Marine Mechanical Fitter — Hands-On Career Growth (SC)

We Served; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is looking for Mechanical Fitters to join their team at the historic Devonport Royal Dockyard. In this role, you will be involved in assembling and maintaining advanced mechanical systems critical to national security. You will need a background in mechanical engineering, experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary and great benefits await successful candidates.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP

Qualifications

• Proficient in maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Experience in a marine or industrial environment.
• Strong commitment to career development.

Responsibilities

• Install, align, and assemble mechanical components.
• Conduct functional tests and pressure testing.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance of hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting pneumatic systems

Laser alignment

Vibration analysis

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is looking for Mechanical Fitters to join their team at the historic Devonport Royal Dockyard. In this role, you will be involved in assembling and maintaining advanced mechanical systems critical to national security. You will need a background in mechanical engineering, experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary and great benefits await successful candidates.