Mechanical Fitter

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. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more. 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.