Marine Engineer

Position:
Mechanical Fitter / Marine Engineer Job /23

Location:

Portland Rate/Salary: £25p/hour Type:
Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of:
Mechanical Fitter / Marine Engineer Typically, this person will be responsible for carrying out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair work across a range of marine vessels. This includes working on new build projects, refits, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with safety and quality requirements. HSB Technicals client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter / Marine Engineer:
Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems onboard vessels Work on new builds, refits, and vessel maintenance projects Strip, inspect, and rebuild mechanical components including engines, pumps, valves, and pipework Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications Diagnose faults and carry out repairs in a timely and efficient manner Ensure all work is completed in line with HSE and quality standards Qualifications and requirements for the Mechanical Fitter / Marine Engineer:
Proven experience in a marine environment (shipyard, dockside, or onboard vessels) Strong mechanical fitting experience (engines, propulsion, hydraulics, or pipe systems) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship (desirable) Strong understanding of health and safety practices This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role