Full-Time
Marine Fitter Welder
Bridgemans Services
Compensation Overview
CA$34.16 - CA$47.55/hr
Squamish, BC, Canada
In Person
Rotational work is performed aboard vessels alongside Squamish, British Columbia.
Category
 Building Trades (1) |
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Required Skills
Welding
Requirements
- The candidate must have 2–3 years of prior sailing experience as a fitter or equivalent on-the-job training.
- The candidate must hold STCW Regulation III/4 rating forming part of a watch in the engine room.
- The candidate must have STCW Regulation VI/1 safety familiarization, basic training, and instruction for all seafarers.
- The candidate must have STCW Regulation VI/2 competence in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats.
- The candidate must have STCW Regulation VI/6 security-related training and instruction for all seafarers.
- The candidate must have STCW crowd management training.
- The candidate must understand welding and fabrication techniques.
- The candidate must be familiar with safety regulations and procedures in a maritime or offshore environment.
- The candidate must communicate fluently in English.
- The candidate must be able to clear a drug and alcohol test before hiring and may be subject to random tests throughout employment with prior notice.
- The candidate must be able to stand and walk constantly throughout the shift, lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently, kneel, push, pull, and lift frequently, and ascend or descend ladders, stairs, and ramps occasionally.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance tasks, repairs, and replacements of mechanical and structural components on the floatel.
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement appropriate solutions.
- Conduct routine maintenance procedures such as lubrication, alignment, and adjustments.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
- Assist in installing and commissioning new machinery and equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering team members to ensure proper alignment, connections, and integration of equipment.
- Follow manufacturer instructions and engineering drawings for installation procedures.
- Conduct tests and inspections to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks as required.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to carry out welding and fabrication work.
- Select and use appropriate welding techniques and equipment for different materials and applications.
- Ensure weld quality and structural integrity in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment as required.
- Identify safety hazards and report them to the appropriate personnel.
- Participate in safety drills and emergency response activities.
- Work collaboratively with the engineering team to support maintenance activities and achieve operational goals.
- Coordinate with other departments to address equipment-related issues and provide technical assistance.
- Provide guidance and support to junior fitters or apprentices as needed.
- Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding work progress and requirements.
Desired Qualifications
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.