Mechanical Fitter

Join our team in Dunfermline as a Mechanical Fitter and be at the heart of building and maintaining world-class marine equipment.

In this hands-on role youll work alongside a skilled team of Fitters to assemble and test our OEM products as well as overhaul critical marine systems on site in our factory.

From stabilisers and naval steering gear to shaft lines and gearboxes youll bring complex machinery to life all while working from detailed drawings specifications and work instructions. If youre ready to take on a role where precision meets purpose we want to hear from you.

What you will be doing

• Deburr inspect and where required prime-paint parts prior to assembly.
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Handle detailed components with tight tolerances.
• Assist stores personnel with packing finished products according to specifications.
• Support the loading and unloading of finished parts for transport.
• Provide assistance to the Service Department within the factory as needed.
• Carry out additional tasks as delegated by the Team Leader or Manager within your skill set.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to manage HSE responsibilities and drive continuous improvement.

We think you should have

• Recognised apprenticeship and/or qualification in mechanical fitting (e.g. City & Guilds NVQ HNC).
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a mechanical fitting role preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience working in an operations or production setting.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and hydraulic engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assemblies.
• Proficient in the use of torquing tools and equipment.
• Experience working with hydraulic systems and components.
• Self-starter with a high level of motivation and the ability to work independently.
• Forklift licence and crane/slinging certification are advantageous.

Due to security requirements candidates must be eligible for and able to obtainBaseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)clearance for this role.

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• Professional and personal development and career opportunities including access to training programs and mentorship opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Competitive pay and benefits including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.

Where you will be working
Dalgety Bay Fife

Interested in knowing more Contact:
Alan Mills Operations Manager

Kongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers toughest problems. With unmatched competence domain knowledge innovation and market reach we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg Norway the company has manufacturing sales and service facilities in 35 countries.

Our Propulsion and Handling division delivers world class products for propulsion handling systems motion control and waterjet for all marine industry sectors including merchant offshore and naval. Our products enhance operational efficiency and deliver safe secure reliable and sustainable products to our valued customers.

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two hundred year history we have continuously advanced applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

Craft a sustainable future. Protechting People and Planet shapes our processes.