Fitters

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. So, what will you do?

• 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 or will be eager to learn and be trained to our standards of work
• 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
  
  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.
  
  Starting salary circa £33k per annum rising to £35k per annum from April 2025 + overtime and shift premiums
• This is an opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experts from the marine engineering industry with excellent opportunities for career growth and progression across the business
• Important benefits like your Pension which includes an employer contribution of us to 4% and Life Cover at 7x your basic salary
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us. All successful candidates must undergo security check as part of pre-employment checks. This will include National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) Clearance level which will include an enhanced DBS check, further information on requirements for SC Clearance can be found here.