Job ID: 166/30
Location: Pembroke
Rate/Salary: £25p/h
Type: Contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Pipefitter:
Typically, this person will be responsible for the fabrication, installation, and testing of small-bore pipework systems onboard marine vessels and within workshop environments. The role will involve working from technical drawings and schematics to produce high-quality pipe installations across a variety of materials, ensuring compliance with marine standards and client specifications.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity, operating within the marine and shipbuilding sector, delivering high-quality engineering solutions to both commercial and defence customers.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Pipefitter:
* Fabrication and installation of small-bore pipework systems in a range of materials including stainless steel, carbon steel, copper-nickel, and other marine-grade alloys
* Working from technical drawings, P&IDs, and isometric diagrams to ensure accurate pipe routing and installation
* Installation and maintenance of hydraulic pipe systems, including high-pressure lines and associated components
* Assembly and installation of press-fit pipe systems such as Geberit Mapress
* Measuring, cutting, bending, threading, and fitting pipework to high quality and safety standards
* Pressure testing, inspection, and fault finding on installed systems
* Ensuring all work complies with marine classification society standards and company quality procedures
* Working safely in confined spaces and onboard vessels, adhering to H&S regulations at all times
* Liaising with supervisors, engineers, and other trades to ensure efficient project delivery
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Pipefitter:
* Proven experience in fabrication and installation of small-bore pipework within marine, shipbuilding, offshore, or heavy engineering environments
* Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and associated components
* Experience working with press-fit systems (e.g., Geberit Mapress)
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams
* High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality workmanship
* Relevant engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering / Pipefitting (desirable)
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role
Salary description
£25.00 - £25.00 per hour