Senior Engine Fitter (Marine Engines)

Focal Search Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Engine Fitter to perform fitting, alignment, and assembly of marine engine components. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of marine engine fitting experience and possess a NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering. Responsibilities include team leadership and adherence to safety protocols. This position is crucial in maintaining high-quality marine engine assembly and requires proactive reporting of defects and material shortages.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of marine engine fitting experience.
• Familiarity with marine engines and fuel pumps is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform fitting, alignment, and assembly of marine engine components.
• Act as team lead for a small group of fitters.
• Provide daily progress reports to the workshop supervisor.

Skills

Marine engine fitting experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Team leadership

Education

NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering

Job description

About the job Senior Engine Fitter (Marine Engines)

Responsibilities:

• Perform fitting, alignment, and assembly of marine engine components such as cylinder heads, liners, pistons, crankcases, turbochargers, and fuel systems.
• Maintenance on marine engines
• Follow technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions
• Act as a team lead for a small team of fitters or junior technicians.
• Allocate tasks, monitor daily progress, and ensure jobs are completed on schedule.
• Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training, and support to less experienced staff.
• Support or lead testing and trial runs of assembled engines.
• Provide daily progress reports to the workshop supervisor.
• Report defects, non-conformities, or material shortages promptly.
• Enforce and adhere to safety protocols and risk assessments.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good working condition.
• Request replacement tools or materials when required and ensure accountability.

Requirements:

• NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering.
• 3 years of marine engine fitting experience
• Familiar with Marine engines
• Experience with engines Fuel pumps is an added advantage