Welder / Fitter (welding)

Poulsen Job & Research ApS

Denmark

On-site

DKK 421,223 - 504,542

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday payment

Pension contributions

Assistance with accommodation

Provided meals

Job summary

A skilled labor contractor in Denmark is recruiting experienced Welders and Fitters for a 3-year project. Offering competitive pay of 187 DKK/hour, the role includes welding and preparing black steel according to technical specifications. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience and relevant certifications. Benefits include holiday pay, pension contributions, and assistance with accommodation. Join us to develop your skills while furthering our projects.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of welding experience with relevant certification.
Ability to operate angle grinders and power tools.
Must complete safety course for welding.

Responsibilities

Weld and prepare black steel parts and pipes according to technical drawings.
Independently maintain a tidy workplace and ensure safety.

Skills

Welding experience with certification 135,136,138

Ability to operate power tools

Assembly skills

Reading technical drawings

Experience on a ship

Education

Working environment and safety for welding course §17

Job description

Welder / Fitter 135,136,138 (FM1,FM2,FM3, HL045)

Join Our Team of Skilled Fitters and Welders on a 3 years long project in Denmark!

Our team of highly qualified professionals from Poland and Lithuania is growing, and we are looking to add experienced fitters and welders to join our team.

Open Positions: Fitter / Welder 135, 136, 138 (FM1, FM2, FM3, HL045), for a 12-person team.

Start Date: Notify us of your availability.

Location: Denmark - 80 minutes from the German/Danish border.

Project Duration: Project planned for 3 years in regular rotations, with options for project extension or reassignment to new projects.

Rotations: 4x2 or let me know what fits you best.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Earn 187,00 DKK/hour (gross) on night shifts/day shifts (around 25,00 EUR), plus 12.5% holiday payment, 14% flexible fund (10% fritvalgskonto FVK, 4% SH) and 13% pension contribution after 2 months (11% VICOS, 2% employee).
Stable Employment: We have a large team of skilled and dedicated employees who work year-round on various projects for our clients, ensuring full‑time employment through VICOS.
Secured Rights and Benefits: VICOS has a collective agreement with the Confederation of Danish Industry (Dansk Industri) – this ensures you overtime pay, allowances, pension, etc. according to current regulations.
Full Support: We provide administrative assistance e.g. with your tax card, healthcare and accommodation options. Cover the expenses of work clothes and shoes, up to a value of 2.800 DKK annually (around 375 EUR / 1.594 PLN).

Skills Required:

Welder: Minimum 5 years of welding experience with certification 135,136,138 (FM1,FM2,FM3, HLO46). Advantageous skills (optional):
Assembly, reading technical drawings.
Ability to operate power tools such as an angle grinder.
Experience on a ship.

Certificates Required:

Working environment and safety for welding and thermal cutting §17 from Denmark (formerly called §26 course). If you don’t have it, we can arrange for you to take an online course.

Work on the ship and in the workshop. Welding and preparing elements made of black steel. The ability to tack weld is a big advantage, as you will be asked to assist with these tasks. The job mainly involves preparing black steel parts and pipes for welding according to technical drawings and checking dimensions on the ship. Afterwards, welding the previously prepared elements.

On the first day, there will be a test to check your ability to read technical drawings and use your craftsmanship skills to position steel elements according to dimensions and at the correct angles. The next step will be a test to verify whether you can correctly set up the welding machine for the type of material.

You must work independently, keep your workplace tidy, and ensure your own safety as well as that of others.

Work Schedule

Day Shift: Monday to Saturday, 07:00 to 19:00.

Paid Hours: For each 12‑hour shift, you are paid 11.0 hours (1‑hour total break is unpaid).

Overtime Pay: Monday to Thursday you receive overtime pay after 7.5 hours of work completed, Friday is after 7.0 hours of work completed. On Saturday and Sunday and in the evening/night you receive a special supplement. See the overtime rates and supplements on the table below.

Income

Day shift

Your net salary every 4 weeks at full employment after deducting accommodation and food costs: 41.477 DKK (around 5.549 EUR).

** Example of average salary calculation. The amount depends on your tax card and working hours.

Extra to the salary:

14.0% flexible spending account (10% fritvalgskonto FVK, 4% SH)
13.0% pension contribution after 2 months (11.0% VICOS and 2.0% employee).

Payroll every two weeks with an optional advance of up to 6.000 DKK (around 804 EUR / 3.483 PLN) after 12 days of work.

Living, Travel and Work Benefits

Learn more about our living, travel, and work benefits here.

Accommodation: VICOS arranges accommodation near the workplace. A single room with internet and access to kitchen and bathroom costs 135 DKK/day (utilities included) (around 18 EUR / 78 PLN). Please note that the rent has already been deducted in the net salary calculation above.

Meals: Employeer will deliver the meals.

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