Pipe Fitter

Pipe Fitter – Industrial Construction Project

Company:
Imech Engineering Ltd

Location:

North Wales, UK

Employment Type:

PAYE – Direct Employment
Salary: NAECI Blue Book Rates + 1% (Depending on Grade)

Start Date:

To Be Confirmed

About the Role

Imech Engineering Ltd is currently seeking experienced and highly motivated Pipe Fitters to join our team on a major industrial construction project in North Wales.

We are looking for skilled, reliable and safety-conscious professionals with strong industrial pipe fitting experience, excellent technical knowledge and the ability to work accurately from engineering drawings and isometric plans.

Successful candidates will be expected to carry out pipe installation, assembly and fitting activities to a high standard, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality requirements and site safety procedures.

Essential Requirements

* ECITB-approved NVQ Level 3 qualification in Pipe fitting or an equivalent recognised qualification.

* Valid CCNSG Safety Passport.

* Valid certificates covering all required Bolt-On Safety Training, including:

Manual Handling

Abrasive Wheels

Working at Height

Safety Harness Awareness and Safe Use

Hand-Arm Vibration Awareness (HAVS)

Any other relevant site-specific safety training

* Bolt-On training must have been completed through a face-to-face, instructor-led training programme lasting a minimum of one full day in total.

* Valid First Aid Training Certificate, obtained through a face-to-face, instructor-led course lasting a minimum of one full day.

* Online-only training certificates will not be accepted for Bolt-On or First Aid requirements.

* Proven experience in industrial pipe fitting, pipe installation and mechanical construction activities.

* Strong ability to read, interpret and work independently from piping isometric drawings (ISO drawings).

* Ability to understand piping layouts, dimensions, elevations, orientations and installation details from technical drawings.

* Experience in pipe measuring, cutting, preparation, alignment, fit-up and installation.

* Ability to identify and work with different piping materials, fittings, flanges, valves and pipe support systems.

* Good understanding of piping specifications, installation tolerances and quality control requirements.

* Ability to carry out accurate pipe alignment and assembly in accordance with approved engineering drawings and project specifications.

* Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary site team.

* Good awareness of UK health and safety regulations and safe working practices.

* A responsible, hardworking and professional attitude.

* Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Desirable Experience

* Previous experience on oil, gas, hydrogen, petrochemical or other major industrial projects.

* Experience working on NAECI-governed construction sites.

* Experience with large-bore and small-bore industrial piping systems.

* Familiarity with pipe fabrication, prefabricated spools and site installation activities.

* Experience working with piping isometrics, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and general arrangement drawings.

* Relevant additional site safety training and certifications.

Pre-Employment Assessment

Shortlisted candidates who are considered suitable for the position will be required to undertake a pre-employment trade competency assessment before commencing work.

The assessment may include:

Reading and interpreting piping isometric drawings.

Understanding piping dimensions, elevations and orientations.

Demonstrating practical pipe fitting and installation skills.

Identifying piping components, fittings and materials.

Demonstrating technical knowledge and awareness of relevant safety procedures.

Successful completion of the assessment…