Coded Pipe Welders

Regional Recruitment Services; Ossett; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Pension scheme

Overtime pay

Onsite parking

Death in service

Health & wellbeing support

Training & development

Job summary

Regional Recruitment Ltd is hiring a TIG – MMA coded welder for workshop and nationwide site projects in Ossett. This permanent role offers varied fabrication work on high‑performance pipework systems and a competitive salary depending on experience.

The ideal candidate will be time served with TIG/MMA experience, able to read drawings, and hold UK driving and safety qualifications. An attractive package includes enhanced overtime and pension options.

Qualifications

• Time served pipe welder with TIG and MMA experience.
• Ability to weld to ASME or EN standards and radiographic standards.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• UK Driving Licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out TIG and MMA welding on pressure pipework, vessels and spool fabrications.
• Weld both small bore and large bore pipework to high quality standards.
• Fabricate, modify and install commercial and industrial process pipework.
• Complete welding in all positions and work to WPS requirements.
• Site-based work nationwide with potential overnight stays.

Skills

TIG welding

MMA welding

MIG welding

Reading drawings

WPS knowledge

Welding codes (ASME/EN)

UK Driving Licence

Right to work in UK

Education

Level 2/3 Welding Apprenticeship

Diploma in Welding/Fabrication

CCNSG Safety Passport

Tools

WPS procedures

Forklift Truck Licence

Job description

TIG – MMA Coded Welder – Wanted - Immediate Start!

Ossett, West Yorkshire | Competitive Salary (DOE)

Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced TIG – MMA Coded Welder looking for your next challenge?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client a leading specialist in high-performance pipework systems, to join their growing team based in Ossett. With over 50 years of industry expertise, our client delivers innovative piping solutions to critical industries across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced welder who enjoys a varied role, combining workshop-based fabrication with nationwide site work on a range of technically challenging projects.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
• All PPE and specialist tools provided
• Enhanced overtime pay availableFull support provided for projects requiring overnight stays, including travel and accommodation
• Free onsite parking
• Death in Service cover
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee recognition scheme
• Company social events
• Mental health support
• Free tea, coffee and fruit
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Time served Pipe Welder
• Proven TIG and MMA (Low Hydrogen) welding experience
• Experience with MIG welding
• Ability to weld to ASME or EN standards
• Ability to produce welds to radiographic standards
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel pipework
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
• Familiarity with non-destructive and destructive weld testing
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Proof of relevant welding codings (current or expired)

Desirable

• Level 2 or Level 3 Welding/Fabrication Apprenticeship or Diploma
• CCNSG Safety Passport
• Forklift Truck Licence

Roles & Responsibilities

• Carry out TIG and MMA welding on pressure pipework, vessels, tank headers and spool fabrications
• Weld both small bore (<2") and large bore (up to 32") heavy wall pipework
• Perform TIG root, TIG hot pass, MMA fill and cap, or TIG root, TIG hot pass and TIG cap in accordance with WPS requirements
• Fabricate, modify and install commercial and industrial process pipework
• Complete welding in all positions while maintaining high quality standards
• Work to tight tolerances and engineering specifications
• Carry out both workshop and nationwide site-based work, including overnight stays where required
• Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards
• Mentor and support junior members of the team

Requirements

As a TIG – MMA Coded Welder, you will also be expected to:

• Be reliable, punctual and self-motivated
• Be willing to work overtime, weekends and work away when required
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have a strong understanding of Health & Safety, including welding fume control
• Be capable of working independently and as part of a team
• Take pride in producing high-quality workmanship with excellent attention to detail
• Identify and report welding issues for corrective action
• Weld materials ranging from 1mm to 32mm wall thickness

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.