Mechanical Fitter

  • Matchtech
  • Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
  • Dec 23, 2025
Contractor Government

Job Description

Installation of masts

Installation of fwd hydroplane control surfaces

installation of fwd hydroplane actuators

Installation of angle stops, stocks and clamping rings

Installation of bearing liners

Installation & tensioning bearing caps

Install oxygen system components and fittings

Set cantilever beams to position

Fit load line lift into position and set to work

Fit dilling jig for inboard / outboard torpedo tube flange

Installation of torpedo tube doors

Installation of diesel exhaust pipes and belows

Machine / install and test diesel exhaust hull valve

Position and set main steam hangers

Set main steam in cold position

Set circ water flexible and take fwd circ water taper piece sizes

Ship main engine and set to position

Chock and bedding in bearing seats for hydroplane and rudders

Installation of bearing assemblies for hydroplane and rudders

Installation of hydroplane & rudder blade and enegiser ring

Installation of hydroplane & rudder control surfaces

Install inflatable seals

Set hydroplane and rudder trunnion brackets

Installation of propulsor

Installation of main shaft bearings

installation of propeller shaft and loose coupling

Set and chock thrust block

Set main shaft flexible coupling

Reactor awareness training

Maintenance of clealiness reactor systems

Loose actical control

target material storage

Reactor tooling awareness

Understanding of RAPS and RAMPS

NSRP Stress clip installation

Articulated pipe clip installation

Argon purging reactor systems

Controlled cutting and prepping on reactor systems

Rectification of damage to pipework