Fabricator Welder Apprentice

Job Description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build, and operate their assets more safely, sustainably, and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

As a Welder/Fabricator Apprentice with Fugro, you will be an integral part of the team, working in a fast-moving environment with an experienced team who will support and mentor you to achieve your qualification and develop your career.

From our Falmouth Hub, we design, build, and operate bespoke over water drilling equipment and you will have opportunities to gain first-hand experience both in the workshop and field to see our equipment in action hand to fully understand its purpose and enhance your knowledge. We will develop you and teach you how to.
- You will learn the manufacture of newbuild drilling equipment or R&M of existing plant.
- You will work with the fabricating/weld team to gain a solid understanding of the discipline
- You will learn to work to tolerances/specifications given by the supervisor or design team and developing high quality deliveries.
- You will learn how to report issues to supervisors in a detailed accurate format.
- You will have the opportunity to contribute ideas towards continuous improvement.
- You will be part of a team that will ensure health and safety remains the priority within the workshop and learn how to maintain this.

Who we’re looking for:

- You have a keen willingness and drive to learn and develop into this role,
- You have a minimum GCSE’s in English, Maths and Science.
- You have excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- You have a positive can-do attitude to work in a busy environment.
- You have an interest/previous experience in engineering (Metal Work/Welding).

What we offer:
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So, bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
- Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
- Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme & Life Assurance
- Option to lease an electric car.
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Discounted gym membership at a local Falmouth Gym.
- Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion_

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge, and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour, and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ - and to each other.

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