Mechanical Fitter

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our client, Sunseeker International, at their Poole shipyard.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a skilled marine engineering environment and play a hands-on role in the construction of some of the world's most prestigious luxury yachts.

The Role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for installing, fitting and testing a range of mechanical systems throughout the yacht build process. You'll work as part of an experienced production team, ensuring installations are completed safely, accurately and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Installing and fitting engines and mechanical equipment
Installing hydraulic, fuel, cooling and water systems
Mechanical assembly, fitting and alignment
Reading and working from engineering drawings
Testing, commissioning and fault-finding
Installing mechanical controls and associated components
Working to quality, production and health & safety standards
Working in confined spaces where required
Working alongside other trades to meet production schedules

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' relevant mechanical or engineering experience
Mechanical fitting, marine, automotive, plant or similar background

Experience with mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, cooling or engine systems
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Good practical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong commitment to quality and safety
Own basic engineering hand tools
Join Sunseeker and gain the opportunity to work on some of the world's most renowned luxury performance motor yachts while developing your career within the marine engineering industry