Job ID: 936/282
Location: Helensburgh
Rate/Salary: £39.00 per hour (All Hours Paid)
Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9 Hours per Day
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally.
Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
• Carry out mechanical fitting and assembly duties in line with engineering specifications.
• Work on site at Faslane on naval and defence-related projects.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to fit, install, and maintain mechanical systems.
• Ensure all work is carried out to strict health and safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other trades and engineering staff to meet project deadlines.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Mechanical Fitter:
• Security Clearance (SC Cleared) – Mandatory
• Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent recognised qualification
• Previous experience working in marine, shipbuilding, defence, or heavy engineering sectors
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, tools, and installation methods
• Ability to work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to health and safety procedures
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Title: Welder (class 1)
Location: Plymouth
Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation
Hours: Full time
Type: Contract
HSB ID: 936/276
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business.
The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components.
Duties and responsibilities of the Welder
• Using hand and machine tools to cut, drill and bend stainless steel components.
• Fabricating bespoke parts.
• Assembly of finished parts.
• Use of oxyacetylene for cutting/burning
Qualifications and requirement for the Welder
• NVQ L3 or equivalent Apprenticeship in their field
• Candidates will have a Marine/ Shipbuilding / Ship repair background.
• Candidates will need to obtain a DBS check individually.
• Candidates will need to complete a BPSS.
Weld Test Requirements
• 12mm butt weld in the overhead position.
• 25mm Plate (in two stages) one side vertical, then the backside will be horizontal.
• 25mm Plate (in two stages) firstly welded overhead then the backside welded in the down hand
position.
• Evidence of eye test (within the last 18 months) is desirable
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Position: Marine Electrician – HV Installations
Job ID: 3466/1
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Rate/Salary: £30 p/h (Outside IR35 Plus Accommodation)
Type: Contract 2 Months, Potential Extension
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electrician – HV Installations
Typically, this person will work as part of a specialised marine electrical installation team, responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage (HV) systems onboard marine vessels. The role requires a strong knowledge of marine electrical safety standards, HV protocols, and hands-on experience with electrical schematics and test procedures.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electrician – HV Installations:
• Carry out the installation, termination, and testing of HV marine electrical systems (6.6kV/11kV).
• Read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical installation drawings.
• Perform cable routing, glanding, and HV jointing in compliance with marine practices.
• Conduct insulation resistance and HV pressure testing with certified test equipment.
• Complete necessary documentation including permits to work, installation records, and test certificates.
• Ensure adherence to marine safety protocols, including confined space entry and HV LOTO procedures.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and safety personnel on-site.
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electrician – HV Installations:
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent time-served apprenticeship.
• HV Qualified in the UK (e.g. AP or SAP certification).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in HV marine, offshore, or shipbuilding electrical environments.
• Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry-recognised competency card.
• Strong understanding of marine electrical systems and classification society standards.
• Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings and deliver high-quality, compliant work.
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Position: Senior Marine Contracts Manager
Job ID: 2094/49
Location: Newcastle
Rate/Salary 60-65k
Benefits: 23 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 4 years), Holiday buy/sell scheme, Flexible core working hours, Free on-site parking, Company-matched pension scheme
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Senior Marine Contracts Manager
Typically, this person will be a proactive and highly organised leader responsible for managing and coordinating the delivery of key vessel projects. The role involves leading a project team, overseeing planning and execution, liaising with the MOD, contractors, and OEMs, and ensuring all contract deliverables are met on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Senior Marine Contracts Manager:
Lead and manage the project team to ensure successful development and close-out of all technical tasks.
Oversee planning and execution of various programs with detailed work packages and schedules for MOD, contractors, and ships’ staff.
Liaise with MOD representatives to ensure alignment with defence engineering and regulatory standards.
Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and OEMs to define scope, budgets, and resource requirements.
Manage cost and resource estimation, change control processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate technical documentation and produce comprehensive project reports.
Represent the client at meetings and contribute to invoice preparation and negotiation of final settlements.
Ensure project delivery adheres to safety, quality, and statutory regulations.
Monitor team performance through KPIs and report to senior management.
Maintain awareness of industry standards and classification requirements.
Undertake any other technical or operational duties as required.
Qualifications and requirements for the Senior Marine Contracts Manager:
Demonstrated experience in project or contract management, preferably within defence, marine, or shipbuilding sectors.
HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Marine, or Electrical Engineering (or related field).
Experience managing cross-functional teams and multiple technical workstreams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels.
Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP).
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint)
Desirable: background supporting MOD-managed assets, particularly Royal Navy or RFA.
Desirable: knowledge of Classification Societies, Flag State requirements, and defence regulations.
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Position: Marine Engineer
Job ID: 3198/1
Location: IOW
Rate/Salary: Dependant on experience
Type: Perm
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
We are looking for a Marine Engineer to join a marine engineering business specialising in leisure boating. Our services include installation, servicing, and repairs of engines, along with electrical and plumbing work.
Our expertise covers inboards and outboards, diesel and petrol technology, and everything from small RIBs and auxiliary engines to large sailing and motor yachts.
As a Marine Engineer you will need to be confident and experienced in handling a wide range of tasks in these areas.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
• Installation of a variety of mechanical and domestic equipment on both new and used boats
• Performing routine servicing according to manufacturer specifications or customer instructions, Conducting diagnostics and troubleshooting issues
• Responding to call-outs and providing both immediate and long-term solutions for clients
• Travel to attend boats locally and across the island
Qualifications and requirement for the Marine Engineer:
• Trained in the marine leisure industry is preferred but not mandatory
• Worked leading brands such as Volvo Penta, Honda Marine, Mercury, and Mercruiser
• Must Hold a full UK Drivers license
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Position: GRP Workshop Manager
Job ID: 1465/1
Location: Hampshire
Rate/Salary: £50,000 per annum + 21 days holiday + bank holidays
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily GRP workshop operations, including manufacturing, repair, and finishing.
Supervise and allocate work to technicians, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality standards.
Lead and develop the GRP team including apprentices.
Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Control materials inventory and maintain equipment.
Liaise with project managers and clients to meet technical requirements and deadlines.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
Experience managing GRP/composites workshops or teams.
Strong knowledge of GRP processes (hand lay-up, vacuum bagging, infusion, etc.).
Ability to read engineering drawings and specs.
Excellent leadership, organisational, and IT skills.
Focused on quality, safety, and efficiency.
Desirable:
Experience in marine, aerospace, or automotive composites.
Knowledge of CNC, advanced composites, and ISO standards.
Formal composites or engineering qualifications.
Health & Safety or supervisory certifications.
Personal Attributes:
Hands-on leader with strong team-building skills.
Detail-oriented and proactive problem solver.
Clear communicator and commercially aware.
Working Hours:
Mon–Thu: 07:00–16:30
Fri: 07:00–13:00
Flexible hours as needed.
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Position: Electrical Service Engineer (SAT/NAVCom)
Job ID: 2394/1
Location: Portsmouth
Rate/Salary: To Be Confirmed Upon Application
Type: Permanent / Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position of: Electrical Service Engineer (SAT/NAVCom)
Typically, this person will visit vessels predominantly in the UK (however, international travel will be open), servicing, maintaining, repairing, installing, and surveying NAVCom / SATCom / Bridge Navigation, VSAT, GMDSS and more.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Service Engineer (SAT/NAVCom):
Visit vessels to either conduct, work on, repair, or install:
VDR-APTs
Radio Surveys
Installation, repair, and maintenance of GMDSS Equipment
Installation, repair, and maintenance of Navigation equipment
Installation, repair, and maintenance of VSAT Satellite Broadband
Working on Retrofit projects, completing whole bridge installs and large system integrations
Qualifications and requirements for the Electrical Service Engineer (SAT/NAVCom):
Good standard at a higher level HNC/ONC/NVQ Level or equivalent national standard education
Current Driving Licence
Able to pass marine/offshore worker medical examination
Valid Passport as international travel will be part of this role
3+ Years of Marine Service Engineer experience
In-depth knowledge of electronic/electrical engineering
GMDSS Radio Operator / Maintainer License preferred
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Position: Service Contract Support Administrator
Job ID: 2190/53
Location: Stockport
Rate/Salary:£24.00 per hour
Benefits: Great benefits
Type: Contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Service Contract Support Administrator (SAP Experience)
Typically, this person will provide efficient administrative support to the contract management team, ensuring smooth operation of service and sales processes from order entry through to delivery and invoicing. They will be highly organised, have strong attention to detail, and possess hands-on SAP experience for order management, data entry, and reporting.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Service Contract Support Administrator:
Process quotations, orders, and invoices using SAP.
Maintain accurate customer, pricing, and cost records.
Liaise with production, logistics, and finance for order fulfilment
Respond to customer queries and provide order status updates.
Generate reports and KPI data from SAP and Excel.
Qualifications and requirements for the Service Contract Support Administrator:
Proven experience in sales support, contract administration, or order processing.
Strong SAP skills (order management & reporting).
Excellent MS Office skills, especially Excel.
Highly organised with great attention to detail.
Experience in manufacturing, marine services, engineering, or a similar industry.
Knowledge of CRM systems.
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Position: Panel Builder
Job ID: 1298/88
Location: Newcastle
Rate/Salary: £31,000 - £34,000
Type: Permanent
Hours: 39 per week
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Panel Builder
Typically, this person will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels for industrial applications. This role includes the layout and construction of panel boxes, wiring, component integration, and quality testing to ensure adherence to technical specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical assembly skills, an eye for detail, and a commitment to quality and efficiency.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Panel Builder:
Control Panel Box Assembly: Handle cutting, backplate installation, and wiring of panel boxes.
Cable Management and Harnessing: Organise and route cables efficiently with precise cutting for optimal layout.
Panel Wiring and Termination: Carry out accurate wiring and termination processes to meet all system requirements.
Testing and Quality Control: Perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) to confirm system functionality and reliability.
On-Site Commissioning: Assist with on-site installation and commissioning to ensure successful system deployment.
Qualifications and requirement for the Panel Builder:
Electrical Experience: Proven experience in electrical panel wiring, assembly, or related electrical fields.
Electro mechanical Certification: Level 3 qualification or higher in electro mechanics, or an equivalent credential.
Basic IT Proficiency: Foundation knowledge in IT support and related software skills.
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Position: Technical Service Manager
Job ID: 2394/12
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: Competitive Salary
Benefits: Great Benefits
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Technical Service Manager
Typically, this person will be responsible for managing all UK Government CSCS4 support cases, ensuring SLA/KPI targets are met or exceeded. Acting as the key link between internal teams, MOD stakeholders, and senior management, you’ll coordinate technical cases from start to finish, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the (insert job title):
Manage and coordinate all CSCS4 support cases for UK Government contracts
Liaise with MOD teams, engineers, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues
Oversee service visits, logistics, and equipment management
Provide updates to senior management and deliver process improvements
Train and support engineering staff and assist with new service launches
Organise and manage engineer service visits, ensuring correct equipment, documentation, and logistics are in place.
Qualifications and requirements for the (insert job title):
DV Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
Royal Navy technical communications experience (COMSAT, MILSAT, MNE, Message Handling)
Strong understanding of MOD networks (land & sea)
Technical background in electronics, IT networking, and satellite comms
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to travel as required
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Position: Welder / Fabricator
Job ID: 1540/5
Location: Weymouth
Rate/Salary: £38 - £41K plus time & half and double pay
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors. We work with a wide range of clients across the UK and internationally on both permanent and contract roles.
We are currently recruiting for experienced Welder / Fabricators to join a long-established and highly respected engineering company based in Weymouth.
The role is site-based and offers the chance to play a key part in developing junior team members—providing hands-on guidance, sharing best practices, and helping them refine their skills in a supportive environment.
Duties and responsibilities of the Welder / Fabricator:
Perform MIG and MMA welding on aluminium and steel components to high standards
Accurately inspect and assess all finished welds for quality, durability, and compliance
Support the safe and efficient completion of work in both workshop and site environments
Take an active role in mentoring junior welders and fabricators—providing guidance, correcting technique, and helping to build their confidence and competence
Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement across the team
Adapt to a variety of marine engineering tasks depending on project scope
Qualifications and requirements for the Welder / Fabricator
Time-served Welder/Fabricator with proven experience in steel and aluminium welding
Skilled in MIG and MMA welding techniques
Strong awareness of safety procedures and quality standards
Must be willing to travel to the Weymouth site daily
Comfortable working outdoors and in changing site environments
A natural team player with the ability to guide and support junior team members
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Position: Engine Workshop Build Manager
Job ID: 3426/1
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
Rate/Salary: £53,000
Benefits: - Yearly bonus
Holiday 22 days + Bank Holidays
Pension 4% Employer & 5% Employee taken at source pre-tax.
Working hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday standard 07:30 – 17:00. Option to have early finish on Friday with a 07:00 start.
Other Bonus scheme,
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position: Engine Workshop Build Manager
Typically, this person will oversee the workload of 7 engineers in a specialist engine build workshop. These engineers have extensive experience of building automotive engines, therefore, your knowledge of heritage engines must be strong. Ideally, you would have a background in motorsport or historic car restoration. You will lead, guide and manage these engineers whilst offering clear communication and details findings to customers over email and phone.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Engine Workshop Build Manager:
You will: Oversee the engineers assembling and restoring historic engines, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
Utilise your mechanical knowledge and use hand tools for precision work, including heavy lifting and equipment repair.
Interpret schematics to guide restoration processes and troubleshoot issues.
Maintain a safe and organised workspace while adhering to safety protocols.
Provide excellent customer service by communicating project updates and addressing client inquiries clearly.
Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and project efficiency.
Qualifications and requirements for the Engine Workshop Build Manager:
Full UK Driving Licence
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Position: Workshop Administrator
Job ID: 1298/97
Location: Newcastle
Rate/Salary: : £26,000 – £28,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days holiday + statutory, 3% contributory pension, Career development opportunities
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position of: Workshop Administrator
Typically, this person will provide administrative support to the service department and workshop operations, managing internal systems, coordinating jobs, and supporting the delivery of key customer contracts.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the (insert job title):
Manage the administrative aspects of workshop contracts and coordinate with relevant departments
Handle incoming enquiries and ensure timely responses by the appropriate personnel
Create and manage work orders in Microsoft Dynamics, order parts, and update records throughout the job lifecycle
Approve engineers’ time sheets and allowances in Dynamics
Prepare and issue quotations, invoices, and job documentation, ensuring costs are accurate and profit marginsare maintained
Collate, format, and distribute engineers’ service reports to customers within agreed timeframes
Provide general administrative support to the Workshop Manager and wider service team as required
Attend internal and external meetings,
Support engineers with customer and internal applications and portals
Accept MOD service orders within 24 hours, produce KPI reports by the 5th of each month, and prepare MOD QRM slide packs
Qualifications and requirements for the Workshop Administrator :
Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Access)
Experience working in a service delivery or workshop environment
Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable:
Experience managing key customer accounts
Experience scheduling engineers or technicians
Familiarity with HR policy and compliance
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Position: HR Administrator
Job ID:468/121
Location: Oundle, Peterborough (On-site)
Rate/Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Company pension scheme, Free on-site parking
Type: Permanent, Full-time (Monday – Friday)
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: HR Administrator
Typically, this person will provide comprehensive HR administrative support to the business, ensuring accurate employee records, efficient HR processes, and full compliance with employment legislation and company policy.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the HR Administrator:
Act as the first point of contact for HR-related queries from employees and managers.
Maintain HR systems, personnel files, and employee records in line with GDPR requirements.
Prepare HR documentation including contracts, offer letters, induction packs, and change letters.
Support recruitment processes – advertising roles, scheduling interviews, and liaising with candidates.
Assist with onboarding and induction processes for new starters.
Coordinate training activities and maintain training records.
Monitor absence and holiday records, producing reports when required.
Liaise with payroll to ensure accurate employee data processing.
Provide administrative support for HR projects and initiatives.
Qualifications and requirements for the HR Administrator:
Previous experience in HR administration or a similar administrative role.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Professional and discreet in handling confidential information.
Desirable – CIPD Level 3 qualification or working towards.
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Position: NAVCOM Project Co-ordinator
Job ID: 2394/11
Location: Redhill, Surrey, UK
Rate/Salary: Competitive
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Healthcare, Company Pension, On-site Gym at HQ, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of NAVCOM Project Co-ordinator
Typically, this person will manage and co-ordinate multiple maritime NAVCOM and SATCOM installation projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed performance standards. This includes close liaison with internal teams, customers, and suppliers while maintaining a strong customer focus.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the NAVCOM Project Co-ordinator
Support the Senior NAVCOM Project Manager in the delivery of multiple installation projects
Manage end-to-end project delivery following internal project management processes
Assist with bid preparation, pre-sales activities, costings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Co-ordinate internal teams including engineering, field service engineers, and logistics
Monitor and record all project costs and manage suppliers effectively
Maintain strong customer relationships and ensure high satisfaction levels
Ensure all projects meet time, cost, and performance requirements
Qualifications and requirements for the NAVCOM Project Co-ordinator
Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet tight deadlines
Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance
Background in maritime electronics installation or engineering (training available if not)
Excellent communication, numeracy, and literacy skills
Proficient with standard office applications
Flexible with travel requirements
Knowledge of Radar, Navigation, GMDSS, Satellite Communications, ECDIS, AIS, UHF/VHF, and PABX/PAGA systems advantageous
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Position: Network Engineer
Job ID: 2394/8
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Benefits: On-site gym at the HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH, Hybrid working after 6 months probation
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Network Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the design, build, maintenance, and support of secure networks for both internal teams and external customers. The role covers the full lifecycle of network management, from design through to commissioning and long-term support, while ensuring security, reliability, and performance standards are met.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Network Engineer:
Act as a subject matter expert for network design, management, and security.
Lead the design, build, test, and commissioning of internal and occasional customer networks.
Support, troubleshoot, and maintain complex network environments including Fortinet firewalls, Cisco routers/switches, VPNs, and VoIP QoS.
Analyse logs, identify trends, and recommend network improvements.
Maintain and update documentation, including configurations, schematics, and support guides.
Provide 3rd line support for escalated network issues, often to tight deadlines.
Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure network integrity and service availability.
Participate in on-call and out-of-hours support rota as required.
Qualifications and requirements for the Network Engineer:
Professional networking certifications such as FCSS/FCP and/or CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience designing and managing networks.
Strong technical knowledge of Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls, Cisco Routers/Switches, VPN, BGP, OSPF, IPSec, and VoIP QoS.
Ability to obtain or hold DV Security Clearance.
Strong organisational skills, proactive approach, and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and train others.
Desirable: experience with satcom, maritime communications, MPLS, 802.1x, multicast, Linux, Docker, and Python.
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Position: Field Service Engineer
Job ID: 2177/8
Location: Home Based – UK or Europe
Rate/Salary: £38,000 – £50,000 basic | OTE £80,000 – £100,000
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors. We have permanent and contract vacancies across the UK and overseas.
Field Service Engineer – Overview
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on mechanical and hydraulic engineering experience with an electrical aptitude. They must be able to supervise and work independently, always maintaining professional standards. The engineer will work from mechanical drawings and be fully competent to deliver complex projects to exacting standards.
Experience in heavy engineering, particularly within the marine sector on thruster and propulsion systems, is essential. Experience for an OEM propulsion or thruster company, or to OEM standards, is highly desirable. Candidates should have experience with one or more of the following brands:
Brunvoll, Scottel, Voith, Veth Propulsion, Wartsila, Kongsberg, DTG Propulsion, Thrustmaster, Kawasaki, Berg Propulsion, Rolls Royce, Jastram, Aquamaster, Kamewa, Kamome, Liaan, Lips, MAN, Nakashima, Ulstein
The role involves work on commercial vessels, including tankers, FPSOs, and other large ships, often in drydock, covering repairs, servicing, installation, and maintenance of thruster and propulsion systems. Overseas travel may be required.
Key Responsibilities – Field Service Engineer
Service, repair, maintenance, and final commissioning of thruster and propulsion systems
Read and interpret mechanical drawings accurately
Diagnose mechanical problems using engineering skills and drawings
Produce detailed technical reports and recommendations
Complete service reports and timesheets promptly
Maintain communication with Service Manager(s) and Support Staff
Ensure client satisfaction and work to OEM standards
Qualifications & Requirements – Field Service Engineer
Mechanical maintenance/repair experience of marine thruster and propulsion systems
Experience with OEM propulsion or thruster companies or standards
Hands-on experience with the listed brands
Engineering background
Confident working independently and under supervision
Full driving licence
Ability to travel globally
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Position: Health, Safety & Environemntal Business Partner
Job ID: 187/180
Location: Wroxham
Rate/Salary: £30,000
Benefits: 25 days annual leave p/year, Employer Pension contribution, Cycle to Work scheme, Flexible Working?, Sick pay scheme
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Health, Safety & Business Partner
Typically, the Health, Safety & Business Partner will work with Production Management and the wider business to ensure Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) compliance across multiple sites, acting as the main point of contact for all HSE matters.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Health, Safety & Business Partner:
Provide competent HSE advice in line with legislation and company policy, ensuring compliance through effective policies, procedures, and training programmes.
Lead on incident reporting, investigation, and follow-up actions, as well as risk assessments, audits, and monitoring of HSE Key Performance Indicators.
Deliver HSE inductions, coordinate statutory and company training, and manage the HSE training matrix to ensure workforce competence.
Organise emergency drills, manage relationships with external HSE providers, and work with HR to promote health, safety, and well-being initiatives.
Keep up to date with relevant legislation, communicate changes to the business, and champion continuous improvement in HSE performance and culture.
Qualifications and requirements for the Health, Safety & Business Partner:
In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety law and ISO14001/45001.
NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent qualification.
Proven HSE experience within manufacturing, engineering, or marine industries.
Strong communication, influencing, and organisational skills, with the ability to engage teams at all levels.
Confident in delivering training and using Microsoft Office and HSE reporting tools.
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Position: Mechanical Technician
Job ID: 2930/15
Location: Campbeltown
Rate/Salary: £33-35k
Type: 2-3 years Fixed term contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Mechanical Technician
Typically, this person must be reliable team players with strong health and safety awareness, willing to work on-call and at short notice, while upholding high standards of integrity and confidentiality. This safety-critical role involves working as part of a small maintenance team, performing manual and occasional confined space tasks to high safety standards, with potential travel requiring a full (preferably clean) driving licence.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician:
Complete weekly and monthly PPM documentation within agreed deadlines.
Prepare work areas for complex maintenance tasks on depot systems or components.
Perform planned maintenance and promptly address equipment faults.
Immediately report site defects to the Depot Engineer for timely resolution.
Apply diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve faults in systems and components.
Possess strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work, including RAMS and Permit to Work procedures; capable of reviewing tasks and preparing RAMS to ensure safe execution.
Interpret technical documentation, including P&IDs, isometrics, and general arrangement drawings.
Qualifications and requirements for the Mechanical Technician:
Full Uk Driver's licence
Strong working knowledge of rotating and static plant, including tanks, pumps, compressors, valves, actuators, pipework, and oil separators.
Qualified Mechanical Technician with a recognised Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship or equivalent (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Mechanical Maintenance, BTEC Level 3, Flange Management Training).
Computer literate with the ability to complete paperwork and update records accurately and on time.
Medically fit for confined space entry and use of Breathing Apparatus.
Mechanical CompEx EX-11 knowledge highly desirable.
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Position: Laminator (infusion)
Job ID: 1378/14
Location: Fareham
Rate/Salary: £21 p/h
Type: 2 Months Contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Laminator competent in Infusion
Typically, this person will produce high-quality composite components using vacuum-assisted resin infusion techniques. Working with materials like carbon fibre and glass fibre, they prepare moulds, lay up dry fabrics, set up vacuum bagging systems, and control resin flow to ensure strong, lightweight structures for vessels. The role involves precise workmanship, reading technical drawings, adhering to strict safety and quality standards, and often collaborating with engineering and production teams to meet performance and durability requirements in demanding marine environments.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
• Duties and responsibilities of the Infusion Laminator:
• Prepare moulds and lay up dry fibre materials (e.g. carbon, glass) for resin infusion.
• Set up vacuum bagging systems and monitor resin flow during infusion.
• De mould, trim, and finish composite parts to high standards.
• Inspect components and complete quality documentation.
• Follow health & safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and chemicals.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes.
Qualifications and requirement for the Infusion Laminator:
• Proven experience in composite lay-up and vacuum resin infusion (ideally marine, aerospace, or automotive sectors).
• Understanding of composite materials like carbon fibre, glass fibre, epoxy, and polyester resins.
• Skilled in mould prep, vacuum bagging, and defect-free infusion.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings and lay-up schedules.
• Attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
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Position: Spare Parts Manager
Job ID: 1298/98
Location: Newcastle
Rate/Salary: Up to £50,000
Benefits: 8:30 – 5pm Monday to Thursday – Early finish on a Friday - 15:30, Pension + others
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Spare Parts Manager
Typically, this person will lead the spare parts sales function, driving revenue and profit growth through effective team leadership, proactive customer engagement, and expert technical support. They will play a key role in managing customer and supplier relationships while ensuring that sales targets and KPIs are achieved.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Spare Parts Manager):
Lead, coach, and develop the spare parts sales team, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achievement of KPIs.
Recruit, train, and appraise staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Set, monitor, and deliver sales budgets, targets, and forecasts in collaboration with the Group Sales Manager and external sales team.
Oversee enquiry handling and quotation preparation, ensuring same-day acknowledgement and timely turnaround.
Manage agency and supplier performance against agreed KPIs and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and franchised partners.
Identify and convert new business opportunities, working closely with Marketing and the wider sales team.
Provide expert technical support on spare parts to both customers and internal stakeholders.
Prepare performance reports and present action able insights to senior management.
Champion QHSE and ISO compliance across all activities.
Qualifications and requirements for the (insert job title):
Proven management experience in a sales environment.
Strong ability to manage and develop large accounts.
Experience of diesel engines, ideally within the offshore Marine / Oil & Gas sector.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
IT proficient (Microsoft Office packages as a minimum).
Knowledge of QHSE standards and compliance practices.
Knowledge of QHSE standards and compliance practices.
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Maintaining and updating HR databases and employee records to ensure accuracy, completeness and integrity of data
Providing HR reports when required for management and the wider HR team
Providing a point of contact for all HR service users
The ability to deliver high levels of administration in a fast-paced environment
Processing starters, leavers and amendments to terms and conditions of employment
Writing employee relations letters for the HR team, including but not limited to employment contracts, absence-related meetings, investigations, disciplinaries, grievances and flexible working requests
Take minutes of formal HR meetings
Working with OH providers to ensure we are logging all information and keeping GDPR compliant
Point of contact for all new starters, including sending contracts of employment and arranging inductions
Administrate the security clearance process
Recruitment tasks such as drafting job specifications/adverts, shortlisting candidates and sitting in interviews
Acts with professionalism, empathy and integrity, while understanding and valuing contributions of others
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing timescales and priorities
Ability and willingness to improve existing working practice
Able to demonstrate the ability to take ownership of problem resolution
Training:Level 3 Human Resources apprenticeship standard, including:
Knowledge,Skills & Behaviours
Certificate in Human resource practice
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Cammell Laird has a clear vision - to build customer success.
Cammell Laird’s mission is to capitalise on years of shipbuilding and ship repair experience and engineering strength to better support our customers.
Our guiding principle is to put safety at the heart of everything we do – consequently Health and Safety must continue to underpin our collective efforts and the agenda for change.Working Hours :Mon – Thurs 8am – 4:30pm (45 minute lunch break at 12pm)Fri 8am – 2:30pm (45 minute lunch break at 11am).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Position: Maritime Project Manager (Naval)
Job ID: 2394/3
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: To be confirmed upon application
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Healthcare, Company Pension, On-site Gym at HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH
Type: Permanent - Hybrid after 6 Months
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
As a Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Delivery Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of maritime implementation projects across the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) maritime fleet, including the Royal Navy, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, and other UK MOD/UK Government vessels. The role will involve managing multiple concurrent or sequential installation projects, ensuring smooth project execution from initial stages through completion. This role is located in Redhill.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Project manager / Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Delivery Manager:
• Overall management of several concurrent or sequential maritime installation projects.
• Production of Equipment Guidance Packages (EGP), Installation Guidance Packages (IGP), and Modification Leaflets based on engineering designs, surveys, and stakeholder input.
• Reporting project progress internally, including updates on schedule, risks, and opportunities.
• Attend customer meetings, managing dependencies and ensuring timely delivery.
• Coordination of equipment procurement and configuration management to meet implementation deadlines.
• Work with suppliers and sub-contractors to ensure that equipment and services are delivered on time.
• Improvement of project management processes and support for other project managers to ensure successful a project.
• Representing the company at key customer meetings and project briefings.
Qualifications and requirements for the Project manager / Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Delivery Manager :
• Project management experience with the UK MOD or other UK government departments.
• Experience in UK MOD maritime electrical installation projects.
• Technical expertise in electrical/electronic, IT networking equipment, and satellite communications.
• Ability to write Equipment Guidance Packages (EGPs), Installation Guidance Packages (IGPs), and Modification Leaflets to a high standard.
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain DV Security Clearance.
• Must be able to travel as required
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Position: Structural Engineer – Composites
Job ID: 244/30
Location: Southampton or Wroxham, UK
Rate/Salary: £35K
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients. To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities for the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Interpret the Master Work List to define clear design scope alongside the Client Project Manager and Line Manager.
•Support GRP composite design development across production sites.
•Prepare 3D models and 2D drawings using AutoCAD and Siemens NX for use by Oyster’s production teams.
•Ensure designs comply with ISO 12215, Lloyd’s SSC, and DNV HSLC classification standards.
•Review third-party survey reports, prepare internal surveys, and propose repair strategies.
•Assist in material test sample design, commissioning of tests, and analysis of test results.
•Collaborate with QA, Production, and Metrology departments to optimise manufacturing methods.
•Contribute to continuous improvement (value engineering), and drive cost and weight reductions.
•Attend internal project meetings and provide feedback from production to improve future designs.
•Support procurement and manage technical elements of supply chain in relation to composite design.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Degree qualified with 2–5 years of marine composite design experience, preferably in a yacht production environment.
•Proficient in AutoCAD, Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
•Strong knowledge of GRP composite materials including polyester, vinylester, and epoxy systems.
•Familiarity with infusion techniques is desirable.
•Understanding of yacht systems and installation requirements as relevant to composite design.
•Previous experience from a boatyard or marine consultancy is preferred.
•Strong supplier and product knowledge, with ability to manage design aspects of the supply chain.
•Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to work under deadline pressure.
•Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between UK production sites.
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Position: Payroll Specialist
Job ID: 187/181
Location: Southampton
Rate/Salary: £40000
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Payroll Specialist
Typically, this person will be responsible for administering and processing the monthly UK payroll for salaried and hourly-paid employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This stand-alone role will manage the entire payroll function from end to end, introducing automation, self-service, and process improvements to streamline operations and reduce manual workload.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist:
Manage all aspects of end-to-end payroll processing, including starters, leavers, contractual changes, overtime capture, holiday pay, statutory payments, and the production of payslips, ensuring timely submission of payments to the bank.
Maintain accurate timesheet data for hourly-paid staff, oversee pension administration (including auto-enrolment and salary sacrifice schemes), and process benefits such as private medical insurance, accident/sickness insurance, and government schemes like Cycle to Work and childcare vouchers.
Prepare, submit, and reconcile payroll reports for internal use and statutory requirements, including HMRC submissions (RTI, PAYE, tax codes, student loans), court orders, gender pay gap reporting, pension regulator data, and annual P60/P11D processing.
Lead payroll-related process improvement projects, focusing on automation, digitalisation, self-service, and reducing manual processes while ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and best practice.
Support HR and Finance teams with audits, compensation and benefits projects, and provide accurate analysis and reporting to assist business decision-making.
Qualifications and requirements for the Payroll Specialist:
Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, core processes, controls, and best practice, with experience using Sage 50 Payroll (or similar) and understanding of HR processes that impact payroll.
Proven experience managing payroll for 500+ employees, including both salaried and hourly-paid staff with varied pay rates and overtime.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, linked sheets) and proficiency in Microsoft Office; able to analyse, interpret, and present complex payroll data.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain payroll matters clearly to employees and liaise confidently with HMRC, auditors, and external providers.
Highly accurate, methodical, and detail-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset and experience in payroll automation and self-service initiatives.
Payroll or finance/accounting qualifications desirable.
Other Requirements:
Willingness to travel to other UK sites approximately twice per year.
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