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Master Pilot - Hovercraft

SLR Recruitment | Portsmouth, United Kingdom | Posted June 18, 2026

Position Overview

SLR Marine Recruitment is excited to recruit for a Master for one of the most unique roles in UK maritime operations.

Our client, based in the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth is seeking an experienced and professional Master with a STCW Master II/2 or II/3 to take command of our iconic high‑speed vessel service. This is a rare opportunity to lead a safety critical operation, work with a highly skilled team, and operate one of the most distinctive commercial vessels in the UK.

About the Role

You will have full command of the Company’s hovercraft, operating to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and professionalism. You will lead by example, championing safety culture, developing people, and delivering a reliable, punctual service for our customers.

Shift Pattern

* 3 days on – pm shift, long day shift, am shift followed by 2 days off

* July/Aug 4 days on – 2x pm shifts, 2x am shifts followed by 2 days off.

Key Responsibilities

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