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Pipefitter

BAE SystemsAirdrie, Lanarkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 4 Mar 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a skilled Pipefitter with a modern apprenticeship or trade papers, you'll contribute to cutting-edge projects with a globally recognized leader in advanced technology solutions. This on-site role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to be part of a supportive and inclusive culture. Apply today to join a team that values innovation and makes a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Salary
£38.7k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Pipefitter | Airdrie, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + shift allowance This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, known for its commitment to innovation and protecting what matters most. They offer a dynamic environment where employees contribute to cutting-edge projects with significant impact. The Role • Fabricating and installing large and small-bore pipework systems using various materials like copper, cuni, carbon steel, and stainless steel. • Employing 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 project timelines and accuracy. • Adhering strictly to safety regulations and company procedures. What You'll Need • 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 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 consistent application on the job. • Previous experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial setting. What's On Offer • Competitive salary with a shift allowance where applicable. • Opportunities for career growth within a leading defence, aerospace, and security solutions provider. • Access to lifelong learning and meaningful work that contributes to a safer future. • A supportive and inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes belonging. Apply via Haystack today!

Skills

Risk Assessment
SAFe

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