Marine Fitter - Hebburn, United Kingdom - Theo James Recruitment Ltd

Theo James Recruitment Ltd

Verified Company

Hebburn, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Fitter

Department:
Marine

Location:
North East

Hourly Rate:
£14.58

Shift:
Day shift

About the company:

A highly accomplished Engineering company renowned for its global excellence in serving various industries including commercial shipping, marine, offshore wind, oil & gas, civil nuclear, and defense.

The company operates successfully across three locations in the UK, providing exceptional repair and construction services.

With a strong foundation and a secure future, the company has a well-established pipeline of work secured until 2068. This stability has contributed to their remarkable employee retention rate, with many long-standing employees across all business units.

Purpose of Role:

Assist the Engineering Department in mechanical overhaul, repair, renewal, or modification of vessel equipment & systems.
Time served engineers will handle the technical aspects of overhaul, repair, renewal, or modification of vessel mechanical equipment & systems.

Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ):

Maintain high standards of HSEQ to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 requirements.
Promote safe working practices, environmental care, and quality requirements.
Provide adequate information, instruction, and supervision to prevent risks to health and safety.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
Use and maintain work equipment, premises, and protective clothing as required.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Removal and replacement of thrusters (tunnel and azimuth) and their blades.
Removal and replacement of rudders, propeller blades, and propeller hubs.
Rigging and lifting of tail shafts for withdrawal and replacement.
Removal and reinstallation of pumps, pipes, valves, compressors, generators, coolers, filter systems, and other mechanical items.
Removal and reinstallation of heavy mechanical items such as bow/stern doors, ramps, winches, etc.
Transporting items through the vessel using lifting equipment.
Assisting in the overhaul, repair, renewal, or modification of main engines, generators, compressors, and other engineering equipment.

Additional Duties:

Removal and replacement of floor plates in machinery spaces for access requirements.
Transporting items to and from the vessel and engineering workshop using a forklift truck.
Cleaning work areas during and after work.
Cleaning mechanical items for inspection or repair.

Expectations:

Embed Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality culture.
Deliver highstandard Fitter service.
Collaborate with the production team.
Adhere to professional and competent behavior in compliance with legislation and company policies.

Key Competencies, Qualifications, and Experience:

Slinging
Forklift driving (not required for all Fitters)
Mobile Elevating Work Platform (not required for all Fitters)
Manual Handling

Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.

Senior Appointments

Leadership and Management

Supply Chain/Logistics

Design - Engineer, Management

Project Engineering, Management

Production / Process Engineering

Maintenance - Technician, Engineer, Management

Quality - Engineering, Management

Health, Safety & Environmental

HR & Finance

Sales & Business Administration

Blue Collar Trades

Salary:
£14.58 per hour

Benefits: