Fitter; Workshop

The role:

As a Fitter Technician you will be responsible for maintaining Fugro plant and carry out the manufacture of new build equipment in our Falmouth Hub Workshop, ensuring all plant is fit for purpose and HSSEQ issues are eliminated, and any site down time is reduced.

The Fitter role requires you to react to site breakdowns, provide technical problem-solving solutions to site personnel, identify, and report any defects likely to lead to major breakdowns. As a fitter you will also assess the performance and condition of plant and machinery, checking for wear and tear and identifying potential breakdown and report to supervisor /charge hand.

You will be working closely with the supervisor to complete reports to ensure all progress, downtime, plant, and equipment defects are correctly recorded.

Who we’re looking for:

As a Fitter Technician you have in-depth knowledge/experience of hydraulics and mechanics of new and existing marine/ agricultural/ industrial equipment and plant. You can read drawings and follow work instructions and communicate with team members. You have a minimum of 3 GSCS’s including Maths, English at C grade and above, or similar qualification/experience.

You can demonstrate experience of complete overhauls to fault finding on a wide variety of plant such as pumps, winches, hydraulic cranes, HPU’s or agricultural equipment. A CSCS card, experience or licensed with a Forklift, First Aider, Slinger/Signaller experience/Certifications are desirable but not essential.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better.

We encourage you to be yourself , bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme & Life Assurance
• Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
• Option to lease an electric car.
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Discounted gym membership at local Falmouth Gym