Pipefitter

Envirogen Technologies Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Death in Service

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Envirogen Technologies Inc. is searching for a Plastic Pipework Technician to join the manufacturing team at Somercotes. The successful candidate will fabricate and install PVC components in water treatment systems, ensuring the highest quality standards.

Key requirements include experience with PVC installations, health and safety qualifications, and strong attention to detail. The role offers a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of industrial and municipal water industry concepts and practices.
• Proven experience in mechanical assembly and PVC installations.
• Understanding of health and safety practices related to PVC work.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install PVC components according to specifications.
• Inspect PVC components to ensure quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

PVC/ABS pipework installations

Health and safety practices

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Education

Recognised qualifications in health and safety

Job description

Envirogen is seeking a reliable and motivated Plastic Pipework Technician/PVC Operative to join our manufacturing team at our Somercotes site. This role is essential in supporting the production and assembly of water treatment systems by fabricating and handling PVC components to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, assemble, and install PVC components and piping according to project specifications and engineering drawings.
• Cut, join, and fit PVC materials using hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Inspect PVC components for defects or damage and ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area adhering to health and safety policies.
• Assist in inventory management of PVC materials and report stock levels to the Stores Operative.
• Collaborate closely with production team members and project engineers to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Follow company procedures and quality standards to ensure compliant and consistent output.

Candidate Requirements:

• Basic Knowledge and familiar with industrial and municipal water industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Excellent knowledge and proven experience of mechanical assembly and PVC/ABS pipework installations on packaged skid equipment and within plant rooms from ½” to 12”.
• Recognised qualifications related to health and safety in a manufacturing / site environment and qualified mechanical installation and maintenance
• Understanding of health and safety practices relevant to PVC fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications is a plus.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays and you are able to purchase more
• Private healthcare
• Death in Service
• Progression opportunities