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NWH Group; City of Edinburgh, Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling and waste management business in Scotland is looking for a Skilled Fabricator Welder to inspect and repair vehicles and machinery. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of welding tools and the ability to perform high-quality welding repairs. This position offers weekly pay, ongoing training, and a commitment to sustainability and employee support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and career progression

Uniform and PPE provided

Employee Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Inspect and perform routine welding maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Provide input on improving techniques and efficiencies for vehicle and plant machinery.
• Ensure safe operation of all welding and other machinery.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and perform welding repairs to a high standard.
• Work under your own initiative and seek guidance when required.
• Keep tools and equipment in good working order and clean.

Skills

Knowledge of welding tools and equipment

Team player with good communication skills

Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Good coordination for performing specialist skilled duties

Ability to drive a variety of vehicles safely

High-Quality Welding: Perform welding to a high specification

Safe Equipment Operation: Ensure safe operation of all equipment and machinery

Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of site housekeeping

Values & Ethos: Demonstrate company values and business ethos in day-to-day activities

Job description

Salary: Starting from £30,500 based on experience

Who Are We?

The NWH Group is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management businesses with a mission to change our industry for the benefit of the planet. As a progressive, second-generation family business, we provide waste management services to the industrial, commercial, and construction industries. Our team of over 350 employees operates across ten sites in Scotland and North East England.

Your Role:
As a Skilled Fabricator Welder, you will play a crucial role in inspecting and repairing vehicles and equipment within the workshop or on-site, performing both scheduled and reactive welding repairs to a high standard. Your contributions will ensure the seamless operation and maintenance of our fleet and machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and perform routine welding maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Provide input on improving techniques and efficiencies for vehicle and plant machinery.
• Ensure the safe operation of all welding and other machinery.
• Work under your own initiative and seek guidance when required.
• Keep tools and equipment in good working order and clean at all times.
• Undertake any other related duties or special projects as required.
• Adopt the company safety culture, effective housekeeping, and wear PPE at all times in the workshop and yard areas.

Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of welding tools and equipment
• Team player with good communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Good coordination for performing specialist skilled duties
• Ability to drive a variety of vehicles safely
• High-Quality Welding: Perform welding to a high specification.
• Safe Equipment Operation: Ensure safe operation of all equipment and machinery.
• Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of site housekeeping.
• Values & Ethos: Demonstrate company values and business ethos in day-to-day activities.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay with a competitive salary.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Employee Benefit Scheme
• Be part of a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee support.

Come as You Are

The NWH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances. All employees are covered by this policy, and it applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, training,

deployment, career development, and promotion. These areas are monitored, and policies and practices are amended if necessary to ensure that no unfair or unlawful discrimination, intentional, unintentional, direct or indirect, overt or latent exists.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your application by emailing [e-mail]

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