Job title: Coppersmith / Pipefitter
Location: Faslane, Helensburgh
Rate: £32ph (UMB)
Security: SC Cleared required
Overview
We are currently recruiting experiencedCoppersmiths / Pipefittersfor a high-profilemarine engineering projectbased atFaslane Naval Base. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical defence infrastructure within a highly skilled team, supporting the delivery of essential systems on Royal Navy assets.
The contract will initially run for3 months, with strong potential for extension on a rolling basis, depending on performance and project progress.
Key Responsibilities
* Fabrication, installation, modification, and maintenance of pipework systems on marine vessels and infrastructure.
* Working with a variety of materials includingcopper,CuNi (copper-nickel), andstainless steel.
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams.
* Conducting pipe bending to required tolerances and specifications.
* Carrying out hydrostatic and pressure testing as required.
* Supporting system integration and commissioning phases.
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards, including working inconfined spacesandat height.
* Maintaining quality assurance standards and documentation as per MOD and industry regulations.
Required Experience & Skills
* Time-served or NVQ Level 3 qualified Coppersmith / Pipefitter
* Proven track record of working inmarine or naval engineeringenvironments
* Skilled in copper and CuNi pipework fabrication and installation
* Ability to work from detailed technical drawings
* Familiarity with MOD or defence-grade standards and processes
* Excellent awareness of health & safety practices in restricted environments
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