Senior Engine Fitter (Marine Engines)

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