About the Role
We are seeking experienced Acoustic Tilers to join a major submarine refit project based at Devonport Dockyard. This is a long-term opportunity with approximately 12 months of continuous work, offering stable, structured hours and overtime availability.Role Overview: You will be responsible for delivering high‑quality acoustic tiling work in line with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. This is a hands‑on, safety‑critical role within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out acoustic tiling tasks safely and efficiently in accordance with project specifications
Follow all RAMS and complete POWRA assessments prior to starting work
Maintain strict adherence to PPE requirements and site safety procedures
Operate hand tools and specialist equipment safely (e.g., vacuum systems, mixers)
Conduct pre‑use equipment checks and report defects promptly
Support QA/QC processes, including accurate recording of materials and batch numbers
Minimise material waste and ensure efficient use of resources
Maintain high housekeeping standards and safe management of hoses/equipment
Participate in toolbox talks and safety briefings
Provide support to less experienced operatives when required
Report issues, disruptions, or safety concerns to the Painting Supervisor
What You Will Bring
Proven experience in acoustic tiling
Defence Standard 08‑121 Issue 3 Method 2 certification preferred (requalification training available)
Strong understanding of health & safety in a site environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and method statements
Experience using tools and equipment relevant to the role
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Flexible, proactive approach to changing work demands
Awareness of quality and environmental standards
Additional Requirements
British Citizenship - required to obtain SC clearance; BPSS can be used to start
Ability to pass D&A screening on day one
Standard 37‑hour week with weekday and weekend overtime available
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