Cryogenic Workshop Welder & Fabrication Technician

Air Products; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products in Cardiff is seeking a Workshop Technician/Welder to join the Engineering Workshop, focusing on refurbishment, modification and testing of cryogenic equipment.

You will perform drilling, grinding, pipework, welding and inspection tasks, and contribute to maintenance and continuous improvement within the team.

The role is permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with overtime as required, offering a competitive salary and annual bonus.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2 or 3 qualification in an Engineering discipline.
• Knowledge and usage of pressure equipment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work safely and effectively within a team and as an individual.

Responsibilities

• General Engineering/Fitting Tasks including drilling, grinding, working with stainless and copper pipework.
• Undertake preparation, welding, testing and refurbishment of components on cryogenic storage tanks.
• Fabrication and welding of steel framework for pipework supports.
• Replacement of valves, gauges, and instrument work.
• Complete failure reports on equipment.
• Assist with investigations as part of Returns/Complaints processes to identify common failure modes.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement Events within the department
• Assist with Facility Preventative Maintenance tasks as requested by the Workshop Manager

Skills

General Engineering

Welding

Pipework

Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ level 2 or 3 in Engineering

Tools

Oxy-acetylene cutting equipment

Overhead crane operation training

MEWP licence (IPAF)

PASMA licence

Counterbalance forklift training

Job description

Air Products in Cardiff is seeking a Workshop Technician/Welder to join the Engineering Workshop, focusing on refurbishment, modification and testing of cryogenic equipment.

You will perform drilling, grinding, pipework, welding and inspection tasks, and contribute to maintenance and continuous improvement within the team.

The role is permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with overtime as required, offering a competitive salary and annual bonus.