Job Openings Senior Engine Fitter

About the job Senior Engine Fitter

Responsibilities:



  • Perform fitting, alignment, and assembly of marine engine components such as cylinder heads, liners, pistons, crankcases, turbochargers, and fuel systems.
  • Maintenance on marine engines
  • Follow technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions
  • Act as a team lead for a small team of fitters or junior technicians.
  • Allocate tasks, monitor daily progress, and ensure jobs are completed on schedule.
  • Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training, and support to less experienced staff.
  • Support or lead testing and trial runs of assembled engines.
  • Complete job sheets, inspection checklists etc.
  • Provide daily progress reports to the workshop supervisor.
  • Report defects, non-conformities, or material shortages promptly.
  • Enforce and adhere to safety protocols and risk assessments.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good working condition.
  • Request replacement tools or materials when required and ensure accountability.

Requirements:

  • NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering.
  • 3 years of marine engine fitting experience
  • Familiar with Marine engines
  • Experience with engines Fuel pumps is an added advantage