Pipefitters

Altrad are currently looking for experienced Pipe fitters to join the team for Outage Works

This role will involve working 13 Days On, 1 Day Off - 12 Hour Shifts, Mobilisation Start Date 05/11/2026. (Inductions)

The position is paid under NAECI agreement, with lodge and travel paid where applicable.

• Read and interpret general arrangement and isometric drawings to determine work requirements.
• Fabricate pipework in workshop and site environments for both large and small bore pipe systems and superheater headers.
• Install, replace and maintain valves, including flange and butt welded joints.
• Mark out, shape and prepare pipework components using approved tools and techniques.
• Prepare work areas, materials and equipment prior to commencing engineering activities, ensuring all safety requirements are met.
• Install, position and secure pipework systems and associated components in accordance with specifications and procedures.
• Inspect pipework installations, identify defects or deviations and take corrective action where required.
• Test completed pipework systems using approved methods, recording and reviewing results in line with project requirements.
• Reinstate work areas and equipment to a safe condition following completion of activities.
• Work in accordance with permits to work, risk assessments, method statements and site safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and reporting defects, issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide guidance and support to Pipefitter Trainees where required.
• Maintain the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship at all times.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, charge hands, engineers, clients, subcontractors and regulatory representatives.

• General secondary education or equivalent.
• Completed a recognised Pipe fitting Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Pipe fitting, ACE Card or equivalent industry-recognised certification.
• Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent site-required safety certification.
• Minimum two years' experience in the fabrication and installation of large and small bore pressure pipework.
• Experience working with superheater headers, vessels and associated pipe systems.
• Experience with in the oil & gas, petrochemical, thermal power generation or nuclear sectors is desirable.
• Understanding of human performance principles and safe working practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Critical task training and site-specific authorisations as required by the project.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Strong teamwork skills with a respectful and professional approach.
• Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements.
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions.
• Reliable and efficient in delivering work to required standards and deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong safety-first mindset and commitment to compliance.

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At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities.

We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore.

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
• As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage - including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We're happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.