KBS Maritime
Pipe Fitter - Mechanical Fitter
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Pipe Fitter - Mechanical Fitter
Location: HM Naval Base, Portsmouth (HMNBP)
Service Area: Service Delivery
Hours of Work: 37 Per Week
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £38,600
What You Will Be Doing
You will be part of the Operations and Maintenance Team, playing a key role in:
- Carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance
- Ensuring full compliance and Safe to Operate capability
- Performing safe and professional maintenance on steam plant rooms and networks
- Installing and replacing pipework in compliance with current PSSR regulations
- Conducting basic mechanical fault-finding and rectification
- Completing all Point of Work Risk Assessments (PoWRA) before tasks begin
- Ensuring all required PPE is worn and in good condition
What You Will Bring
- Experience and knowledge in industrial pipe fitting
- Competence in using threading machines and similar tooling
- Experience working with technical specifications
- A good understanding of safe systems of work
- Knowledge and application of Health and Safety best practices
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You’ll Get
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Holiday purchase scheme (following successful completion of probation)
- Early finish on Fridays
- Discretionary company bonus scheme
- Enhanced pension scheme:
- Employee contribution: 4%, Company contribution: 6%
- Option to increase employee contribution to 6%, raising company contribution to 10%
- Life assurance (x4 times salary) (subject to scheme terms and conditions)
- Access to our internal benefits and discounts programme for all colleagues
- Cycle to work scheme
- Group income protection
- Flexible parental benefits (if applicable)
- Free onsite parking
- Access to our Internal Employee Assistance Network, supporting career and wellbeing growth
- Continued professional career development
- Kudos reward opportunities (internal achievements scheme)
- Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services
- Discount on entry to The Historic Dockyard
About Us (KBS Maritime)
At KBS Maritime, we are a dynamic joint venture between BAE Systems and KBR, delivering essential services to HM Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP):
- Asset Management
- Infrastructure Management
- Energy Solutions
- Alongside Services
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With two-thirds of the Royal Navy’s surface ships stationed here, we shape the future of national defence with innovative, sustainable solutions.
Our culture values team empowerment, diversity, and inclusivity. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to reasonable adjustments for accessibility throughout recruitment.
”At KBS Maritime, you’re not just part of a team – you’re part of progress.”
Application Process
Applications must be submitted by the closing date: Friday 17th July 2026.
Background & Security Checks
Once offered employment, you will be required to undergo:
- UKSV (United Kingdom Security Vetting) clearance
- Further pre-employment background checks
Eligibility and willingness to proceed with these checks are mandatory.
For further information, contact the Talent & Recruitment Team. If you need an alternative format or support, email recruitment@kbsmaritime.com.
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