Pipefitter Welder

KineticPlc; Irlam; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Overtime

Job summary

KineticPlc in Irlam, England, is seeking a Pipefitter/Welder to join its West Manchester engineering team on a permanent basis. You will perform pipefitting, fabrication and welding, with substantial overtime and a path to earnings around £50,000+ per year.

The role offers a £35,000 basic salary, regular overtime, and a company bonus depending on performance. Training for licences and a Friday-Thursday shift pattern may apply in a busy, hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served Mechanical Engineer or Pipefitter with a recognised apprenticeship or engineering qualification.
• Experience of pipefitting and fabrication.
• Competent MIG and Stick (MMA) welder.
• Able to read engineering drawings.
• A team player with a flexible approach to supporting the wider engineering function.

Responsibilities

• Pipefitting, fabrication and installation work.
• Welding using MIG and Stick (MMA).
• Working on predominantly 2"-4" pipework.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Supporting the maintenance team with repairs and planned maintenance.
• Assisting with plant and equipment improvement projects.

Skills

Pipefitting

Welding

Reading drawings

Maintenance support

Education

Apprenticeship or engineering qualification

Tools

MIG welding

Stick MMA welding

Job description

Up to £35000 per annum + + OT @ T1/2 T2 + Annual Bonus = OTE 50K

Irlam, England, North West

Permanent

Pipefitter / WelderWest Manchester (Irlam/Carrington)£35,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £50,000+) + Annual BonusOur client, a well-established engineering business based in the West Manchester area, are looking to recruit a Pipefitter/Welder to join their close-knit engineering team on a permanent basis.Working alongside another Pipefitter and within a team of six engineers, you'll carry out a mixture of pipefitting, fabrication and welding work, while also supporting the maintenance team with planned maintenance, breakdowns and site improvement projects.This is a varied, hands-on role with plenty of overtime available, allowing most engineers to earn around £50,000 per year.

What's on Offer

• £35,000 basic salary
• Typical earnings around £50,000 with overtime
• Annual company bonus (subject to company performance)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday and 2x on Sundays
• Additional payments for confined space work
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Regular overtime available before and after shifts (many engineers work approximately 7:00am - 5:00pm) and Saturday mornings
• Full training provided for FLT, Confined Space and Cherry Picker licences where required

The Role

• Pipefitting, fabrication and installation work
• Welding using MIG and Stick (MMA)
• Working on predominantly 2"-4" pipework
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting the maintenance team with repairs and planned maintenance
• Assisting with plant and equipment improvement projects

About You

• Time-served Mechanical Engineer or Pipefitter with a recognised apprenticeship or engineering qualification
• Experience of pipefitting and fabrication
• Competent MIG and Stick (MMA) welder
• Able to read engineering drawings
• A team player with a flexible approach to supporting the wider engineering function