Coppersmith & Pipefitter Trainer - Naval Engineering Mentor

Royal Navy; Gosport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite secure parking

Gym onsite

Catering facilities

Job summary

Royal Navy is seeking an experienced trainer to mentor the next generation of engineers at HMS Sultan, Portsmouth. The role focuses on Coppersmith/Pipefitter skills with a modern training delivery approach and ongoing performance assessment.

Full-time, 37.5 hours weekly, term-time basis, eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. The post supports the Transformational Training programme delivering better trained sailors to the front line faster.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in an Engineering discipline.
• Proficient IT skills (hardware/software) within the workplace.
• Competent practical Coppersmith/Pipefitter hand skills.
• Proven experience in workshop/industry principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on how to fit pipework on ships from a drawing (Fit from design).
• Teaching Brazing techniques.
• Maintain strong working relationships with customers and colleagues within the Marine Engineering Electrical training area.
• Support trainee development through assessment, feedback, and personalised learning approaches.
• Maintain and update training materials, and contribute to modernising and improving training delivery.
• Ensure compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and safety standards, while maintaining a CPD portfolio.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Training delivery

IT skills

Pipefitting skills

Customer relationships

Education

Engineering Level 3 Certificate

Tools

MS Office

Drawing reading

Job description

Royal Navy is seeking an experienced trainer to mentor the next generation of engineers at HMS Sultan, Portsmouth. The role focuses on Coppersmith/Pipefitter skills with a modern training delivery approach and ongoing performance assessment.

Full-time, 37.5 hours weekly, term-time basis, eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. The post supports the Transformational Training programme delivering better trained sailors to the front line faster.