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Fitter

  • On-site
    • Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
  • Shipping - General Cargo
  • Deck Rating Jobs

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Fitter to join our Fleet department at Wagenborg Crew Management B.V. As a Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical systems and equipment on our vessels to ensure smooth operations at sea.

Key responsibilities

  • Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues on board

  • Performing routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns

  • Collaborating with the engineering- and deck team to optimize vessel performance

  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards


If you have a passion for maritime operations and possess strong technical skills, we invite you to apply for the Fitter role at Wagenborg Crew Management B.V. Join us in maintaining our fleet to the highest standards of safety and efficiency.


This vacancy is specifically handled by our Manila Office. At Wagenborg Manila we are bound to only process applications of local applicants and therefore cannot process other applications. Our network of individual offices and agencies recruit crewmembers on a global basis and regularly publish vacancies online for their specific regions. Please keep an eye out on our website for vacancies published by our other offices and agencies.

Job requirements

  • Proven experience as a Fitter or similar role

  • Technical knowledge of mechanical systems and components

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals

  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Excellent problem-solving skills

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities

  • Physical stamina and strength to handle manual tasks

  • Adherence to safety guidelines and procedures

On-site
  • Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
Shipping - General Cargo

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Our Hiring Process

📞 First Intake

We reach out with a brief call or message to learn more about you, your motivation and compliance to the role.

💻 Online Assessment

We ask you to complete our online assessments.

⚓ Interview

We invite you for an interview (online or in person) where we explore your seagoing experience, certifications (e.g. STCW), and readiness for the assignment.

📝 Job Offer

Successful candidates receive a formal job offer including contract details, vessel information, and joining instructions.

🚢 Onboarding

We guide you through document checks, medicals, and travel arrangements — supporting your smooth integration into our fleet.