Mechanical Fitter

Certain Advantage; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter in Stockport. The role involves assembling and maintaining marine craft, requiring a strong background in mechanical fitting and preferably marine experience. Responsibilities include working on bearings and generators and leading a team. Benefits include 25 days holiday plus public holidays. This position is full time with 40 hours per week. Interested candidates should apply now or contact Lukas.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical fitting covering maintenance and assembly.
• Time served or apprentice trained.
• Knowledge of engines and propulsion systems.

Responsibilities

• Work on bearings, gearboxes, and generators.
• Lead, motivate, and support the team.
• Work in new builds or maintenance environments.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting

Working on marine craft

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Qualification

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Location: Stockport

Salary: Up to £17.00ph

Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week – 08.30 – 17.00 Mon – Fri

The Role

Certain Advantage are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters, preferably with marine experience, for their client’s new build and service department. The role would suit somebody with experience in assembling new build marine craft – stripping, overhauling and assembling special equipment.

Your responsibilities

• A proven record in Mechanical Fitting covering maintenance / assembly & work on bearings, gearboxes, generators, pumps and other mechanical equipment.
• Experience of working on small and large marine craft.
• Ability to work on their own or part of a team.
• Willing to work overtime as requested by the company.
• Ability to work within a new build and/or repair and maintenance environment.
• Lead, motivate and support their team, instilling a culture of cleanliness, quality and continuous improvement.

A few things you should know

Experience working on small marine craft

• Time served / Apprentice Trained Mechanical Fitter or NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Qualification.
• Knowledge of engines and propulsion systems.
• Experience & ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail & quality required.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus public holidays

Sounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp / ring Lukas - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).

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