Expression of Interest: Pipe Fitters for Major UK Projects

Altrad Services A/S

England

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Altrad Services A/S is seeking experienced Pipefitters to support major UK projects, including opportunities within the nuclear sector. Qualified welders are encouraged to express interest for 2026 and beyond.

Roles offer competitive NAECI rates, testing opportunities now, and the chance to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Read drawings, fabricate and install pipework, and perform quality checks.

Qualifications

  • Completed apprenticeship in Pipefitting or a related engineering discipline.
  • Relevant Level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent) or industry-recognised pipefitting certification.
  • CCNSG Safety Passport preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Fabricate, assemble and install a range of metal and plastic pipework systems.
  • Cut, bend, shape and fit pipework to required standards.
  • Prepare pipework and flanges for welding and installation.
  • Carry out quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
  • Install prefabricated pipework on site.
  • Operate workshop machinery, tools, overhead cranes and oxy-fuel equipment safely.
  • Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures, including Firewatch duties where required.

Skills

Read drawings
Safety culture
Teamwork
On-site execution

Education

Apprenticeship in Pipefitting
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
CCNSG Safety Passport (preferred)

Job description

About The Role

Altrad is currently seeking experienced Pipe fitters to support major projects across the UK, including opportunities within the nuclear sector. We welcome expressions of interest from qualified welders who are looking for their next project in 2026 and beyond. These roles offer competitive NAECI rates, testing opportunities available now, and the chance to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects.

Job Duties
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Fabricate, assemble and install a range of metal and plastic pipework systems.
  • Cut, bend, shape and fit pipework to required standards.
  • Prepare pipework and flanges for welding and installation.
  • Carry out quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
  • Install prefabricated pipework on site.
  • Operate workshop machinery, tools, overhead cranes and oxy-fuel equipment safely.
  • Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures, including Firewatch duties where required.
Required Qualifications
  • Completed apprenticeship in Pipefitting or a related engineering discipline.
  • Relevant Level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent) or industry-recognised pipefitting certification
  • CCNSG Safety Passport preferred.
  • Previous experience in pipe fabrication and installation within industrial environments.
  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings and specifications.
  • Experience working in sectors such as power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, process or heavy engineering industries.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
Security Clearance

Clearance opportunities are available for those looking to join our Nuclear team.

We can only accept applicants with the right eligibility to work in the UK.

About Us

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.

Why Join Altrad at Hinkley Point C
  • Be part of a major UK nuclear new-build programme in Somerset
  • Gain hands-on site experience within a large-scale alliance delivery model
  • Structured graduate development programme with mentoring and professional support
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Clear career progression toward Chartered Mechanical Engineer status
  • A professional, collaborative and safety-driven working environment

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

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.

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