Pipefitter

Pipefitter | Kilmarnock, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 per year

This employer is a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. They are seeking skilled individuals to join their esteemed colleague network and contribute to shaping a safer future through advanced technology.

The Role

• Fabricating and installing pipework systems using various materials, including copper, cuni, carbon steel, and stainless steel.
• Utilizing hand tools and mechanical equipment for cutting, bending, welding, and installing pipes.
• Installing utilities such as sinks, showers, and toilets aboard vessels.
• Assembling fittings, valves, and related components according to technical drawings and specifications.
• Collaborating with other trades to ensure timely project completion.
• Adhering to strict safety regulations and company procedures.

What You'll Need

• Possession of a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in pipe manufacture and installation using relevant tools and equipment.
• Solid understanding of pipefitting methods, safe working practices, and trade-standard techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, pipework diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of SHE, COSHH, and risk assessment requirements, with the ability to apply them.
• 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 shift allowance where applicable.
• The opportunity to contribute to high-profile defence projects and advanced naval shipbuilding.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and opportunities for growth.
• Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to employee wellbeing and family needs.

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