Duct fitter
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Glasgow
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£38,662 / year
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Technical drawing interpretation
Hand tools
Confined spaces work
SHE standards
COSHH
Marine manufacturing experience
Precision craftsmanship
First-time quality
FULL DESCRIPTION
Duct fitter
Reference: BBBH41237_1777450319
Posted: 29/04/2026
Salary: Up to £38,662.00 per annum
Location: Glasgow
Type: Permanent
Job Description
We're hiring skilled Ductwork Fitters to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.
Responsibilities
- Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards.
- Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work.
- Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently.
- Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.
Requirements
- Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential.
- Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing.
- Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards.
- Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required.
- A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.
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