Mechanic – Marine & Vehicle Maintenance

About the role

The resort seeks a skilled Mechanic to ensure the safe and efficient operation of its marine fleet and land‑based vehicles. You will work closely with the engineering team to maintain boats, generators, golf carts and other equipment essential for guest services.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and update the marine vehicle record system for the resort.
• Supervise repairs and routine maintenance of water‑based vessels such as speedboats, dive boats, barges, whalers, rowing boats, pontoon boats and dhonis.
• Perform repair and maintenance tasks on land vehicles, including golf carts and buggies, as required.
• Record all services, repairs and spare‑part usage, ensuring accurate logs.
• Assist with generator maintenance and other machinery when requested.
• Execute preventive‑maintenance programmes and provide feedback on completion.
• Carry out electric‑arc and oxy‑acetylene welding, minor fabrication and metal‑work tasks.
• Recommend system improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support fire‑prevention training and maintain cleanliness of engineering areas.
• Collaborate with the Chief Engineer on budgeting, scheduling and procurement of spare parts.

Required profile

• Proven experience maintaining a variety of marine and land vehicles.
• Ability to read and update technical records accurately.
• Strong attention to safety standards and engineering procedures.
• Capability to work independently and coordinate with engineering staff.
• Willingness to participate in training programmes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required skills

• Electric arc welding
• Oxy‑acetylene welding
• Preventive maintenance
• Marine vehicle maintenance
• Fabrication
• Metal work