Pipe Welders

Employment; Thirsk; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks experienced Pipe Welders for a 10-month contract in Thirsk with attractive rates and a 4-day work week. Ideal candidates will have strong offshore welding experience, required certifications, and a focus on quality in high-precision welding tasks. Join a dynamic project offering excellent pay and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Digs allowance available

Overtime available

Accrued holiday pay

Pension included

4-day work week

Qualifications

• Proven experience in offshore or industrial welding.
• Current certification required for 6G welding.
• Ability to interpret fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-precision welding in 6G positions.
• Complete structural and pressure welds per specifications.
• Maintain compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Welding in 6G position

Reading engineering drawings

Structural and pressure welds

Quality assurance and compliance

Education

Weld certification in 6G positional pipe welding

Job description

Pipe Welders Wanted -
10-Month Contract | 4-Day Week

£26 Days PAYE // £31 Nights PAYE
Overtime available
Digs allowance available

Working hours: DAYS Monday-Thursday: 06:30-18:00 // NIGHTS Monday-Thursday: 19:10-06:40

Ready to get stuck into a well-paid contract without giving up your weekends? We've got an exciting opportunity for experienced Pipe Welders to join a dynamic project based in Thirsk- with excellent day and night rates, a 4-day working week, and digs support for those travelling in.

What's on Offer:

• 10-month contract - steady work through the year
• 4-day week - Monday to Thursday only
• Great rates: £26.00 per hour Days (PAYE) // £31.00 per hour Nights (PAYE)
• Overtime available
• Accrued Holiday pay & Pension
• £digs allowance if you live over 50 miles away from site

Shifts Available:

• Day Shift: 06:30 - 18:00 (Monday to Thursday)
• Night Shift: 19:10 - 06:40 (Monday to Thursday)
• (30 mins paid + 30 mins unpaid break)

The Role:
We're looking for highly skilled Pipe Welders with strong offshore or heavy industrial experience. You'll be performing high-precision welding in 6G positions on carbon and alloy steels, working to tight specs and delivering top-tier results every time.

Duties include:

• Welding in 6G position using MAG (135) and FCAW (136)
• Reading and working from WPS and engineering drawings
• Performing structural and pressure welds with confidence
• Completing fillet and full-pen butt welds to spec
• Maintaining full compliance with quality and traceability standards
• Using grinders, gougers, and other tools for a high-quality finish

What You'll Need:

• Proven experience in offshore, oil & gas, or marine welding
• Current or past weld certification in 6G positional pipe welding or H-L045 (MAG and FCAW)
• Skilled in processes 135, 136, and FCAW
• Able to interpret fabrication drawings and isometrics
• Comfortable working to ISO 9606 or similar codes
• Strong QA/QC focus and able to pass trade tests

Bonus if you have:

• Background in large-scale offshore or heavy fabrication projects
• Experience with self-checking and weld inspections

Interested and ready to get started? Apply now to Employment Solutions to secure your spot on this well-paying, well-structured contract.