Fitter
Engine-room Fitter — skilled engine rating. Machining, welding, bolting-up, overhaul support.
- Route
- AB Engine + fitter qualification (welding/mechanical background).
- Watches
- Day-work.
- Progression
- Oiler → Fitter → ETO (with electrical ticket)
Published ranges
| Vessel | Region | Low | Median | High | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ITF TCC | $1,900 | $2,100 | $2,300 | 2025 | ITF TCC scale |
Wages are a floor, not a ceiling. Union CBAs, tanker/LNG/cruise differentials, and seniority-based bonuses routinely push above these numbers. Verify with ITF or your union before signing.