Build Britain's Next Generation Warships – Marine Trades Required!
Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.
Morson are excited to be recruiting on behalf of KAEFER, supporting work on the cutting-edge Type 26 frigate programme at the iconic Glasgow Shipyards.
This is your chance to play a key role in one of the UK's most prestigious naval shipbuilding projects. We're looking for skilled, time-served tradespeople ready to make an impact.
We're Hiring:
* Marine Joiners
* Sheet Metal Workers
* Thermal Insulators
Long-term contracts. Excellent rates. Overtime available. Major programme stability.
Excellent Pay & Benefits
* Days: £20.09 per hour (PAYE)
* Nights: £30.14 per hour
* Weekends: £26.72 per hour (PAYE)
* Umbrella rates available
* Plus TICA allowances
* Overtime with uplifts available
This is consistent, long-term work on a nationally significant defence programme.
The Role – Industrial Insulator
As part of a skilled team, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality thermal and acoustic insulation across complex marine systems.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Installing, repairing, and maintaining insulation on pipework, ducting, tanks, and machinery
* Measuring and fabricating insulation materials to precise specifications
* Applying fibreglass, mineral wool, and specialist materials to control heat, prevent condensation, and reduce noise
* Ensuring all work meets strict safety and industry standards
* Conducting inspections and maintaining insulation integrity
* Working safely at height and within demanding shipyard environments
What We're Looking For
* Time-served apprenticeship (essential)
* Proven marine or heavy industrial experience
* Strong knowledge of insulation systems and materials
* Commitment to health & safety excellence
* Ability to thrive in physically demanding environments
* Valid safety card/certification (front & back required)
Why Join?
* Be part of a flagship Royal Navy programme
* Secure long-term contracts
* Work alongside highly skilled teams in a world-class shipyard
If you're ready to take your marine trade career to the next level, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now
Send your:
* Up-to-date, task-specific CV
* Apprenticeship certificate
* One valid safety certificate/card (front and back copy)
Once received, we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity. xsngvjr
Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.