Pipe Fitter jobs in United Kingdom

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Pipefitter at our Clyde site.

The role

As a Pipefitter, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary.

Day-to-day, you’ll undertake repairs to all plant system pipework on all Royal Navy and other entitled Vessels and, when required, in other sections including the Estate.

• Completion of all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and nuclear implicated work to ensure the department meets the objectives of the business
• Identification and rectification of all system, manufacture, defects and alterations to ensure the continued availability and performance Clyde HM Submarines, Surface Vessels and the Estate.
• Ensure that work is carried out in line with current processes and make suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity in accordance with set objectives and timescales.
• Work within all Health & Safety legislation.

This role is full time, 36 hours per week and is based on site at Clyde. Please note that this position involves working in confined spaces and working at height. Candidates must be able to work comfortably and perform tasks in restricted spaces and safely and perform tasks at varying heights.

• Production Technical Instructions, Support Documentation, brazing, pipe bending procedures and processes including all relevant acceptance standards.
• Interpretation of engineering drawings and schematics.
• Experience within a highly regulated industry is advantageous but not essential.

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Babcock International is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.