Pipefitters / Fabricators

A&P Falmouth- Pipefitter

Home to one of the world's largest natural deep-water harbours, A&P Falmouth's facility is one of the largest ship-repair complexes in the UK.

We are looking for Pipefitters to join our busy and talented team on a full-time, permanent basis. If you have previous experience as a Pipefitter and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced setting we'd love to hear from you.

So, what will you do?

• Install, repair and maintain piping systems onboard skips according to engineering specifications
• Fabrication and assemble pipes using specialised tools and techniques
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure integrity and safety of pipework installations and repair
• Prepare work areas, ensuring safety protocols are followed
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment

And what are we looking for?

• You'll hold a Level 3 apprenticeship in pipefitting or equivalent or will be eager to learn and be trained to our standards of work
• Previous experience in a shipbuilding/marine/heavy industrial environment would be advantageous
• You'll need the ability to understand technical drawings
• You'll be able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• You'll be absolutely committed to ensuring health and safety in your work
• You'll have excellent teamwork and communication skills

Why join us?

• Starting salary circa £33k per annum rising to £35k per annum from April 2025 + overtime and shift premiums
• This is an opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experts from the marine engineering industry with excellent opportunities for career growth and progression across the business
• Important benefits like your Pension which includes an employer contribution of us to 4% and Life Cover at 7x your basic salary
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security 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 with us.

All successful candidates must undergo security check as part of pre-employment checks. This will include National Security Vetting to Security Check (SC) Clearance level which will include an enhanced DBS check, further information on requirements for SC Clearance can be found here.