Jobs for industrial painters and blasters in the Marine sector

Shipbuilding and marine refits require a whole host of skilled tradespeople to fulfil projects. One of those incredible trades is industrial painters and blasters. We have dealt with lots of contracts over the years where industrial painters and blasters are massively in demand. Let’s focus in this blog on what they do, and how critical…

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Helping shipbuilding candidates with applications

We appreciate every single one of the skilled trades that we have in our network. And because we are grateful that you put your trust in us, our support for you does not end when we find a job opportunity. We are on your side every step of the way. This begins when you first…

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The difference between a shipyard contract manager and project manager

Shipbuilding projects involve a whole range of individuals at various stages of the build but two people are integral to the success, the Contract Manager, and the Project Manager. We deal with busy managers from across the shipbuilding sector and all-round the UK every day. Our experience has helped us understand their needs differently so…

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How to get the job

Whether you’re looking to change careers or simply want to know what interview questions to prepare for, this is the place for career advice and tips. Starting a new job can be quite a shock to the system getting to know what you’re supposed to do and how you’re supposed to act. Everybody knows first…

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What Is a Cover Letter Meant to Say?

A good CV never travels alone and a cover letter is an essential part of any job application. But what is a cover letter and what should you put in it? A good cover letter goes a long way to ensuring you get to the interview stage. Make sure you put the same time and…

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What are your career options after leaving the military

You’ve served your country well during your years in the Armed Forces but it’s understandable as you come to the end of that career that you might be wondering what job options are open to you. It can be a daunting time as you transition to a civilian career and that is why it’s best…

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How hard is it to transition from military to civilian work

There is a big difference between military service and working in civilian trades so how do you transition successfully into a civilian career? Most people in the armed forces will eventually move on and start work in the civilian world which is very distinct from a military career. If you have served in the armed…

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What transferable skills can ex services use in shipbuilding

If you are ex-service personnel looking to transition to a civilian career, at SLR Recruitment, we specialise in opening doors for service leavers, pairing individuals from the armed forces with marine jobs. We understand the unique benefits that time-served marine and industrial tradespeople provide within civilian roles and will be able to help find a…

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Why SLR stands apart in marine recruitment

Have you completed your career in the armed forces? Are you actively searching for your next challenge? Or perhaps you’re a business owner specialising in the maritime industry and are looking for skilled, competent, and experienced workers to help your business expand and progress? Here at SLR Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being the missing…

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Why do clients use SLR for shipbuilding staff?

Does your business specialise in marine shipbuilding? Are you seeking staff who are qualified, experienced, dedicated and up to the job? You’re in the right place. Here at SLR Recruitment, we pride ourselves on pairing quality businesses with the best quality staff to get the job done. Whether you’re looking for specialists in engineering, mechanics,…

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