We're currently recruiting Pipefitters and Plumbers to join a major shipbuilding programme in Glasgow. This is a long-term opportunity (12 months) with strong potential for extension, offering competitive pay and consistent work.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
**This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK**
Pay Rates
Days:
* Local (within 39 miles) : £20.80 per hour (PAYE), £27.84 per hour (Umbrella)
* Non-local: £28.80 per hour (PAYE), £38.70 per hour (Umbrella)
Nights:
* Local: £27.66 per hour (PAYE), £37.29 per hour (Umbrella)
* Non-local: £35.66 per hour (PAYE), £48.01 per hour (Umbrella)
? The Role:
* Fabrication and installation of small and large bore pipe spools
* Working both in the pipe shop and onboard vessels
* Use of materials and fittings including flanges, elbows, T-pieces, Blucher pipe, and Lokring couplings
* Hand bending pipework (pulled and hydraulic methods)
* Reading and interpreting technical/trade drawings
* Strict adherence to SHE procedures, PPE, and RPE requirements xsngvjr
Requirements:
* Time-served with recognised trade papers (essential)
* Experience in shipbuilding, marine, or heavy industry (preferred)
* Strong, transferable pipefitting/plumbing skills
* Plumbers must clearly detail pipe sizes, materials, and techniques on their CV
* Ability to pass a trade test and security clearance