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Mechanical Fitter

Suitable candidates will ideally have marine and/or other heavy industry experience and must be Apprenticeship/NVQ Level or equivalent qualified.



Due to the nature of the contract you must be eligible for MOD Security clearance.



Key Responsibilities:



Performing mechanical fitting tasks on marine vessels and related equipment

Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems

Ensuring all work complies with relevant safety and quality standards

Collaborating with other team members and departments to ensure efficient workflow

Interpreting technical drawings and specifications

Utilising necessary tools and equipment for mechanical fitting tasks

Reporting any issues or defects to supervisors

Maintaining accurate records of work performed



Job Requirements:



Mechanical fitting experience in marine, offshore, or oil & gas sectors would be preffered.

Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components

Eligibility for security clearance

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Willingness to work away from home if required (39+ miles from Portsmouth)



Benefits:



Standard 37 hours with overtime available

Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging marine projects

12 month contractRates:



Umbrella rates:



Local (Under 39 miles)

Standard: £25.77

OT (Monday - Friday): £29.31

Saturday: £32.55

Sunday: £36.38

Early Shift: £29.31

Back Shift: £30.32

Night Shift: £31.33



Non local (Over 39 miles)

Standard: £32.70

OT (Monday - Friday): £32.55

Saturday: £32.55

Sunday: £40.42

Early Shift: £36.00

Back Shift: £37.00

Night Shift: £36.00



PAYE rates can be provided if your choice



If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter seeking a new contract opportunity in the marine sector, we would love to hear from you

Mechanical Fitter

Hilsea, Portsmouth, UK
Full time

Published on 01/24/2025

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