Pipe Fitters

Crewit Resourcing; Naas; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilwex Limited in Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, is seeking Pipe Fitters for immediate start at their Naas facility. 2+ years of experience is required; no formal qualifications are necessary and on-the-job training will be provided. The role involves assembling, installing and maintaining pipe systems for water, gas and drainage.

The position is based in Kilwex Limited, Pacelli House, Pacelli Road, Naas, with a 39-hour work week and an annual remuneration of €36,605.00.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; 2+ years experience in pipe fitting or similar role.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, repair and maintain pipe systems, drains, gutters, ducts and related fittings.
• Interpret blueprints/drawings to determine layout and material needs.
• Measure, cut, bend, join and install pipes and fixtures.
• Lay pipes in trenches for sewers, drains or water mains.
• Inspect and test systems using pressure gauges and hydrostatic testing.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Welding

Soldering

Rigging

Reading blueprints

Health & safety

Measurement

Education

No formal qualifications required

Tools

Soldering equipment

Welding equipment

Rigging equipment

Pressure gauge

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Application Details

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Job Description

Our client, Kilwex Limited, based in Naas, Co. Kildare, is currently seeking Pipe Fitters for immediate start at their facility in Naas, Co. Kildare.

Qualifications: No formal qualifications are required. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the same or similar role is required. Additional training will be provided on-the-job.

• To assemble, install, repair and maintain pipe systems, drains, gutters, ducts and related fittings for water, gas, drainage, sewerage and hvac systems
• To examine blueprints and drawings to determine the layout of plumbing and ventilation systems and the materials required
• To measure, cut, thread, bend, joint, assemble and install pipes, fittings and fixtures
• To lay clay, concrete or cast-iron pipes in ditches to form sewers, drains or water mains
• To inspect, examine and test installed systems and pipes using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing and observation methods
• Essential knowledge for the role includes technical drawings, isometric perspective, health and safety hazards underground, and geometry
• Essential skills for the role include application of health & safety standards, assembly of manufactured pipeline parts, measurement of parts, and detection of flows in pipeline infrastructure
• Candidates must be able to operate soldering equipment, welding equipment and rigging equipment, and use metal bending techniques
• Candidates must be competent to interpret specifications such as pneumatics and hydraulics for installation on site according to the safety and production requirements
• Candidates must have prior experience in laying deep foul and surface water sewer pipes, building foul and surface water manholes
• Candidates must have experience in laying hdpe watermain, and in welding and testing watermain
• 2 years of previous relevant experience as a Pipe Fitter or similar is required

Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay Rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: Kilwex Limited, Pacelli House, Pacelli Road, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 P220.

Number of hours work each week: 39

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]