Fusion Welder / HDPE Pipe Fitter

JR United Kingdom; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Fusion Welder in Hinckley to support a water industry project. The role involves butt fusion welding on large-diameter PE pipes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety procedures. Candidates must hold a valid EUSR certification and have proven experience in similar installations.

Qualifications

• Experience in large-diameter PE pipe installations.
• Familiarity with water utility standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out butt fusion welding on PE pipes 450mm and above.
• Operate fusion welding machines and ensure quality joints.
• Follow site health and safety procedures.

Skills

Butt fusion welding

Health and safety compliance

Record keeping

Education

EUSR Fusion Welding Certification (450mm+)

Job description

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Client:

Adapt Recruitment

Location:

hinckley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

25.05.2025

Expiry Date:

09.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor working within the water industry. They are seeking an experienced Fusion Welder with a valid 450mm+ butt fusion ticket to support on a project in Hinckley, Leicestershire.

Key Duties:

• Carry out butt fusion welding on PE pipes 450mm and above to industry standards.
• Operate fusion welding machines and ensure safe, clean, and high-quality joints.
• Work closely with site supervisors and engineers to ensure efficient and compliant installation.
• Follow all site health and safety procedures and environmental policies.
• Maintain accurate records of welds and testing as required.

What we are looking for in the successful candidate:

• Valid EUSR Fusion Welding Certification (450mm+)
• Proven experience working on large-diameter PE pipe installations
• Familiarity with water utility standards and industry best practices