Pipefitter - Naval Shipbuilding (Govan)
We are seeking experienced Pipefitters to join a leading shipbuilding programme based at a major shipyard in Govan, working on the construction and outfitting of advanced naval vessels.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate, assemble and install pipework systems onboard naval ships.
- Interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings.
- Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards and tolerances.
- Adhere to all Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) regulations and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to achieve production targets.
- Support the resolution of shop-floor issues and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
- Deliver work safely, efficiently and to agreed schedules.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Pipefitter within shipbuilding, marine, heavy engineering or a similar industrial environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong understanding of safe working practices, including risk awareness.
- Excellent practical assembly and fabrication skills.
- Reliable team player with good communication skills.
- Relevant trade qualifications or trade papers.
- Current safety certifications (e.g. SHE induction, COSHH awareness, Working at Height) are advantageous.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on a prestigious naval shipbuilding programme.
- Long-term work at a well-established shipyard in Govan.
- Competitive rates and the chance to develop your skills within a highly skilled workforce.
