Marine Fitter

**Job Title: Marine Fitter**

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform fitting and assembly of mechanical components such as engines, propulsion systems, and auxiliary machinery on marine vessels.
- Install, align, and adjust mechanical parts and systems to meet specified requirements.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and identify and address any issues promptly.
- Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate fitting and assembly of mechanical components.
- Collaborate with marine engineers and other team members to coordinate the installation and integration of mechanical systems with the overall vessel structure.
- Ensure the quality and precision of fitting and assembly work, adhering to industry standards and specifications.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and colleagues.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Marine Fitter, with a strong track record of successful mechanical fitting and assembly on marine vessels.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools for fitting and assembly tasks.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- Knowledge of various mechanical systems commonly found on marine vessels.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification or apprenticeship in mechanical fitting or a related field.
- Prior experience in marine fitting, preferably in shipbuilding or repair.

Licence/Certification:

- City & Guilds Automotive (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Southampton, Hampshire (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Southampton, Hampshire: Relocate before starting work (required)