Overview

Marine Technical Engineer – Hire Resolve
Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Hire Resolve is seeking a Marine Technical Engineer to join their client’s team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled individual to contribute to the promotion, servicing, and repair of marine products while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and product efficiency.

Key Responsibilities: Servicing & Repair: Perform stripping, examination, analysis, and cost estimation for repairs/servicing of marine products. Technical Support: Provide dealer support for technical repairs and maintenance of products, including assisting boat builders with engine rigging and fitment to new boats. Training & Development: Conduct technical training for the dealer network, ensuring they are up-to-date with the latest product knowledge and training materials. Warranty Management: Oversee and manage warranty registrations for products across Southern Africa. Client Relations: Maintain strong client relationships to ensure customer satisfaction through efficient and timely service. Administrative Duties: Prepare simple quotations and handle necessary administrative tasks associated with repairs and servicing. Key Performance Areas: Client Satisfaction: Provide excellent service, maintaining positive relationships with clients. Product Knowledge: Keep up-to-date with product developments, offering accurate and knowledgeable support. Efficiency & Quality: Ensure high standards of technical work and repair efficiency. Presentation & Motivation: Maintain self-discipline and professional presentation. Required Knowledge and Skills: Language Proficiency: Strong communication skills in both English and Afrikaans. Mathematical Skills: Basic arithmetic skills to process quotations and handle administrative duties. Product Knowledge: In-depth understanding of both company and competitor products. Technical Aptitude: Ability to read exploded view diagrams and parts listings, with a strong aptitude for electronic and mechanical servicing. Manual Dexterity: Skilled in working with tools and performing both electronic and mechanical repairs. Behavioral Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, speed, and responsibility. Interpersonal Skills: Capable of maintaining good relationships with customers and stakeholders. Resilience & Conflict Handling: Ability to work under pressure and manage conflicts with sensitivity. Problem Solving: Proactive in resolving daily challenges and ensuring smooth operations. Workshop Management: Ability to organize and maintain a well-run workshop environment. Additional Duties: Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned, especially during colleague absences, peak periods, or stock-takes. Skills Development: Continually update your technical knowledge and skills to enhance performance and career prospects.

Salary: NegotiableContact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Gillian Weideman at gillian.weideman@hireresolve.us You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Use “Marine Technical Engineer – CPT” as the subject in the email. We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. Apply for job