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Ironworker Repair
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You perform metalwork and repairs on ships, including welding and construction work. Required: experience in shipbuilding metalworking and excellent English skills. You work in docks, at the shipyard, and in ports on diverse projects.
Description
You perform metalwork and repairs on ships, focusing on practical solutions to get ships back into operation quickly and efficiently.
Job requirements
- Experience as a metalworker, preferably in shipbuilding.
- Creative and solution-oriented thinking regarding technical problems.
- Working accurately, with attention to millimeter accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
Tasks
- Repairing ships and constructing various structures on board.
- Welding, cutting, and working with hand and power tools.
- Working in the dock, at the shipyard, and in ports on a wide variety of ships.
- Executing both routine maintenance and large and complex projects.
- Collaborating with colleagues to complete tasks successfully and efficiently.
- Take a practical approach and act in a solution-oriented manner on-site to get ships operational again quickly.
Working conditions
- Permanent job at a stable and reputable company.
- Challenging and varied work.
- Well-paid overtime.
- Partial reimbursement of gym membership or sportswear.
- Discounts on health insurance.
- Generous expense allowance.
- Annual profit-sharing scheme.
- Opportunities for training at the employer's expense.
- Strong focus on HSEQ (health, safety, environment, and quality).
- A collegial working atmosphere.
Description of the organisation
We are a full-service dry dock with both a dock and a slipway, active in renovation, complex repairs, and complete transformations of ships.
We handle a wide variety of vessels and undertake both routine maintenance and major projects. For complex projects, we sometimes build entirely new sections, place them in floating docks, and reposition ship parts, involving extensive metalwork and coordination.
Skills suitable for this job type
chemical technology and processes
mechanics and metal
maintaining operational data
monitor the quality of goods
operating machines for processing and finishing metal
operating machines for the production of products
operating earthmoving machinery
connecting parts using welding and soldering techniques
set up materials, instruments or equipment
interpreting technical documentation and diagrams
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