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HYDRAULIC FITTER

Employment Type Permanent
Location Hampshire , Portsmouth
Industry Sector Marine
Start Date 12/05/2008
Salary/Rate £21026 per annum
Reference 147082LAC
Date Advertised 05-06-2008 - 00:01

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

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An opportunity to work in a ship repair and refit environment.

Based in the Hydraulic department you will be involved in the refit of components and assembly of systems related to high-pressure air and hydraulics systems on board RN and commercial vessels. You will need experience of working on large-scale HP air and hydraulic systems, preferably within a marine environment.

The department work on these systems both afloat and within the Hydraulic workshop.

You will be capable of working with live HP systems (up to 4000 psi), working with various hydraulic couplings (including swagelock).
You will have awareness of hydraulic cleanliness procedures, general Marine fitting skills, experience of working with pipe systems and associated equipment and have previous use of flushing equipment (experience an advantage not essential).

You must be a timeserved tradesman or equivalent, and your indentures/trades papers will be required to be shown as proof upon the first day of employment.
Due to matters of national security, only British citizens can be considered for this role.

The basic salary is 21,026 with overtime premiums paid after 37 hours, as well as an uplift on shift work.

You will be entitled to 193 Hours Holiday per annum, plus Bank Holidays.
With regards to sick benefits, in the first year you are entitled to 8 weeks pay, this then changes in accordance to length of service.
A pension scheme is available to all employees from the first day of employment.

Due to matters of national security, only British citizens can be considered for this role.


Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.