Pipe Fitter

Position: Coppersmith / Pipefitter (Marine) Job ID: 936/280 Location: Helensburgh Rate/Salary: £32.00 per hour (all hours inc. OT) Type: Contract (12 weeks initially, likely extension) HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients. To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn. We are currently recruiting 2 x Coppersmiths / Pipefitters for a dayshift contract position with one of our key marine industry clients. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled team supporting a high-profile shipbuilding or vessel maintenance environment. Key Responsibilities for the Coppersmith / Pipefitter: •Carry out copper and general pipefitting works on marine vessels and components •Install, maintain and repair pipe systems and related fittings across a variety of sizes and materials (e.g., copper, stainless steel, mild steel) •Work from detailed engineering drawings, isometric and schematic layouts •Pressure test, flush, and inspect systems in line with QA requirements •Collaborate closely with welders, mechanical fitters, and project supervisors •Maintain safe working practices and adhere to HSE standards on site •General fabrication and repair duties where required •Support ad hoc tasks to assist the day shift team as needed Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Coppersmith / Pipefitter: •Proven experience in a marine or shipbuilding environment (highly desirable) •Strong background in copper pipework installation and/or repair •Ability to interpret technical drawings and work independently •NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Pipefitting or Mechanical Engineering (preferred) •Comfortable using a variety of hand tools and equipment •Familiarity with MOD, commercial or offshore vessel standards (advantageous) •Reliable, flexible, and a proactive team player •Eligibility to work in the UK Contract Details: •Start Date: August 2025 •Duration: 12-week initial contract, with potential for extension based on internal recruitment and project needs •Shift Pattern: Dayshift (Monday to Thursday) •Rate: £32.00 per hour (umbrella / LTD – all hours paid including OT) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Helensburgh, Scotland Start: ASAP Duration: 12 weeks Salary / Rate: £32 - £32 Per Hour Overtime available at same rate Posted: 2025-07-28 16:21:41