Fitters

Home to one of the world’s largest natural deep-water harbours, A&P Falmouth’s facility is one of the largest ship-repair complexes in the UK.

Whether it's working on the ships in our docks or performing vital maintenance, we may have a place for you. We are looking for Fitters to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. Our Fitters complete mechanical overhaul, repair, renew and modification of vessel equipment and systems.

• Fit and assemble mechanical components and systems onboard ships according to engineering specifications and drawings and specifications
• Carry out maintenance and repairs on various vessels, inspecting, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and structural issues
• Assist in the overhaul, repair, renew or modification of vessel’s main engines, generators, compressors and more
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards

• You’ll have experience as a Fitter or in a similar role in a manufacturing, industrial or engineering environment
• You'll be able to interpret and understand technical drawings
• You'll have excellent teamwork and communication skills
• You'll have good attention to detail and a logical, analytical and proactive approach to problem-solving

All successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and attain Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of pre-employment checks, further information on this can be found here.