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Pipefitter - Shipyard

--Papendrecht, Netherlands--

Do you have experience as a pipefitter in a shipyard?

Are you confident reading technical drawings and working with steel and stainless-steel piping systems?

Then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Join our client, a professional shipyard in the Netherlands specializing in the construction and maintenance of maritime vessels. The company works on long-term projects and offers stable employment for skilled technical professionals who value precision, safety, and craftsmanship.

As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for installing and assembling piping systems on ships, working according to technical drawings and project specifications in a dynamic shipyard environment. 

Responsibilities

  • Installation and assembly of piping systems on ships
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and isometric plans
  • Measuring, cutting, fitting, and assembling pipes
  • Working with steel and stainless-steel pipes
  • Performing tack welding using TIG

Must Have

  • Proven experience as a pipefitter in a shipyard
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and isometrics
  • Experience with TIG tack welding
  • Good knowledge of tools, materials, and pipe systems
  • English or Dutch language is required

Nice to have

  • Driving License
  • Valid VCA certificate

Location

  • Papendrecht, Netherlands

Salary & Conditions

  • €17 net/hour

  • Stable employment

  • Long-term project

  • Salary paid regularly

Accommodation & Transport

  • Free accommodation provided

  • Free transport to work provided


This position is ideal for experienced pipefitters looking for long-term, stable work in the Netherlands within a professional shipyard environment, where technical skill and reliability are highly valued.