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Job title

Mechanical Fitter

Ref no. BHN576414
Location Argyll & Bute, Scotland
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract
Job status Closed

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for Mechanical Fitters on a 6 month rolling contract

Key skills required for this role

Marine or other heavy industries experience ideal

Important

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting mechanical fitting and maintenance on marine vessels
  • Inspecting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems and components
  • Ensuring all work complies with relevant safety and quality standards
  • Collaborating with other team members to achieve project objectives
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting as needed
  • Documenting all maintenance activities and reporting any issues
  • Adhering to work schedules and completing tasks within allocated timeframes

Job Requirements:

  • Mechanical fitting experience, preferably within the marine or offshore sector
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Knowledge of safety standards and protocols in mechanical fitting
  • Eligibility for Security Clearance (SC)
  • Flexible to work 12-hour days, including travel time
  • Experience with PAYE or Umbrella company working arrangements

Benefits:

  • Exciting contract role within the marine industry
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Travel allowance provided
  • One rate all hours, with a daily schedule of 10 working hours plus 2 hours travel time
  • £40 daily travel allowance
  • Certain in date courses/cards are required for the role and the client will arrange as necessary, a slightly lower rate may be applicable during this process depending on what is required.
  • PAYE - £30/ plus £3.62/h holiday pay (which can be accrued or advanced)
  • Umb co - £39.44/h


If you are a Mechanical Fitter with relevant experience and are interested in a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team at Faslane.

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