Piping Technician(s)

GS-Hydro UK Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for mechanical manufacturing engineering operations. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in pipefitting and small bore tubing, with opportunities to work on-site in various locations, including offshore. Candidates will gain essential skills in safety protocols, technical drawing, and teamwork while contributing to innovative solutions in hydraulic systems. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path with growth potential, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to fabricate pipe spools using manual or hydraulic equipment.
• Understanding of safety protocols and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Learn to fabricate and install piping systems.
• Assist with maintenance and inspection of machinery.

Skills

Pipefitting

Small Bore Tubing

Communication Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Education

Technical Certificate in Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

Hydraulic Equipment

Technical Drawing Software

Job description

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GS-Hydro is a worldwide group recently celebrating its 50th anniversary. While our work mostly covers hydraulic systems, we work with a wide variety of systems, materials and sizes depending on each project's requirements. In time, the work will cover the UK working / aboard working and offshore working.

Due to increased business, GS-Hydro UK Ltd are actively seeking new candidates in performing mechanical manufacturing engineering operations through both hands on and in-house training.

Candidates with experience in the below are kindly invited to apply:

•Pipefitting

•Small Bore Tubing

Responsibilities:

The duties included within this role, but not limited to, are as below:

• You will have the opportunity to learn how to fabricate pipe spools using manual or hydraulically operated equipment and understand the safety protocols associated with it.

• Assist with the building of units/installation of correct piping techniques and different connection types available.

• In time, be able to read, understand and produce technical drawings & piping schematics

• Be trained in the maintenance and inspection of our workshop / offshore machine fleet

• Learn about flushing and pressure testing of pipework/hoses within the workshop.

• The position will in time include working on-site either in the UK, abroad or offshore depending upon the requirements.

• Weekend working is required at times, both in the workshop and onsite.

• Have good communication skills and a good understanding of Health & Safety requirements through industry.

• A full UK driving licence is advantageous.

• Forklift truck licence would be advantageous, however, can be provided through training.

• Be reliable, punctual and trustworthy.

• Comfortable working outside in all elements of weather when required.

• Have a professional attitude.

Geographies:

We are actively looking for piping technicians in respective areas in:-

What you will experience?

You will develop the knowledge needed to use technological principles to solve engineering problems and generate innovative solutions to piping / fluid transfer issues.

Working both locally within the business units noted under 'Geographies', and in time, out in the field covering a combination of land-based engineering projects, and off-shore work scopes, as an individual or as part of a team.

You will also develop essential core skills in communication, numeracy, IT, problem-solving, and teamwork.

If the above interests you and you would like to be considered for an interview, we warmly invite you to submit your application to: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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