Marine Mechanical Technician

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time
Position Overview
We are seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to support various operational units within a leading marine engineering firm.


Utilizing your mechanical expertise, you will be responsible for the removal, refurbishment, and installation of diverse mechanical systems, including hydraulic mechanisms, weaponry, water and fuel distribution systems, as well as low and high-pressure air systems, among other critical components.

In this role, you will interpret engineering schematics and technical specifications to effectively install and align new machinery, while also conducting functional tests and system evaluations.

Your technical acumen and commitment to safety will enable you to engage in some of the most challenging engineering projects available in the industry.

A strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings is essential, along with proficiency in operating general workshop machinery pertinent to mechanical fitting.

Experience in the marine sector, particularly with Royal Navy vessels, Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships, or large commercial marine crafts, is preferred, although other relevant backgrounds will be considered.


Key Responsibilities:


- Removal, installation, and refurbishment of marine mechanical systems, with an emphasis on propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment, and power generation units.


Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience in marine engineering environments
- Time-served in the field of marine engineering or naval settings

Required Qualifications (at least one of the following):
- Indentured Apprenticeship
- Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
- Armed Forces personnel with mechanical specialization
- Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification

Working hours are set at 35 hours per week, with a schedule from Monday to Thursday, 07:30 to 15:30, and Friday, 07:30 to 12:30. Shift work and overtime may be available.



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