Mechanical Fitter - V05697
Matchtech · Glasgow City, Scotland
Mechanical Fitter - V05697 at Matchtech, based in Glasgow City, Scotland, paying £26.00 per hour. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Salary
- £26.00 per hour
- Location
- Glasgow City, Scotland
- Contract
- Apprenticeship
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 19 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
27% below the typical rate for mechanical engineer
Reference 602466
About the role
BAE Systems | Type 26 Frigates | Glasgow
We're looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to join the team building the Royal Navy's next‑generation Type 26 Frigates at BAE Systems' Govan & Scotstoun shipyards.
A great opportunity to work on one of the UK's most exciting engineering programme.
🔧 What You'll Need:
✔ NVQ Level 3 or SVQ Level 3 in a mechanical discipline
✔ OR a time‑served apprenticeship with trade papers
✔ Strong mechanical fitting experience (marine or industrial)
✔ Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
✔ Experience installing, aligning and maintaining mechanical systems
💷 PAYE Rates: Inclusive of Holiday
Local:
* £23.02/hr Standard
* £30.62/hr Nights/Weekends
* Up to £43.54/hr OT
Non‑Local:
* £32.19/hr Standard
* £39.78/hr Nights/Weekends
* Up to £43.54/hr OT
📅 Contract:
12 months | On‑site in Glasgow
📨 Interested?
Drop me a message and I'll get in touch.
Let's get you started on one of the most exciting shipbuilding projects in the UK. ⚓🔧
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Reference: 602466 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 19 Aug 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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