Marine Coppersmith & Pipefitter Trainer Mentor

Capita; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Catering facilities onsite

Gym and shops onsite

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Capita is seeking an experienced training professional to mentor the next generation of Royal Navy engineers, delivering hands-on Coppersmith/Pipefitter training at HMS Sultan, Portsmouth. The role supports Sailors through assessment, feedback, and tailored learning approaches while modernising training materials.

This full-time, term-time position requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level and offers onsite facilities and a range of practical and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Technical Certificate in an Engineering discipline.
• Be proficient in the use of IT (hardware/software) within the workplace.
• Competent practical Coppersmith/Pipefitter hand skills.

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 IT skills

Pipefitter/Coppersmith hands

Proficient IT usage

Education

Level 3 Technical Certificate in Engineering

Job description

Capita is seeking an experienced training professional to mentor the next generation of Royal Navy engineers, delivering hands-on Coppersmith/Pipefitter training at HMS Sultan, Portsmouth. The role supports Sailors through assessment, feedback, and tailored learning approaches while modernising training materials.

This full-time, term-time position requires eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level and offers onsite facilities and a range of practical and career development opportunities