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Job Title
Mechanical Fitter – Buildings and Base Services
Location
HM Naval Base, Portsmouth (HMNBP)
Service Area
Service Delivery
Hours
37 hours per week
What You’ll Be Doing
* Deliver safe, professional, and efficient planned and reactive maintenance across a diverse range of equipment.
* Maintain equipment including forklift trucks, cranes, trailers, portable generators, Manitou Rotary Telehandlers, and Charlatte tow trucks.
* Work independently and as part of a team, performing maintenance, repairs, and testing on mechanical systems, plant, and machinery.
* Ensure tasks are completed within reporting boundaries and to the highest standards, with a solid understanding of KPIs.
You’ll Have
* Solid foundation in mechanical engineering, ideally with a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience.
* Possession or progression toward industry-recognised qualifications (e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds).
* Proficiency with a wide range of hand tools and equipment; ability to maintain and repair plant machinery, particularly forklift trucks and cranes.
* Strong fault finding and rectification skills.
* Ability to produce clear, detailed reports to support work.
* Comfort working with technical specifications and a sound understanding of safe systems of work, prioritising safety.
About You
* Customer interaction is vital; build and maintain positive relationships and manage expectations professionally.
* Rostered on-call involvement to support Harbour Radar repairs during normal and out-of-hours periods.
* Adaptability to changing requirements and resource availability; provide regular progress updates to the Team Leader.
* Tasks will be assigned via a mobile application; manage and deliver work orders efficiently.
What You’ll Get
* A competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Access to internal benefits and discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Group income protection
* Flexible parental benefits (if applicable)
* Access to Internal employee assistance network
* Continued professional career development
* Kudos reward opportunities
* Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services
* 50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard
Application Process
Applications are urged to apply prior to the advertising closing date of Thursday 30th October 2025 with a view to interviews commencing week of Monday 3rd November 2025. For queries, please contact the Recruitment Team in the first instance who will advise accordingly.
About Us: At KBS Maritime, a joint venture between BAE Systems and KBR, we provide Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Energy Solutions, and Alongside Services at HMNBP. We help support the Royal Navy with innovative solutions and a focus on safety, security, and sustainability.
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