About this role
This contract Plater / Fabricator role in Plymouth supports a major long-term marine refit programme, contributing to the maintenance and refurbishment of complex marine vessels. You will carry out fabrication work to agreed quality and technical standards, working from engineering drawings and specifications, and support project milestones and delivery schedules. Candidates should hold NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication or a completed apprenticeship, with proven experience in heavy fabrication environments and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail, teamworking and communication skills, and a good understanding of health, safety and industry best practices are required. Salary: £32.50 - £42.50/hour.
Job Description
We're currently seeking experienced Fabricators who currently hold SC Clearance to join a skilled workforce supporting a major long-term marine refit programme in Plymouth.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a high-profile engineering project, contributing to the maintenance and refurbishment of complex marine vessels.
What We're Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 qualified in Fabrication or a completed apprenticeship
- Proven experience in heavy fabrication environments
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Marine, ship repair, defence, oil & gas, rail, heavy engineering or other relevant industrial experience considered
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent teamworking and communication skills
- Good understanding of health, safety and industry best practices
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out fabrication work to agreed quality and technical standards
- Work from engineering drawings and specifications
- Support project milestones and delivery schedules
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area
- Follow all site health and safety procedures and regulations
Security Clearance
Candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) Clearance. Those who already hold transferable SC Clearance are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
- Long-term project work
- Competitive rates
- Opportunity to work on complex marine engineering projects
- Supportive team environment
- Career development within a highly regulated engineering sector
If you're a skilled Fabricator looking for your next challenge and want to be involved in a major marine refit programme, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.