Pipe Fitter

Atlas NextWave; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas NextWave is seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter in Lincoln to bend and form stainless tubing from 1/4" to 3" using hand and machine equipment. You will set up pipe fabrications, tack components for welding and assemble systems with Swagelok fittings.

Applicants must read engineering drawings, schematics and P&IDs, drawing on power generation or heavy industrial experience. A recognised apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 are required, with a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Swagelok experience is essential.
• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship is required.
• NVQ Level 3 in Installing Engineering Construction Plant Systems (Pipe Fitting) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Bend and form stainless tubing from 1/4" to 3" using hand and machine equipment.
• Set up pipe fabrications and tack components for welding.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics and P&IDs.

Skills

Tube fabrication

Reading drawings

P&ID interpretation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Installing Engineering Construction Plant Systems (Pipe Fitting)

Recognised apprenticeship

Tools

Swagelok fittings

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Pipe Fitter to join our team, responsible for bending and forming tubing from 1/4" to 3" using both hand and machine-operated equipment. The role includes setting up pipe fabrications, tacking components for welding, assembling systems with Swagelok fittings, and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and P&IDs. Candidates should have proven experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments, with strong stainless-steel tubing fabrication skills. Essential requirements include Swagelok experience, completion of a recognised apprenticeship, and an NVQ Level 3 in Installing Engineering Construction Plant Systems (Pipe Fitting) or an equivalent qualification.