He also can repair complicated engineering when he goes to the lower decks.
Fixit: His job after getting canned from the service was to fix broken watches or clocks. If he doesn't get the best ending, he'll die 30 years later, either by the Blitz, German soldiers, Soviet soldiers, German Communists, or in a nuclear explosion courtesy of the Luftwaffe. After being bombed in the London Blitz, it somehow sends him back in time to the fateful day when he failed his mission, to try and Set Right What Once Went Wrong. A former Bureau of Secret Service agent under King George V of Britain.