Pipefitter

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Pipefitter for a permanent position in Aberdeen City. The successful candidate will be responsible for measuring, cutting, and welding steel piping sections, while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Applicants should have SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant trade, with at least 3 years of experience in engineering. A competitive salary of £38K - £41K is offered with the potential for overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' post qualified experience in an engineering environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, shape, and bend steel piping sections.
• Carry out various welding processes.
• Prepare and assemble piping systems.
• Work according to HSE and welding standards.

Skills

Proficient with hand and power tools

Welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-core)

Measurement and fabrication of steel piping

Education

SVQ Level 3 in relevant trade or equivalent

Tools

Pipefitters' tools

Grinders

Cutting torches

Job description

Reed Engineering are working alongside our client who is looking to add a Pipefitter to their team on a permanent basis. You'll be based in the Aberdeen area.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 7am - 3.30pm, Friday 7am - 1pm

Salary: £38K - £41K (OT 1.5x weekdays and Saturday, 2x Sunday)

Daily Duties

• Measure, cut, shape, and bend steel piping sections to size and tolerance
• Carry out welding processes e.g. MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-core in various positions
• Prepare steel pipes, fabricate and assemble piping systems, install and secure via supports or brackets
• Can tack weld pipework fabrications e.g. carbon steel, duplex, stainless steel, aluminium
• Work to HSE and welding standards (ISO, ASME, AWS), customer specifications, company work instructions, and route cards

Candidate Requirements

• SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in relevant trade qualification or time served Pipefitter with Minimum 3 years' post qualified experience within an engineering environment
• Proficient with hand and power tools, pipefitters' tools, grinders, cutting torches etc.
• Full UK Driving Licence

If you, or anyone you know would be suited to this role, please forward an updated CV, salary expectations, and notice period to