Overview
Construction - UK, Construction - Ireland, Oil, Gas & Energy, Renewables, Utilities
Details
Location: South West England
Job Type: Contract (Initial 1-year term, with potential to extend up to 6+ years)
Working Hours: Minimum 35 hours per week (12-hour shifts – days, back shifts, and nights available)
PAYTYPE-,UMBERLLA OR PAYE
The Opportunity
A well-established marine contractor is seeking experienced Fabricators to support a major vessel refit programme in the South West of England throughout 2025. This long-term project involves working in confined spaces and submarine environments.
This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled trade professionals from marine, ship repair, or heavy engineering backgrounds to secure stable, long-term work on a nationally significant defence contract.
Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 or completed Apprenticeship in Fabrications
* Strong understanding of welding codes and ability to interpret technical drawings
* Experience in marine, defence, or heavy industrial sectors
* Eligible for UK Security Clearance, BPSS, and DBS
* Willing to work or relocate to South West England (accommodation not provided)
* Able to commit to at least 50 hours per week
* Capable of passing full compliance, right-to-work, and reference checks
Additional Information
* Onsite - test is fully paid (approximately 3–4 days)
* On-site work will follow a successful test bay assessment
* Previous candidates have relocated from across the UK (e.g., Newcastle, North Wales, Edinburgh)
* Accommodation arrangements are the responsibility of the candidate
* Long-term job security with a leading UK defence contractor
* Support in obtaining Security and DBS clearance
* Work and live near the scenic South West coastline
* Access to exclusive employee benefits, including:
* Flexible payment terms and holiday options
* Discounts at major retailers, supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, and more
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a qualified Fabricator ready for a high-integrity, rewarding contract — we want to hear from you.
Make your next move count. Now’s the time.
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