Installation Technician

Overview

Job Title:

Pipe Fitter

Location:

Chester

• Install, assemble and modify compressed air equipment, distribution pipework, valves, brackets and associated fittings in line with drawings and job specifications.
• Carry out pressure testing, leak detection and commissioning of installed systems; rectify snags and produce completion information as required.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics and isometrics; confirm materials and dimensions prior to installation.
• Maintain verbal and written communications with customers, contractors and suppliers in a professional manner.
• Liaise with our technical team and office-based personnel to communicate a clear understanding of specific job requirements, as necessary.
• Operate in accordance with company Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and site permit-to-work requirements.

• Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter/Installation Engineer, ideally within compressed air or industrial pipework environments.
• Ability to read and work from drawings, schematics and layouts; confident in measuring, cutting and fitting pipework accurately.
• Competent in pressure testing/leak testing and commissioning of installed pipework systems.
• PC literate including use of Microsoft Office Suite for job documentation and reporting.
• Full driving licence

• Field based role, operating out of the Chester Office
• Must be willing to travel time within the UK region.

• Ability to work alone possessing a balanced judgement
• Commercial Awareness
• Willing to travel to customer sites at short notice
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in pipe fitting/installation within industrial environments (compressed air preferred)
• Ability to communicate well and work as part of a team
• Must be customer centric
• Must have experience in all types of compressed air technologies

• 25 days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Holiday Purchase Scheme – additional 5 days annual leave
• 5% Employee and 7% Employer Pension Contribution
• Westfield Health Cashback Plan
• Death in Service Benefit of 4x salary
• Employee Ownership Program - 10% of salary in equity shares, after 1 year of employment
• Linked In Learning – full free access