Mechanical Fitters

My client is offering a contract opportunity for Mechanical Fitters (Marine) to join their team based at their Devonport site. You will work on a wide variety of mechanical systems and equipment from fluid pumps, diesel engines through to high pressure air system and hydraulic systems.

Role: Mechanical Fitter
Hourly Rate: 23.73 p/h via Umbrella.
Location: Devonport
IR35 Status: Inside
Contract: 6-months
Security clearance: Must be able to achieve full SC

Responsibilities

• Install and align new equipment and carry out system and equipment functional tests and surveys
• to read engineering drawings, to interpret work instructions and be competent in the use of general workshop machinery specific to mechanical fitting
• Working to technical specifications

Essential experience required

• Experience of working on the Removal, Installation and overhaul of Marine Mechanical Equipment with a particular focus on Propulsion Equipment, Auxiliary systems & Power Generation Equipment.
• Demonstratable experience of working within high performing engineering teams focused on delivering engineering projects.

Desirable experience

• Experience of working within Marine Engineering environment
  Time served apprentice within the field of Marine Engineering / Naval engineering Environment

Qualifications (at least one of the following)

• Indentured Apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
  Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
  Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification