Fabricator, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

The Opportunity

A well-established marine contractor is seeking experienced Fabricators to support a major vessel refit programme in the South West of England throughout 2025. This long-term project involves working in confined spaces and submarine environments. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled trade professionals from marine, ship repair, or heavy engineering backgrounds to secure stable, long-term work on a nationally significant defence contract.

• NVQ Level 3 or completed Apprenticeship in Fabrications
• Strong understanding of welding codes and ability to interpret technical drawings
• Experience in marine, defence, or heavy industrial sectors
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance, BPSS, and DBS
• Willing to work or relocate to South West England (accommodation not provided)
• Able to commit to at least 50 hours per week
• Capable of passing full compliance, right-to-work, and reference checks

• Onsite - test is fully paid (approximately 3–4 days)
• On-site work will follow a successful test bay assessment
• Previous candidates have relocated from across the UK (e.g., Newcastle, North Wales, Edinburgh)
• Accommodation arrangements are the responsibility of the candidate
• Long-term job security with a leading UK defence contractor
• Support in obtaining Security and DBS clearance
• Work and live near the scenic South West coastline
• Access to exclusive employee benefits, including:
• Flexible payment terms and holiday options
• Discounts at major retailers, supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, and more

If you’re a qualified Fabricator ready for a high-integrity, rewarding contract — we want to hear from you.

Make your next move count. Now’s the time.