Job title: Pipefitter
Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £37,318 (shift allowance of 33% may be applicable)
Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided
What you’ll be doing:
- Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni and carbon steel)
- Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend, braze, solder and weld pipes
- Installing utilities aboard ship i.e., sinks, showers, and toilets
Your skills and experiences:
- Trade papers, e.g., formal Modern apprenticeship (ability to provide papers)
- Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture and installation, and use of associated equipment
- Clear understanding of SHE risks awareness
- Understanding of manufacturing processes
- Comfortable working in confined spaces and or at height
- Safety certification i.e., SHE induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc
- Background in a major construction / manufacturing environment
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Pipefitter team:
This is an exciting time to join a business that is expanding and transforming, to operate in a new, innovative, and competitive environment. Our shipbuilding business is growing, and we are now recruiting Pipefitters to fabricate and install pipework systems and utilities, with the aim of delivering the very best product possible to our customers. You will be working to engineering standards, striving for quality right first time.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export 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 for the organisation.
Closing Date: 4th October 2024 – Interviews will be held in October 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
