Job Description
Job ID: 936/282
Location: Helensburgh
Rate/Salary: £39.00 per hour (All Hours Paid)
Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract
Working Hours: Monday Thursday, 9 Hours per Day
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally.
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Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
• Carry out mechanical fitting and assembly duties in line with engineering specifications.
• Work on site at Faslane on naval and defence-related projects.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to fit, install, and maintain mechanical systems.
• Ensure all work is carried out to strict health and safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other trades and engineering staff to meet project deadlines.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Mechanical Fitter:
• Security Clearance (SC Cleared) Mandatory
• Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent recognised qualification
• Previous experience working in marine, shipbuilding, defence, or heavy engineering sectors
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, tools, and installation methods
• Ability to work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to health and safety procedures
This position is advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC-registered recruitment consultancy managing the recruitment process for our client.