Cable Puller (Labourer)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Mech Tech Professionals are actively looking for General Labourers (Cable pullers) for an established shipbuilding and repair company based in Avonmouth, Bristol.
This position is based on a temporary contract. Our client is looking for reliable Labourers to start work in June for 3 shifts.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Pulling cable
- Inspection of fiber-optic cable running both to and from ships
- Reporting any issues to the on-site Project Manager
- Making sure the job is carried out efficiently
Position Requirements:
- No tickets/cards necessary
- No relevant experience needed however, candidates must be hard-working and dependable.
Hours Required:
07:00am - 19:00pm
19:00pm - 07:00am
12 Hour shifts (Days / Nights)
Our client may have additional/weekend work depending on how the job is being carried out.
Mech Tech Professionals is operating as an Employment Agency.
Once you apply to this job, your application will be reviewed by Mech Tech Professionals. If your application is successful, a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
All candidates registering with Mech Tech Professionals will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 days
Salary: £25.00-£30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Avonmouth, Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cable Puller (Labourer) roles across Mech Tech Professionals Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25 - £30 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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