Pipefitters - Pembroke

Altrad Services A/S; Rhoscrowther; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad is seeking experienced Pipefitters for outage works. Roles include 13 on / 1 off, 12-hour shifts, with mobilisation from 05/11/2026. NAECI-based pay with lodge and travel as applicable. You will read drawings, fabricate pipework, install valves, and ensure safety and quality across site and workshop environments.

Required qualifications include a pipefitting apprenticeship, NVQ3, ACE/CCNSG safety certs, and at least two years of fabrication and installation experience in relevant sectors.

Qualifications

• General secondary education or equivalent is required.
• Completed a recognised Pipefitting Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting or equivalent certification is preferred.
• CCNSG/ safety passport or site safety certification required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings to determine work requirements.
• Fabricate pipework in workshop and site environments for large and small bore systems.
• Install, replace and maintain valves and joints per specs.
• Mark out, shape, and prepare pipe components using approved tools.
• Prepare work areas and ensure safety requirements are met.
• Install and secure pipework systems per specifications.
• Inspect installations and correct defects as needed.
• Test pipework systems and record results per project needs.
• Reinstate work areas safely after activities, following permits and risk assessments.
• Support continuous improvement by reporting defects and improvement opportunities.
• Provide guidance to Pipefitter Trainees when required.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and workmanship.

Skills

Reading drawings

Interpreting specifications

Safety focus

Teamwork

Problem solving

Quality workmanship

Education

General secondary education

Pipefitting Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting

ACE Card

CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

About The Role

Altrad are currently looking for experienced Pipefitters to join the team for Outage Works

This role will involve working 13 Days On, 1 Day Off - 12 Hour Shifts, Mobilisation Start Date 05/11/2026. (Inductions)

The position is paid under NAECI agreement, with lodge and travel paid where applicable.

Key Deliverables:

• Read and interpret general arrangement and isometric drawings to determine work requirements.
• Fabricate pipework in workshop and site environments for both large and small bore pipe systems and superheater headers.
• Install, replace and maintain valves, including flange and butt welded joints.
• Mark out, shape and prepare pipework components using approved tools and techniques.
• Prepare work areas, materials and equipment prior to commencing engineering activities, ensuring all safety requirements are met.
• Install, position and secure pipework systems and associated components in accordance with specifications and procedures.
• Inspect pipework installations, identify defects or deviations and take corrective action where required.
• Test completed pipework systems using approved methods, recording and reviewing results in line with project requirements.
• Reinstate work areas and equipment to a safe condition following completion of activities.
• Work in accordance with permits to work, risk assessments, method statements and site safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and reporting defects, issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide guidance and support to Pipefitter Trainees where required.
• Maintain the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship at all times.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, chargehands, engineers, clients, subcontractors and regulatory representatives.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

• General secondary education or equivalent.
• Completed a recognised Pipefitting Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting, ACE Card or equivalent industry-recognised certification.
• Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent site-required safety certification.
• Minimum two years' experience in the fabrication and installation of large and small bore pressure pipework.
• Experience working with superheater headers, vessels and associated pipe systems.
• Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, thermal power generation or nuclear sectors is desirable.
• Understanding of human performance principles and safe working practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Critical task training and site-specific authorisations as required by the project.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Strong teamwork skills with a respectful and professional approach.
• Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements.
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions.
• Reliable and efficient in delivering work to required standards and deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong safety-first mindset and commitment to compliance.

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About Us

At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities.

We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
• As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage - including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We're happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.