Mechanical Fitters

We have an exciting opportunity for a number of engineers to join a hard-working marine engineering team on a long-term contract basis. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems. If you are passionate about precision engineering, problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Essential Prerequisites

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, with a focus on hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues.
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 3 years industry relevant experience minimum
• Relevant qualification in mechanical, hydraulic or electrical fitting and assembly

The work will be on new build vessels and refit projects in a very well set-out yard. The variety of tasks will keep you interested, and you will be working on some of the most exciting marine projects in the UK.
Tasks will include but will not be limited to:

• mechanical fitting, new build assembly and test
• Maintenance and commissioning of mechanical and hydraulic systems
• On site troubleshooting and repairs
• Pre delivery inspections, post receipt inspections and repairs
• Management and operation of new builds
• Maintenance and servicing reinstatement of new and reconditioned products as required.

The products include offshore equipment and include electrical, hydraulic and mechanical machines and assemblies.
The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated and capable of managing their time and resources effectively in order to meet product and project deadlines.
To be considered for this role, you will need to demonstrate a working knowledge of engineer boatbuilding OR similar industries such as:

• Coachbuilding
• Aerospace
• Industrial
• Boat building

You will need your own hand and battery tools and the willingness to get stuck in! There is the opportunity to work a 4 or 5-day week, with overtime available on either shift- may be great for those travelling home at the weekends
Broadreach is a labour provider and project solutions business with a 4.9 star rating on Trustpilot. We have a reputation for investing heavily in our contractor care, and we have a policy of openness and honesty.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 9 months
Salary: 18.77- 24.00 per hour
Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday