Qualified Pipefitters

Engineering the South East; Waterford; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Weltec is seeking skilled Pipefitters for an ongoing Waterford project. You will assemble, install and test piping systems, and interpret drawings and project specifications.

Work with a professional team, maintain high safety standards, and contribute to on-site fabrication in carbon steel and stainless steel. A National Craft Certificate or equivalent and full-time experience are required; own transport and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• National Craft Certificate or equivalent qualification with full-time served experience.
• Strong background in industrial or commercial pipefitting environments.
• Experience in pipe preparation, fabrication and installation.
• Own transport and willingness to travel for project needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and test piping systems.
• Interpret drawings and project specifications.
• Collaborate with the team to meet milestones.
• Maintain safety procedures and a safe site.
• Prepare, fabricate, and fit pipework in carbon steel and stainless steel.

Skills

Pipefitting experience

Drawings interpretation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Independent worker

Willing to travel

Education

National Craft Certificate or equivalent qualification

Job description

Weltec is a leading Engineering and Process Contractor

Role / Requirements:

We are now seeking skilled and motivated Pipefitters to join our team for an ongoing project in Waterford.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assemble, install, and test a variety of piping systems with accuracy and efficiency
• Interpret drawings, isometric sketches, and project specifications
• Work collaboratively with a professional team to ensure project milestones are met
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a strong, results‑driven work ethic
• Follow all onsite safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment
• Prepare, fabricate, and fit pipework in both carbon steel and stainless steel

Key Skills and Competencies:

• National Craft Certificate or equivalent qualification, with fully time‑served experience
• Strong background in industrial or commercial pipefitting environments
• Proficiency working with carbon steel and stainless steel
• Experience in pipe preparation, fabrication, and installation
• Excellent practical skills, reliability, and a professional approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to safety standards and compliance
• Own transport and willingness to travel as required for project needs

Weltec is a leading Engineering and Process Contractor with extensive experience in delivering complex turnkey projects in Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, Industrial, Data Centres, Healthcare, Public Works and Commercial sectors.

We offer competitive salary packages, ongoing support and Continuous Professional Development (CPD) enabling career progression, performance management and incentives and the opportunity to challenge yourself and progress your career with a growing and successful company. Weltec is ISO 9001:2015, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 accredited and is also a registered Safe T Cert company.