Marine Welder/Fabricator

Marine Welder/Fabricator


Company
Brave Heart Auto
Location
Birmingham
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
🚨 Marine MMA Welders/Fabricators Required – Grimsby & Humber Region.

Must be living in the UK/UK Passport

I'm currently looking to speak with 3 experienced self-employed/umbrella MMA Welders/Fabricators to join a team on a long-term marine engineering project. I need a great team player

Location: Grimsby (with travel across the Humber region)

Work includes:

• Marine vessel repairs and structural fabrication

• MMA (Stick) welding

• MIG and TIG experience is advantageous

• General fabrication and fitting duties where required

Ideal experience:

✔ Strong MMA welding experience

✔ Fabrication skills

✔ Ability to pass a weld test

✔ Marine or heavy engineering experience (preferred but not essential)

✔ Full UK driving licence preferred

✔ Self-employed contractors

Additional certifications such as IPAF, PASMA, Confined Space, Forklift, or current coded welding qualifications are beneficial but not essential.

This is a full-time opportunity with consistent hours and overtime available for the right candidates.

Salary Negotiable £££

(£30+ Living travel Food Bonuses)

If you're interested, or know someone who is, please send me a direct message with:

Email address: [email protected]
• Your CV
• Welding qualifications/coding (if held)
• Your location
• Your availability

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Q What is the National Living Wage for welders in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the UK Government, the National Living Wage for welders aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour from 1 April 2026, equating to £497.60 for a 38.9-hour week. Overtime must be paid at least 1.5 times this rate under the Working Time Regulations. Employers must display the current rates on payslips from that date.
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As per the UK Government, welders applying for a Skilled Worker visa in 2026 require a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5211, whichever is higher. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued no earlier than 3 months before application. Dependants are allowed only if the salary exceeds £38,700.
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As per the UK Government, welders must hold a Level 2 or 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent plus a valid CSCS card for construction sites. Applicants need at least 2 years of documented experience verified by references. No formal degree is mandated but English language at B1 level is required for visa routes.
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As per the UK Government, applicants must submit a CV, welding qualification certificates, passport, and proof of right to work such as a share code from the UKVI system. For sponsored roles, a Certificate of Sponsorship reference is mandatory. Applications via the gov.uk Find a Job service require these uploaded within 14 days of shortlisting.
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