Fitter Technician

KnowlegeBridge; Funchal; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

KnowlegeBridge in Funchal, Portugal is seeking a Fitter Technician to assemble and install mechanical components according to drawings, while performing routine maintenance and repairs on machinery. The role requires reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and welding equipment, with a focus on safety and product quality.

You will work independently with minimal supervision, communicate effectively with team members, and handle lifting and physical tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years experience as fitter or mechanic.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit to stand, lift heavy objects.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Assemble and install mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pumps.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make repairs as needed.
• Operate hand tools, power tools and welding equipment.
• Follow safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Technical drawings interpretation

Independent work

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Fitter Technician
We are hiring a skilled Fitter Technician to join our team in Funchal, Portugal. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling and installing mechanical parts according to specifications and blueprints. You will also be required to maintain and repair machinery and equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Assemble and install mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pumps
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make necessary repairs
• Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other machinery as needed
• Follow safety protocols at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role as a fitter or mechanic
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles and ability to read technical drawings
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, etc.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Physically fit with the ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects
• Good communication skills

Salary: The salary for this position is $1400 per month.

Benefits

• This is a full-time position with accommodation provided.
• Visa sponsorship may also be available for non-European Union citizens.

Join our team today as a Fitter Technician in beautiful Funchal!