Fitter Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Crew Life at Sea Full time

A fitter mechanic working in the maritime industry, specifically on cruise ships, is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of various mechanical systems and equipment onboard the vessel. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and functionality of the ship's machinery and systems.

Here is a general job description for a fitter mechanic on maritime cruise ships:
Maintenance and Repair: Conduct routine maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment such as engines, generators, pumps, valves, hydraulic systems, and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems. This involves diagnosing issues, troubleshooting, and replacing or repairing faulty components.

Installation and Upgrades: Install new equipment and systems on the ship as needed. This includes fitting and aligning components, connecting pipes, cables, and wires, and ensuring proper functioning and integration with existing systems.

Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others. Follow guidelines for the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste. Stay up to date with industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, parts used, and any relevant measurements or readings. Complete maintenance logs, reports, and other documentation as required by the company or regulatory bodies.

Teamwork and Collaboration: Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the engineering department, including engineers, electricians, and other mechanics, to carry out maintenance tasks, repairs, and installations efficiently. Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and other departments as necessary.

Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies and breakdowns, including participating in drills and exercises. Quickly assess and resolve mechanical issues during critical situations to ensure the safety and well-being of passengers, crew, and the ship itself.

Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest advancements and technologies in the maritime industry through training programs, workshops, and self-study. Keep abreast of new equipment, tools, and techniques that could enhance job performance and efficiency.

Please note that specific job duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the cruise ship company, the size of the vessel, and the specific role within the engineering department.

**Salary**: R25,000.00 - R50,000.00 per month


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