Pipefitter

Pipefitter | Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662

This employer is a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, known for pioneering advanced technology and shaping a safer future. They offer a unique opportunity to contribute to significant national projects within a supportive and inclusive work environment. Join a team that values precision, expertise, and a strong sense of purpose.

The Role

• Fabricate and install pipework systems using various materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel, stainless steel).
• Utilize hand tools and mechanical equipment for cutting, bending, welding, and installing pipes.
• Install utilities aboard ships, including sinks, showers, and toilets.
• Assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to technical drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with other trades to ensure timely project completion.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures.

What You'll Need

• A Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification).
• Experience in pipe fabrication and installation using relevant tools and equipment for major projects.
• 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 and consistent application of SHE, COSHH, and risk assessment requirements.
• Previous experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial environment.

What's On Offer

• A competitive salary of £38,662, plus a potential shift allowance of 33%.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile defence projects, contributing to advanced naval shipbuilding.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and opportunities for career growth.
• Lifelong learning, recognition for contributions, and tailored rewards.

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