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Fitter/Welder on Container Ship

Contract/Dream Marine Agency/Container Ship

Salary
$2500 per month
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Contract
Employment type
Department
Deck
Maritime function
Posted
Sep 11, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

Fit container ship structures and systems as a Fitter/Welder with Dream Marine Agency, contract starting 10 Oct 2026, $2500/month.

$Salary$2500 per month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationContainer Ship
CCore requirementValid STCW Certificate of Competency as Fitter/Welder (or equivalent)

Employer notes

The Fitter/Welder is responsible for maintaining the hull, decks and cargo gear of an 8,000 TEU container vessel. Work is performed both in the shipyard and at sea, ensuring all metalwork meets classification standards.

Daily duties include welding, cutting and fitting steel components using SMAW, GTAW and FCAW processes. The role involves inspecting welds, repairing corrosion and replacing damaged plates in hull and deck structures. Accurate work records are kept and reported to the Chief Engineer.

Join a crew that values safety and skill, with opportunities to work on modern container ships. Dream Marine offers a stable contract, onboard training and a supportive deck department.

Do

Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The Fitter/Welder is responsible for maintaining the hull, decks and cargo gear of an 8,000 TEU container vessel.

02

Meet standards

Work is performed both in the shipyard and at sea, ensuring all metalwork meets classification standards.

03

Support the team

Daily duties include welding, cutting and fitting steel components using SMAW, GTAW and FCAW processes.

Requirements

  • OKValid STCW Certificate of Competency as Fitter/Welder (or equivalent)
  • OKCurrent Medical Certificate and Seafarer’s Identity Document
  • OKProficiency in SMAW, GTAW and FCAW welding techniques
  • OKMinimum 2 years experience on container vessels or similar cargo ships
  • OKAbility to read technical drawings and follow safety procedures
Fitter/WelderContainer ShipContractDeck Department

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