Pipefitter

Pipefitter | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + 33% shift allowance

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced defence, aerospace, and security solutions, dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters. They offer a dynamic environment where talented individuals contribute to shaping a safer future by delivering cutting-edge, technology-led innovations.

The Role

• Fabricate and install pipework systems of varying sizes and materials, including copper, cuni, carbon steel, and stainless steel.
• Utilize a range of hand and mechanical tools for cutting, bending, and welding pipes, as well as for installation.
• Install utilities such as sinks, showers, and toilets aboard vessels.
• Assemble fittings, valves, and related components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with other trades to ensure project timelines are met.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company procedures.

What You'll Need

• Hold a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in pipe manufacturing and installation, with proficiency in relevant tools and equipment for major projects.
• Solid understanding of pipefitting methodologies, safe working practices, and trade-standard techniques.
• Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of SHE, COSHH, and risk assessment requirements, with consistent application on the job.
• Prior experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial setting.

What's On Offer

• A competitive salary of £38,662, plus a 33% shift allowance where applicable.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile defence projects, contributing to advanced naval shipbuilding.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and commitment to inclusivity.
• Potential for long-term career growth and development within a globally recognised organisation.

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