Senior Industrial Pipefitter: High-Pressure Systems

Morgan McKinley; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is hiring a fully qualified QQI Level 6 Pipefitter to join our engineering and maintenance team at a major industrial plant in Dublin. The role covers installation, fabrication, maintenance, and repair of high- and low-pressure piping across process and utility networks.

This hands-on position suits craftspeople with diagnostic skills, experience in heavy industry, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Qualified to QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft - Pipefitting (or SOLAS / National Craft Certificate equivalent).
• 3–5 years post-qualification experience in heavy industrial, pharmaceutical, water treatment, or continuous manufacturing environments.
• Proven capability in pipe bending, alignment, flange management, and jointing methods.
• Proficiency in reading complex isometric drawings and process flow diagrams.
• Safety & standards knowledge of industrial Health & Safety regulations and safe work protocols.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication & installation of high- and low-pressure pipework systems.
• Maintenance & repair: Planned maintenance and rapid breakdown repairs on process plant equipment and piping.
• Interpretation of isometric drawings, mechanical schematics, P&ID diagrams.
• Accurate CMMS logging of work orders, inspections, and maintenance tasks (e.g., MAXIMO).
• Adherence to EHS policies, permit-to-work systems, and safety controls.
• Support engineering teams with site upgrades, mechanical overhauls, and capital replacement programs.

Skills

Pipefitting

Welding

Isometric drawings

P&ID diagrams

CMMS MAXIMO

EHS compliance

Reading isometrics

Education

QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft - Pipefitting

SOLAS/National Craft Certificate equivalent

Job description

Morgan McKinley is hiring a fully qualified QQI Level 6 Pipefitter to join our engineering and maintenance team at a major industrial plant in Dublin. The role covers installation, fabrication, maintenance, and repair of high- and low-pressure piping across process and utility networks.

This hands-on position suits craftspeople with diagnostic skills, experience in heavy industry, and a commitment to safety.