Fitters

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine engineering industry is seeking Fitters to join their team. The role involves the mechanical overhaul and modification of vessel equipment and systems, requiring technical expertise and attention to detail. Opportunities for growth and career progression are offered, alongside an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

4% pension contribution

Life cover at 7X basic salary

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Fitter or in a similar role in manufacturing, industrial, or engineering environments.
• Ability to interpret and understand technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Fit and assemble mechanical components and systems onboard ships according to engineering specifications.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs on various vessels.
• Assist in the overhaul, repair, renew or modification of vessel's engines and systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Job description

A&P Falmouth- Fitter

Home to one of the world’s largest natural deep-water harbours, A&P Falmouth’s facility is one of the largest ship-repair complexes in the UK.

Whether it's working on the ships in our docks or performing vital maintenance, we may have a place for you. We are looking for Fitters to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. Our Fitters complete mechanical overhaul, repair, renew and modification of vessel equipment and systems.

So, what will you do?

• Fit and assemble mechanical components and systems onboard ships according to engineering specifications and drawings and specifications
• Carry out maintenance and repairs on various vessels, inspecting, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and structural issues
• Assist in the overhaul, repair, renew or modification of vessel’s main engines, generators, compressors and more
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards

And what are we looking for?

• You’ll have experience as a Fitter or in a similar role in a manufacturing, industrial or engineering environment
• You'll be able to interpret and understand technical drawings
• You'll have excellent teamwork and communication skills
• You'll have good attention to detail and a logical, analytical and proactive approach to problem-solving

Why join us?

• Salary circa £35k per annum + overtime and shift premiums
• This is an opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experts from the marine engineering industry with excellent opportunities for career growth and progression across the business

• Benefits including:
  • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 4% pension contribution and a generous death in service benefit
  • Life cover at 7X your basic salary
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

All successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and attain Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of pre-employment checks, further information on this can be found here.