Pipe Fitter

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Pipe Fitter based in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have mechanical fitting experience and a strong understanding of the manufacturing process while ensuring health and safety. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and an array of employee benefits including enhanced parental leave and wellness programs.

Benefits

Access to 100s of employee perks on Perkbox

Auto-enrolment pension

A day off for your Birthday

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programmes

Branded uniform

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter is preferred.
• You must prioritize health and safety in your work.
• Must have reliable transportation to travel to site.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and welding.
• Repair systems using welding and plumbing techniques.
• Attach pipes to structures and bend into position.
• Seal pipework routes to eliminate water ingress.
• Perform tests to ensure no leaks or weak joints.
• Weld, solder, and braze pipework.
• Read specifications to determine layout and install piping systems.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting experience

Understanding of the manufacturing process

Health and safety focus

Reliability in travel

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Pipe Fitter on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Measure and mark pipes for cutting, threading, and welding using various tools and equipment; threading and ending pipe by hand or with pipe bending machine
• Repair systems using various welding and plumbing techniques
• Attach pipes to structures and bend into position
• Sealing routes of pipework and ensuring water ingress is eliminated
• Perform tests on your work or the work of others to ensure there are no leaks or weak joints
• Welding, soldering, brazing, fusing of pipework
• Read and interpret specifications to determine layout requirements; plan and install piping systems in industrial units/vehicles

Skills and Qualifications

• You share our company values of Rewarding, Reliable and Respectful.
• You put health and safety and employee wellbeing first
• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter
• You have an excellent understanding of the manufacturing process
• You have your own transportation or can reliably travel to site

Benefits

• Access to 100s of employee perks on Perkbox.
• Auto-enrolment pension.
• A day off for your Birthday.
• 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies.
• Access to wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP with 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion).
• Branded uniform.
• Death in service benefit.

Salary: £19 - £23 per hour

Location: Manchester