Job Title Mechanical Fitter
Location Glasgow, United Kingdom
Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below

Introduction - What's special about us?

Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join their growing team in Glasgow on a 12 month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield.

As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of naval frigates, the Type 26.
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more.

What will I be doing?

As a Mechanical Fitter, you'll be play a key role in assembling, installing, and maintaining the mechanical systems that power and support the Type 26 Frigate.

From engines, gearboxes, and weapon propulsion systems to pumps, hydraulics, refrigeration units, radar, and pipework systems - you'll be the one making sure it all works together seamlessly. Quality control is second nature to you, as you make sure that all installations meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

You'll also support with maintaining and repairing operational ships, conducting routine inspections, and troubleshooting to keep everything shipshape.

Pay rates

BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the site. You can speak to our team to find out more about the shift options by clicking the apply button.

PAYE- If travelling within 39 miles of work location

• Standard Shift - £19.40 per hour
• Weekend and Night Shift - £25.80 per hour
• Weekday and Saturday OT - £31.52 per hour
• Sunday OT - £42.02 per hour

Umbrella - If travelling within 39 miles of work location

• Standard Shift - £25.22 per hour
• Weekend and Night Shift - £33.36 per hour
• Weekday and Saturday OT - £35.43 per hour
• Sunday OT - £47.20 per hour

PAYE - If travelling more than 39 miles to work location

• Standard Shift - £27.40 per hour
• Weekend and Night Shift - £33.80 per hour
• Weekday and Saturday OT - £31.52 per hour
• Sunday OT - £42.02 per hour

Umbrella - If travelling more than 39 miles to work location

• Standard Shift - £35.62 per hour
• Weekend and Night Shift - £43.76 per hour
• Weekday and Saturday OT - £35.77 per hour
• Sunday OT - £47.43 per hour

Why BAE Systems?

BAE Systems provide some of the world's most advanced and technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. They employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people across roughly 40 countries.

At the core of BAE Systems is their purpose - they play their part in protecting what matters; making the future more secure for everyone by creating bold, pioneering security products and services that can change the world we live in.

What's my next step?

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Click the apply button and share your CV with us - from there, our team will be in touch with you to discuss next steps.