Pipefitter

Pipefitter

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Install, maintain, and repair piping systems in a fast-paced shutdown environment.
  • Company: Join Wood, a leader in energy and industrial services.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, safety-focused culture, and opportunities for skill development.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in critical projects while working with skilled professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experience in pipefitting and relevant certifications required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

Wood is seeking experienced Shutdown Pipefitters to support a planned outage on site in Teesside.

This hands-on role is suited to highly skilled Pipefitters with proven experience in fast-paced shutdown environments, carrying out high-quality work on critical plant equipment and systems.

Candidates must be safety-focused, quality-driven, and comfortable working in demanding environments, including confined spaces and at height, while delivering work to tight shutdown schedules.,

  • Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems, including but not limited to valves, fittings, and related equipment.
  • Interpret and work from isometric drawings, blueprints, and specifications to plan and execute pipefitting tasks accurately.
  • Cut, thread, bend, and weld pipes using various tools and techniques while adhering to industry standards and regulations.
  • Conduct inspections and tests on piping systems to identify and resolve issues such as leaks, blockages, or faulty components.
  • Collaborate closely with other team members, including supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople, to ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental protocols, promoting a culture of safety compliance within the team.
  • Document all pipefitting activities, including work performed, materials used, and any pertinent information.

You are an experienced Pipefitter with a strong background in industrial shutdowns, power generation, energy, petrochemical, or heavy process environments.

You can consistently produce work to the highest quality standards under demanding outage schedules., Proven experience as a Pipefitter in industrial environments, preferably within the oil, gas, or related sectors.

  • Relevant pipefitting qualifications/certifications (such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) in pipefitting, plumbing, or a related field.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of piping systems, materials, and installation techniques.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shutdown environment.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Valid certifications/licenses required by UK regulations for onshore shutdown projects.
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Pipefitter employer: Wood Plc

Wood Plc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Barnard Castle where innovation meets sustainability. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside the opportunity to work on impactful projects in the renewables and energy sectors. With a focus on compliance and risk management, this role not only enhances technical skills but also contributes to meaningful advancements in engineering.

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Contact Details:

Wood Plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Pipefitter

Pipefitting
Piping Systems Knowledge
Welding Techniques
Blueprint Interpretation
Isometric Drawing Interpretation
Inspection and Testing of Piping Systems
Health and Safety Compliance