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Luke Smith
Marine Engineer
Professional Profile
Experienced Marine Engineer with over 15 years working afloat on the River Thames.
Luke began his career through a Waterman and Lighterman apprenticeship and has since worked across towing, welding, crane operation, and vessel maintenance for some of Europe’s leading marine companies.
He’s contributed to major projects including the Thames Tideway Tunnel, London Gateway, and the 2012 Olympics, and has supported numerous high-profile events and film shoots on the Thames. With specialist expertise in both heritage and modern vessels, Luke is one of the few engineers capable of maintaining crafts dating back to the 1880s.
Luke delivers trusted, high-level maintenance and engineering for private vessels.
Key Skills & Expertise
• Decades of experience, towing, loading craft, pushing craft, crane driving, welding, civil engineering and more.
• Underwent a Watermans and Lightermans Apprenticeship
• Wide industry experience within both private and commercial settings.
• 15+ Years working afloat the River Thames
• Worked for some of the largest Marine Companies in Europe.
• Worked and maintained some of the largest vessels on the River Thames.
• Years of expertise working on all manor of tugs, party boats, private boats, films shot on the River Thames, and some of the biggest events in London.
• Worked on vessels as old as the 1880's to present day, one of the only people still able to run and maintain such specialised vessels.
For Surveys Call Elliott Berry on 07707 150 050 or
Barry Burnell on 07707 150 049
