Pipefitter

Reed Specialist Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Private use of van

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment is seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitter for roles across London and the Home Counties. You will handle installation, repair and modification of commercial pipework within energy centres and district heating systems, working across plant rooms and similar facilities.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in steel and copper pipework, a background in mechanical building services, and a full UK driving licence with a flexible travel approach.

Qualifications

• Commercial pipefitting experience.
• Steel and copper pipework experience.
• Experience with a variety of jointing methods.
• Mechanical building services background.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Flexible approach to travel.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, replace and modify commercial pipework across energy centres, district heating systems and plant rooms.
• Work across London and the Home Counties on distribution network upgrades.
• Support maintenance teams on specialist projects and plant room upgrades.
• Assist with mechanical infrastructure upgrades and commissioning.
• Gaining exposure to pumps and ancillary plant equipment as required.

Skills

Commercial pipefitting

Steel & copper pipework

Jointing methods

Mechanical building services

Full UK driving licence

Travel flexibility

Job description

Commercial Pipefitter

London & Home Counties

£50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card + Excellent Benefits

A rapidly growing specialist within the Heat Network and District Heating sector is seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitter to join their expanding engineering team.

Operating across energy centres, communal heating systems, plant rooms and district heating networks, the company has doubled its engineering workforce over the last 12 months and continues to secure major upgrade and infrastructure projects throughout London and the South East.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at the forefront of a growing market, offering long-term career development, specialist training and genuine progression opportunities.

The Role

Working across London and the Home Counties, you'll be responsible for the installation, repair, replacement and modification of commercial pipework within energy centres, district heating systems and plant rooms.

Typical duties include:

• Commercial pipe installation and replacement
• Steel and copper pipework
• Distribution network upgrades
• Building risers and communal heating systems
• Plant room modifications and repairs
• Mechanical infrastructure upgrades
• Supporting maintenance teams on specialist projectsYou may also gain exposure to pumps, expansion vessels, pressurisation units, side-stream filters and other ancillary plant equipment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Commercial Pipefitting experience
• Steel and copper pipework experience
• Experience with a variety of jointing methods
• Mechanical building services background
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Flexible approach to travelDesirable:

Desirable:

• Welding experience
• Plant room maintenance experience
• District heating or heat network experience
• Energy centre experience
• Mechanical fault-finding skillsApplicants should be comfortable working with pipe sizes up to DN100 (100mm).

Package & Benefits

• £50,000 - £60,000 Basic Salary
• Performance Bonus Scheme
• Company Van
• Fuel Card
• Private Use of Van
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Birthday Leave
• CSR/Volunteering Days
• 4% Employer Pension Contribution
• Ongoing Industry Training
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Quarterly Social Events
• Summer & Winter Company Parties
• Fully Paid Hotels, Travel and Food for Corporate EventsTravel

Projects are primarily located across:

• London & Greater London
• Essex
• Kent
• Surrey
• Sussex
• Berkshire
• Hertfordshire
• Suffolk
• Reading & surrounding areasOccasional overnight stays may be required to support projects elsewhere in the UK, with all accommodation and expenses fully funded by the company.

Join a Growing Industry

With major investment being made into heat networks and energy infrastructure across the UK, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work and excellent long-term prospects.