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Make your mark in marine.
As the largest supplier of marine trades in the UK Morson Talent have some of the most exciting opportunities in the marine and shipbuilding industry.
To apply for one of our roles simply fill in the form below.
The benefits.
Pay
Competitive pay rates and overtime
SC Clearance
Our clients will security clear many of our contractors for the repair of nuclear submarines, this clearance is transferable
Contractor Care
We have onsite teams offering exceptional contractor care, help with re-location and other enquiries
Contract
Opportunity for long term contracts and continuity of employment across sites
Other benefits include our ability to keep people working across the UK on a wide variety of projects. We also ensure our training, learning and development for certain skills (especially welders) is always of the highest standard. We are keen on up-skilling associated trades from other industries, we also provide opportunities for apprenticeships and graduate schemes.
We are the UK's largest supplier of marine trades. Secure your future with Morson Talent.
The roles.
2021 promises to be an exciting year for the UK shipbuilding industry with significant investment at dockyards across the UK resulting in huge job opportunities.
As the UK's largest supplier of marine trades Morson has a significant number of roles at shipyards across the UK. To find out more about the locations we work in click here >
We have a variety of trades and white collar marine and shipbuilding roles from electrical and mechanical to design and logistics.
Our roles are across all the sites we supply to - Rosyth and Devonport (Babcock), Barrow, Govan and Portsmouth (BAE)
- Welders
- Platers (Fabricators or Steelworkers)
- Caulkers
- Electricians
- Mechanical fitters
- Joiners
- Pipefitters
- Slingers/Riggers/Banksmen
- Sheet metal workers
- Scaffolders
- Laminators
The requirements.
- We are recruiting for suitably qualified personnel across all trades related to the marine sector.
- Candidates must hold, or be eligible and willing to undertake, Baseline, CTC or SC clearance.
- Successful candidates are likely to have worked in shipyards or have transferable skills from other industries such as power, oil & gas, offshore, petro-chemical or renewable energy.
- You must undertake a strict drugs & alcohol test to ensure you are safe and eligible to work.
Candidate process.
What documentation is required?
C&G/NVQ/SVQ
Qualifications
Appropriate Trade Cards/Tickets (CITB/OPITO etc)
CV
Apprenticeship
Certificate
Weld
Codings
What is the process?
Security Clearance
Medical
CV Submittal
Interview
Drug & Alcohol Test
Trade Test
What will I need to provide?
PPE
Tools
The locations.
As the largest supplier of marine trades, we supply to all the major shipyards within the UK and can therefore easily facilitate the transfer of contractors to other contracts, ensuring continuity of work.
We have fantastic opportunities in several prominent UK shipbuilding locations.
Learn more about our locations below >
Experience Britain's Ocean City
Plymouth is a vibrant waterfront city full of attractions, activities, nightlife and entertainment.
Highlights include:
- High octane watersports
- Stunning beaches
- The famous Barbican quayside
- Al fresco living, dining and sunshine
Devonport, Plymouth
Get into Govan
Govan is part of southwest Glasgow, Scotland, famous for it's prominent shipbuilding heritage.
Highlights include:
- Close to Glasgow city centre
- Excellent transport links from the city
- Historical sites of interest
Govan, Glasgow
Barrow, long term employment
On the edge of the Lake District is Barrow in Furness which offers 25/30 years guaranteed work at the shipyard.
Highlights include:
- In easy reach of the Lake District which boasts exceptional scenery and outdoor activities
- Excellent indoor and outdoor sporting facilities
- Waterside eateries
Barrow, Cumbria
Rosyth, the Garden City
With it's rich shipbuilding heritage, the port of Rosyth serves as the key gateway into Fife.
Highlights include:
- Close to Dunfermline with easy links to Edinburgh
- Construction of an £80m business park
Rosyth, Scotland
Portsmouth
A city surrounded by the sea, Portsmouth's history is strongly linked with the Royal Navy.
Highlights include:
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- Royal Navy Submarine Museum
- Gunwharf Quays
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Have a question or need advice from one of our expert recruiters? Then please get in touch and a member of the team will get back to you within 24 hours.
Phone.
+44 (0)161 707 1516
Email.
shipbuilding@morson.com
HQ.
Adamson House, Manchester, M50 1RD, UK