Pipefitter

Pipefitter | Hamilton, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 per year + shift allowance

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology, driving progress and protection across defence, aerospace, and security sectors. They offer a career with purpose, where you'll contribute to pioneering solutions and shape a safer future. Join a supportive and inclusive culture that values your unique skills and offers opportunities for growth and development.

The Role

• Fabricate and install pipework systems using various materials including copper, cuni, carbon steel, and stainless steel.
• Utilize a range of hand tools and mechanical equipment for cutting, bending, and welding pipes.
• Install utilities aboard vessels.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, pipework diagrams, and technical specifications for precise installation.
• Collaborate with other trades to ensure project timelines are met.
• Adhere to stringent safety regulations and company procedures.

What You'll Need

• Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in pipe manufacture and installation within industrial or commercial environments.
• Solid understanding of pipefitting methods, safe working practices, and trade-standard techniques.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of SHE, COSHH, and risk assessment requirements.
• Experience working on major projects is essential.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary of £38,662 per year, plus a 33% shift allowance where applicable.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile defence projects, including the Type 26 programme.
• Lifelong learning opportunities and support for career growth.
• A strong sense of community and pride in craft.

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