Construction - Fitter / Welder | Northern Ireland.

Glanua; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organization in construction is seeking a Fitter/Welder to perform various welding tasks and collaborate on site projects across Northern Ireland. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in TIG welding, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team. This role offers competitive pay, a Monday to Friday schedule, and additional benefits such as annual leave and employee counseling services.

Benefits

22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays

Competitive base salary

Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experienced in TIG welding with flat, folded, and pipe projects.
• Ability to communicate technically with the Engineering Department.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in project delivery.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards.
• Review mechanical drawings and provide feedback.
• Weld in various positions and maintain quality standards.

Skills

TIG welding experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Construction - Fitter / Welder | Northern Ireland

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

For this role you must be able to travel between sites in Northern Ireland and, when needed, travel to the Republic of Ireland.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to.
• Review design-stage mechanical drawings and P&ID to validate designs, familiarise with the project, and spot issues before they arise; provide input and feedback on design to contribute to DfMA efficiencies.
• Work well on own initiative with a good work ethos to achieve a high production output.
• Complete tanks, sub-assemblies & small parts as required.
• Maintain quantity and quality of work to be of a high standard, free of defects and with attention to detail.
• Ability to problem solve, able to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Complete all test documentation and inspection and test plans (ITPs) as required.
• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
• Actively participate in product and process improvement by providing lessons learned feedback and innovative solutions for adoption on future projects.
• Other duties as required from time to time.
• Must be neat and have good housekeeping skills.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience working in a similar role.
• Experienced in TIG welding with flat, folded, and pipe projects.
• Ability to liaise on a technical level with the Engineering Department to support product improvements.
• Must have basic weld polishing & cleaning experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time when given a work list, including continuous feedback to the line manager on work close‑out.
• Main thicknesses used are 1mm to 6mm, so the applicant must be comfortable working on light materials.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organization.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Competitive base salary.
• Access to EAP – 24/7, 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families.

Career Level

Not Required