product launch planning, and trade show participation.
Uphold and promote a strong customer service culture across all sales activity.
Qualifications and requirements for the Sales Director:
Proven senior sales leadership experience, ideally in a product-led B2B environment.
Experience managing field-based sales teams and driving strong sales performance.
Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and strategic thinking.
Ability to analyse data, produce forecasts, and make evidence-based decisions.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels
Comfortable with nationwide travel and remote working.
A proactive leader who can inspire teams, build structure and deliver results.
Full UK driving licence required.
Marine industry knowledge essential
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Position: Assistant Electrical Superintendent (Shore Based)
Job ID: 1873/1
Location: Liverpool (with travel to Belfast)
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE
Type: Permanent
Benefits: 25+ days holiday, private health insurance (including spouse and children under 18, accepting all pre-existing conditions, taxed), 8% employer pension contribution & 8% employee contribution, vehicle provided for business use.
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: (url removed) for a full list of our vacancies.
Position Overview
The Vessel Electrical Engineer (shore-based) will focus on surveys, fault finding, repairs, and installation of vessel electrical systems across operational vessels, from engine room to bridge. You will be the go-to technical expert for electrical works, ensuring operational vessels remain safe, compliant, and fully functional.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Conduct electrical surveys on vessels, including dockings, overhauls, and routine inspections.
• Fault-find, repair, and install vessel electrical systems, covering:
• Engine Controls (Deep Sea, Comap, and various other systems)
• Power Management Systems (PMS)
• Bridge systems including navigation, radar, communication, and other electrical equipment.
• Assist with preparation and execution of pre-docking tests and inspections, including reporting and follow-up actions.
• Organise and manage parts and spares for repairs and installations.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with vessel crew and shore-based management.
• Perform preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown response, including occasional weekend/on-call duties.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Ex-Royal Navy or Ex-Merchant Navy – ETO, RFA preferred.
• Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in the marine industry.
• Basic understanding of diesel engines and propulsion system controls & monitoring systems.
• Experience with engine controls and power management systems.
• Competent in fault finding and rectification of electrical and electronic defects.
• Able to carry out electrical work, testing surveys, dockings, overhauls, and other repairs.
• Excellent command of English, both oral and written.
• Fully proficient with computers and applications.
• Full clean UK Driving Licence.
• Flexibility to travel to Belfast and other locations as required.
Working Hours & Environment
• Monday–Friday standard hours (on tugs in Liverpool/Belfast).
• Some reactive weekend work may be required for broken vessels.
• Team size: reporting directly to Technical Superintendent in Liverpool.
• Role involves breakdown response, preventative maintenance, and reactive work across vessels.
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE
• Overtime: Any extra hours worked are compensated with time off in lieu.
• 25+ days holiday.
• Private health insurance (includes spouse and children under 18, accepting all pre-existing conditions, taxed).
• Pension: 8% employer, 8% employee.
• Company vehicle provided for business use.
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Position: Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection)
Job ID: 3494/2
Location: [Insert location]
Rate/Salary: £40,000
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection)
Typically, this person will plan, manage, and deliver bridge survey and inspection projects from initial instruction to completion, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and health & safety regulations. They will oversee technical documentation, site operations, and supervise teams and subcontractors during surveys and inspections.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection):
Project Planning & Coordination
Plan, prepare, and manage bridge survey and inspection activities from initial instruction through to delivery.
Review client specifications, railway standards (e.g., STE7), and relevant technical documentation to ensure full understanding of scope.
Develop work packs including survey briefs, inspection schedules, and resource plans.
Provide technical input into pricing, bid preparation, and programme development.
Technical Documentation & Reporting
Produce accurate Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS) tailored to bridge structures, access methods, and traffic/railway constraints.
Compile detailed technical reports including defect descriptions, condition ratings, measurements, and photographic evidence.
Prepare CAD drawings, structural sketches, survey plans, and digital models to support engineering assessments.
Ensure documentation meets client requirements, industry standards, and internal quality procedures.
Administrative & Compliance Duties
Maintain accurate project records, inspection logs, and asset data in line with rail and highway asset management systems.
Support quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and railway/highway standards.
Coordinate with planners, rail possession teams, and highway authorities to secure permits, track access, and traffic management arrangements.
Site-Based Responsibilities
Bridge Survey & Inspection Activities
Carry out general, principal, special, underwater, and confined space bridge inspections.
Collect, record, and interpret survey data, including structural measurements, GPS/topographic data, underwater/bathymetric data, defect mapping, and photographic/video evidence.
Ensure all data is collected to required precision, accuracy, and client specifications.
Rail & Highway Operational Responsibilities
Work safely within rail possessions, line blockages, and under traffic management systems.
Coordinate with Controller of Site Safety (COSS), Lookouts, and Traffic Safety Control Officers (TSCOs).
Ensure plant, equipment, and access/egress routes are set up safely and in line with standards.
Supervision & Team Leadership
Act as Site/Job Supervisor when required, leading small teams during inspections and surveys.
Oversee and mentor junior surveyors/inspectors, ensuring safe and effective work practices.
Manage subcontractors and specialist teams including diving units, rope access technicians, and confined space specialists.
Specialist Operations (as qualified)
Undertake confined space entry and supervision for culverts, tunnels, and substructure chambers.
Conduct underwater bridge inspections and diving operations in accordance with HSE Inshore regulations.
Perform swift-water and flood-risk operations for scour assessments and emergency inspections.
Operate in complex or hazardous environments including high-level structures, tidal areas, and remote locations.
Key Deliverables
Accurate, high-quality bridge inspection reports, CAD drawings, and survey outputs delivered on time.
Compliant execution of rail and highway works, including possession/traffic management adherence and safe system of work deployment.
Effective communication with clients, asset owners, and project stakeholders.
Consistent delivery in line with internal quality systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications and requirements for the Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection):
Proven experience in bridge survey, inspection, and engineering project management.
Competence in rail and highway operational safety, traffic management, and possession coordination.
Experience producing technical reports, CAD drawings, and survey documentation.
Relevant qualifications in civil/structural engineering, surveying, or equivalent.
Confined space and underwater inspection certifications (desirable).
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