Hospital Mechanical Pipefitter: 6-Month Contract

Tech-People; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech-People seeks two experienced Mechanical Pipefitters for a 6-month contract at Shrewsbury Hospital. You will install mechanical services, reading drawings and using Sikla/Unistrut systems, copper press-fit, and stainless-steel pipework.

Applicants must hold CSCS/JIB, IPAF, NVQ Level 2+ in pipefitting and bring their own tools. On-site role with day shifts and paid breaks, start date 28/09/2026.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 minimum in a relevant mechanical/pipefitting qualification.
• Valid CSCS, JIB or equivalent Skills Card stating Mechanical Pipefitting.
• Valid IPAF certification.
• Own hand tools to complete task requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install mechanical services on a 6-month project at Shrewsbury Hospital.
• Carry out first-fix installation of secondary steelwork using Sikla and Unistrut systems.
• Install copper press-fit pipework and stainless-steel flanged pipework.
• Read and work from mechanical drawings; maintain high safety standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

Timekeeping

Safety awareness

Punctual attendance

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

CSCS card (Mechanical Pipefitting)

JIB or equivalent Skills Card

IPAF certification

Own hand tools

Job description

Tech-People seeks two experienced Mechanical Pipefitters for a 6-month contract at Shrewsbury Hospital. You will install mechanical services, reading drawings and using Sikla/Unistrut systems, copper press-fit, and stainless-steel pipework.

Applicants must hold CSCS/JIB, IPAF, NVQ Level 2+ in pipefitting and bring their own tools. On-site role with day shifts and paid breaks, start date 28/09/2026.