Mechanical
4 days ago
**ABOUT HEDDLE SHIPYARDS**:
Heddle Shipyards is the largest Canadian ship repair and construction company on the Great Lakes. The company is embarking on an unprecedented period of growth driven by the opportunities created by Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. At the same time, the company is executing the Ontario Shipyard Modernization Project (OSMP) which is a multi-million-dollar initiative that is revolutionizing shipyard operations in Ontario and ultimately Canada.
Heddle Shipyards offers lots of opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
**Position Summary**
The Mechanical Fitter will assemble and install prefabricated parts, rebuild gears, bearings, motors and various machinery. They will manage their workloads and work as a team to ensure all product is completed on time and meets quality standards.
**Duties and responsibilities**
- Remove and reinstall propeller and tail-shafts as per blueprints
- Disassemble and reassemble bearings
- Assemble and remove ship rudders as required
- Fit propeller and tail-shafts as per blueprints
- Main propulsion installations and rudder bearing repairs
- Overhaul and install bow thrusters
- Overhaul and install deck winches
- Overhaul and install steering gears
- Install marine engines, generators and gearboxes
- Install chain and electric hoists as required
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and spec sheets
- Demonstrate flexibility to ensure deadlines are met
- Other duties as required
**Qualifications**
- Minimum of 5 years of professional mechanical trade position
- Strong mechanical aptitude is required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Trade certification is an assist
- Ship repair experience preferred
**Working Conditions**
- Working indoors and outdoors
- May work at heights using scaffolding, man lifts, ladders, etc
- Working in confined spaces that may require the wearing of protective gear such as respirators, SCBA gear, and fall arrest harnesses, etc.
- May be exposed to hot temperatures, inclement weather, noise, fumes and dust depending on job site
- Prolonged periods working in a standing position
- Lifting to a maximum of 80 lbs. Heavier objects may be lifted in conjunction with other employees or equipment
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**We want to thank everyone for applying, however only applicants that possess the required knowledge will be considered for the position
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