Pipefitter Welder

Up to £35000 per annum + + OT @ T1/2 T2 + Annual Bonus = OTE 50K

Irlam, England, North West

Permanent

Pipefitter / Welder West Manchester (Irlam/Carrington)£35,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £50,000+) + Annual Bonus Our client, a well-established engineering business based in the West Manchester area, are looking to recruit a Pipefitter/Welder to join their close-knit engineering team on a permanent basis.

Working alongside another Pipefitter and within a team of six engineers, you'll carry out a mixture of pipe fitting, fabrication and welding work, while also supporting the maintenance team with planned maintenance, breakdowns and site improvement projects.

This is a varied, hands-on role with plenty of overtime available, allowing most engineers to earn around £50,000 per year.

• £35,000 basic salary
• Typical earnings around £50,000 with overtime
• Annual company bonus (subject to company performance)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday and 2x on Sundays
• Additional payments for confined space work
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Regular overtime available before and after shifts (many engineers work approximately 7:00am - 5:00pm) and Saturday mornings
• Full training provided for FLT, Confined Space and Cherry Picker licences where required

• Pipe fitting, fabrication and installation work
• Welding using MIG and Stick (MMA)
• Working on predominantly 2"-4" pipework
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting the maintenance team with repairs and planned maintenance
• Assisting with plant and equipment improvement projects

• Time-served Mechanical Engineer or Pipefitter with a recognised apprenticeship or engineering qualification
• Experience of pipe fitting and fabrication
• Competent MIG and Stick (MMA) welder
• Able to read engineering drawings
• A team player with a flexible approach to supporting the wider engineering function