Marine Mechanical Technician: Assembly, Install & Test

James Fisher and Sons plc; Rindö; On-site; SEK 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Company pension

Job summary

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join our onsite workshop in Vaxholm, Sweden. You will handle assembly, maintenance and testing of marine systems with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

You will read technical drawings, diagnose issues, operate workshop equipment and support commissioning. Swedish and English communication is required, and travel to local or international sites may be needed. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in technically advanced, safety-critical environments with diesel engines.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow technical drawings and work instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication in Swedish and English.
• Methodical, organised and detail-oriented with multitasking ability.
• Competent with standard computer applications.
• Willing to travel to local and international sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install and test mechanical subassemblies and systems, including valves, pipework, propulsion units, diving air systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, in line with technical specifications and project schedules.
• Carry out installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of marine engines, waterjets, production craft systems and workshop equipment.
• Perform composite work, laminating, painting and complete system integration on production craft and products.
• Conduct Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Testing, pre- and post-sea trial inspections, and support commissioning activities.
• Operate workshop and lifting equipment, including forklifts, cranes, lathes, milling machines, welding equipment and surface craft, in a safe and effective manner.
• Maintain accurate assembly documentation, product labelling and quality records, ensuring compliance with testing, certification and QA requirements.
• Deliver high-quality assembly, installation and maintenance work while managing workload to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are maintained to high standards of safety, organisation and operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, demonstrating flexibility, accountability and a proactive approach to changing priorities and new challenges.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hands-on mechanical

Read drawings

Swedish-English

Job description

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join our onsite workshop in Vaxholm, Sweden. You will handle assembly, maintenance and testing of marine systems with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

You will read technical drawings, diagnose issues, operate workshop equipment and support commissioning. Swedish and English communication is required, and travel to local or international sites may be needed. Competitive salary and benefits offered.