General Operative

3 days ago


Scarva, United Kingdom Alternative Heat Full time
General Operative

Application Deadline: 13 November 2025

Department: Fabrication

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Scarva 2 Fabrication Yard

Reporting To: Fabrication Manager


Description Team Overview The Fabrication department is responsible for the off-site manufacturing of bespoke mechanical and electrical systems, including prefabricated plant rooms, skids, and modular assemblies. Operating from our dedicated fabrication facility, the team ensures high-quality workmanship, precision, and compliance with project specifications. By delivering preassembled solutions, the department helps reduce installation time, improve safety on-site, and maintain consistent quality — all while supporting efficient project delivery and innovation in modular construction.   Role Overview Due to continued growth, we are looking to integrate a General Operative to support our growing teams.  
Job Title | General Operative
Location  | Scarva, Co. Down
Hours | Monday to Thursday 7am-4.30pm, Friday 7am-1.30pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Site Supervisor

What You'll be Doing: I will assist the Fabrication and Assembly Team by providing support in various operational areas. This includes training on the saw and beveller to ensure coverage can be maintained in the event of absenteeism. Additionally, I will support activities within the Material Preparation Area to help maintain workflow efficiency and continuity of production. 
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