Scaffolder

CompanyNavantia UK

LocationFife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Posted At12/5/2025

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Occupation Type

Scaffolders, stagers and riggers

Occupation Code Skill LevelIneligible

Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description

Navantia UK is a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia, created to work with UK industrial partners in shipbuilding, defence and in offshore wind energy. With a history that goes back more than 300 hundred years, Navantia is a world reference in the design, building, integration and life cycle support of state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international customers and has extensive experience in ToT programmes.

Job Description

Navantia UK is growing its operations in Methil and we are looking for a skilled Scaffolder to support safe access solutions across our busy fabrication and shipbuilding projects. If you take pride in working safely at height and delivering high-quality work, we’d welcome your application.

About the Role

As a Scaffolder at Navantia UK, you will erect, modify and dismantle scaffolding structures to provide safe working platforms for teams operating at height. You’ll work from technical plans, follow strict safety standards, and ensure all scaffolding is inspected and compliant before use.

What You’ll Do

Assemble scaffolding frames, tubes, boards, guardrails, toe boards and safety nets in line with design plans.

Inspect scaffolding structures before use, weekly, and after adverse weather, carrying out repairs where required.

Prepare work areas, set base plates, install ties and ensure compliance with PPE and environmental requirements.

Complete site documentation and work collaboratively with supervisors, inspectors and clients.

Desirable Experience

Use of lifting gear.

Experience with hand tools and power tools.

Key Skills & Behaviours

Strong problem-solving skills.

Clear and effective communication.

Commitment to maintaining safety and quality on site.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Time-served Scaffolder with industrial or construction scaffolding experience.

CSCS or CISRS registered (Part 1 & Part 2).

Ability to read and interpret technical plans and scaffolding diagrams.

Ready to help build major UK maritime and offshore energy projects?

Apply today to join Navantia UK in Methil.

Additional Information

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.