Welder​/Pipefitter

Position: Welder / Pipefitter (Permanent)
Job Title:

Welder / Pipefitter

Location:

Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £40,000 / £45,000 DOE

Hours:

Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern:
Site-based with regional travel

About the Role

We are looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Pipefitter to join a well-established and growing mechanical services business. The role will involve fabrication, installation, and welding of pipework and associated mechanical systems across a variety of commercial and industrial projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson seeking stable employment, varied project work, and strong opportunities for career progression within a professional engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Fabricate, assemble, and install carbon steel, stainless steel, and mild steel pipework

* Carry out welding duties using methods such as TIG, MIG, and MMA (Stick) as required

* Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and isometric drawings

* Install mechanical pipework systems to a high standard, ensuring accuracy and quality

* Carry out site-based welding and pipe fitting works in line with project specifications

* Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with health & safety regulations

* Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and other site trades

* Complete work within agreed timescales and to required quality standards

* Maintain tools, equipment, and PPE in good working condition

Skills & Experience Required

* Proven experience as a Welder / Pipefitter within commercial or industrial environments

* Competent in TIG welding (essential); MIG and MMA experience advantageous

* Experience working with carbon steel and stainless steel pipework

* Ability to read and work from technical and isometric drawings

* Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

* Understanding of site health & safety procedures

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* CSCS card preferred (or willingness to obtain)

* Full UK driving licence preferred

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary with overtime opportunities

* Long-term, stable employment

* Opportunities to work on varied and technically interesting projects

* Clear opportunities for career progression and development

* Supportive team environment within a growing business

* Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities