Pipe Fitter

Tangram; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking experienced Pipe Fitters for short-term projects in Christchurch. This role involves working with copper, Fusiotherm, and PVC piping on commercial projects. Candidates should have proven experience and strong skills in plumbing, with the potential for further opportunities available.

Benefits

Accommodation support for out-of-town workers

Supportive team and professional environment

PPE provided if needed

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pipe fitter/plumber.
• Strong skills with copper, Fusiotherm, and PVC pipework.
• Ability to read and interpret plans.

Responsibilities

• Working on commercial projects involving copper, Fusiotherm, and PVC piping.
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.

Skills

Experience as a pipe fitter/plumber

Skills with copper piping

Skills with Fusiotherm piping

Skills with PVC piping

Ability to read and interpret plans

Reliability

Safety-consciousness

Hardworking attitude

Tools

Own tools

Transport

Job description

Our clients are currently seeking experienced Pipe Fitters to join their teams for some short-term projects based in Christchurch, with the potential for further opportunities. This is a great chance to work with some reputable companies on some well-supported contracts.

The Role:

• Working on commercial projects involving copper, Fusiotherm, and PVC piping
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday

What's on offer:

• $28–$35 per hour, depending on experience
• Accommodation support available for out-of-town workers
• Supportive team and professional environment
• PPE provided if needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a pipe fitter/plumber
• Strong skills with copper, Fusiotherm, and PVC pipework
• Ability to read and interpret plans
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and hardworking
• Own tools and transport preferred

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please send your CV to mailto:[e-mail]

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