Fitter – Deck-Side
Full time in Deck Side Jobs , in Maritime Jobs Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 486
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Offered Salary 1000
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Experience 2 Years +
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Gender Male
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Industry Marine Deck-Side
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Qualifications Certificate
Job Description
As a Fitter in the Deck section, your main role is to carry out maintenance, repairs, and installations of mechanical and structural components on board a vessel. You will work closely with the engineering team and other crew members to ensure the proper functioning and safety of deck equipment and systems. Here is a detailed job description for the position of Fitter in the Deck section:
1. Maintenance and Repairs:
– Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of deck equipment, machinery, and systems.
– Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues, and perform repairs as necessary.
– Maintain and repair structural components, such as handrails, ladders, and doors.
2. Equipment Installation:
– Install new equipment and systems on the deck, following technical specifications and instructions.
– Collaborate with the engineering team and other crew members to ensure proper installation and integration.
– Test and commission equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
3. Welding and Fabrication:
– Carry out welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks to repair or modify metal structures and components.
– Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
– Follow welding procedures and safety guidelines to maintain structural integrity.
4. Safety and Compliance:
– Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
– Conduct regular inspections of deck equipment and machinery to identify potential hazards.
– Report any safety concerns or incidents to the appropriate authorities and assist in investigations.
5. Documentation and Reporting:
– Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work orders and equipment logs.
– Document findings, recommendations, and spare parts requirements for future reference.
– Report any significant maintenance or repair issues to the engineering team or superiors.
6. Collaboration and Communication:
– Collaborate with the engineering team, deck officers, and other crew members to coordinate maintenance activities.
– Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and task completion.
– Provide assistance and support during emergency situations or special operations.
Requirements:
– Relevant technical qualifications or certifications as a Fitter or equivalent.
– Experience in mechanical maintenance, repairs, and installation, preferably in a marine environment.
– Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
– Knowledge of welding techniques and fabrication methods.
– Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations related to deck operations.
– Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation.
– Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Please note that the specific job responsibilities and requirements for a Fitter may vary depending on the type of vessel, company policies, and trading area. Additionally, certification requirements and regulations may vary between countries and flag states.
