Overview

We are currently recruiting experienced Coppersmiths / Pipefitters for a high-profile marine engineering project based at Faslane Naval Base. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical defence infrastructure within a highly skilled team, supporting the delivery of essential systems on Royal Navy assets.

The contract will initially run for 3 months, with strong potential for extension on a rolling basis, depending on performance and project progress.

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication, installation, modification, and maintenance of pipework systems on marine vessels and infrastructure.
Working with a variety of materials including copper, CuNi (copper-nickel), and stainless steel.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams.
Conducting pipe bending to required tolerances and specifications.
Carrying out hydrostatic and pressure testing as required.
Supporting system integration and commissioning phases.
Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards, including working in confined spaces and at height.
Maintaining quality assurance standards and documentation as per MOD and industry regulations.

Required Experience & Skills

Time-served or NVQ Level 3 qualified Coppersmith / Pipefitter
Proven track record of working in marine or naval engineering environments
Skilled in copper and CuNi pipework fabrication and installation
Ability to work from detailed technical drawings
Familiarity with MOD or defence-grade standards and processes
Excellent awareness of health & safety practices in restricted environments

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