Pipefitter/Fabricator

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine engineering company is seeking Pipefitters in Falmouth. Ideal candidates will have prior pipefitting experience and excel in fast-paced environments. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining piping systems on ships, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and conducting inspections. The role offers a starting salary of circa £35k plus benefits such as annual leave, pension contributions, and more.

Benefits

Starting salary circa £35k per annum

Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

4% pension contribution

Life cover at 7x basic salary

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Pipefitter is required.
• Ability to understand technical drawings is necessary.
• Commitment to health and safety standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain piping systems onboard ships.
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections.
• Prepare work areas and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

A Level 3 apprenticeship in pipefitting or equivalent

Job description

Overview

A&P Falmouth – Pipefitters

Home to one of the world’s largest natural deep-water harbours, A&P Falmouth’s facility is one of the largest ship-repair complexes in the UK.

We are looking for Pipefitters to join our busy and talented team. If you have previous experience as a Pipefitter and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain piping systems onboard ships according to engineering specifications
• Fabrication and assemble pipes using specialised tools and techniques
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure integrity and safety of pipework installations and repair
• Prepare work areas, ensuring safety protocols are followed
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment

Qualifications

• A Level 3 apprenticeship in pipefitting or equivalent would be desirable
• Previous experience in a shipbuilding/marine/heavy industrial environment would be advantageous
• You’ll need the ability to understand technical drawings
• Youll be able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Youll be absolutely committed to ensuring health and safety in your work
• Youll have excellent teamwork and communication skills

Benefits

• Starting salary circa £35k per annum + overtime and shift premiums
• This is an opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experts from the marine engineering industry with excellent opportunities for career growth and progression across the business
• Benefits including:
  • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 4% pension contribution
  • Life cover at 7x your basic salary
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

All successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and attain Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of pre-employment checks, further information on this can be found here.