Industrial Pipe Fitter

-; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company at Hinkley Point C is seeking an Industrial Pipe Fitter. The role involves cutting, assembling, and inspecting piping systems while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Applicants should hold specific qualifications and have at least 5 years of relevant experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance (BPSS).
• Hold CCNSG Safety Passport.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe using various tools.
• Assemble and secure pipes and valves according to specifications.
• Inspect and test installed piping systems.

Skills

Pipefitting

Welding

Safety Protocols

Education

Diploma in Installing Engineering Construction Plant and Systems

Job description

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Industrial Pipe Fitter
ENKA UK
Hinkley Point C

Main Responsibilities

1. Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, grinders, cutting torches, preparing pipe fit-up and pipe threaders and benders.
2. Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, valves and related equipment, according to specifications and isometrics, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
3. Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as equipment or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
4. Inspect, examine, and test installed piping systems using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
5. Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
6. Torqueing and tensioning of bolts for flanged connections.
7. Installation of pipe supports.
8. Rolling of pipeline strings onto roller tracks and trolleys.
9. Steel pipe jacking using hydraulic or hand-operated jacks.
10. Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.
11. Repairs and replacements of worn pipe lines as required.
12. Assist with the installation of pipe assemblies, fittings and valves using hand and power tools.
13. Support other departments, especially Welding & PWHT activities, as needed.
14. Ensure a "zero harm" approach, prioritizing nuclear safety and security.
15. Follow company rules and instructions related to the services and project requirements.
16. Maintain housekeeping of work areas, including waste disposal and removal of unused materials.
17. Use, store, and care of general maintenance products, hand and power tools safely.

Must do:

• Take care of your own health and safety and that of others.
• Cooperate with others on health and safety measures.
• Follow training and instructions when using work items.

Qualifications

• Diploma or ECITB Diploma in Installing Engineering Construction Plant and Systems - Pipefitting, or equivalent, or hold ECITB Skills Test/ACE Card.
• Prove of English Level (CEFR) B1.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance (BPSS).
• Hold or be able to achieve CCNSG Safety Passport.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.

Applicants must have evidence of right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.