At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and install sectional water storage tanks across the UK.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturer experiencing fantastic growth.
- Benefits: Earn £13.25 per hour, with potential to reach £40,000-£50,000 after training.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for overtime and career advancement.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience and travel while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Basic skills in reading technical drawings and using tools preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
OnePlace Solutions are recruiting Trainee Fitters / Erectors to join our client based in Tamworth, to work nationally. Our client is an industry leader manufacturer who is experiencing fantastic growth and is looking to add to their workforce.
Job Summary:
- To assemble and install sectional water storage tanks (GRP) to technical specifications and safety standards at sites across the UK.
- Erect GRP sectional water tanks based on drawings, layout plans, and manufacturer specifications.
- Assemble tank panels, base supports, internal bracing, and covers using appropriate tools and fixings.
- Install internal components such as ladders, all thread, access hatches, and connections.
- Ensure tanks are watertight through correct joint sealing, torque tightening, and alignment.
- Prepare installation areas, including setting out, base checking, and site levelling.
- Work at height when required using access equipment, scaffolding, or safety harnesses.
- Operate tools including drills, wrenches, impact drivers, grinders, and lifting gear.
- Follow site-specific RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements).
- Maintain accurate installation records and report progress or issues to supervisors.
- Ensure health & safety compliance on all tasks and use proper PPE at all times.
- Travel to various site locations as needed, including occasional weekend work and overnight stays.
Preferred but not essential:
- A current CSCS card.
- Competence in reading technical drawings and installation manuals.
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, torque equipment, and alignment techniques.
- Role involves carrying out manual handling tasks, standing for long periods of time, working at heights and in confined spaces.
- A full clean UK Driving License.
- Basic understanding of site health & safety regulations.
Hours of Work:
The hours of work can vary, as early as 05.00 starts and finishing sometimes as late as 18.00. You are paid while you travel so you can easily be paid for 60 hours most weeks.
Pay Rate:
The hourly rate is £13.25 to begin with, but when fully trained you can be earning £40,000-£50,000 (based on performance, hours, promotions etc.) which could take a few years!
If you are interested in this role please apply now!
Trainee Fitter employer: Oneplace Solutions Limited
OnePlace Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering Trainee Fitters the chance to join a rapidly growing industry leader in Tamworth. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive pay rates that can reach up to £50,000 with experience, and a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork, this role provides meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement. Employees enjoy the benefits of paid travel time and the chance to work on diverse projects across the UK, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
Contact Details:
Oneplace Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
