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Welder/fabricator

Ringmer
Colas Ltd
Welder fabricator
Posted: 27 October
Offer description

Overview

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people, including over 1,500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors, as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.


Purpose of the role

Colas Ltd are currently seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our Mechanical Services team in Ringmer, BN8 5NP. This role involves the high-quality fabrication of structures and forms, as well as planned and emergency welding and repairs on various vehicles and plant equipment.


Main Responsibilities

* Carry out high-quality fabrication and welding tasks, ensuring all work meets required specifications and standards.
* Perform planned maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs on a range of vehicles and plant equipment.
* Read and interpret technical drawings accurately, while adhering to all health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and on time and ensure that all tasks are carried out with full regard for the safety of yourself, your colleagues, and visitors.
* Participate in safety briefings and maintain strong timekeeping, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
* Work as part of a collaborative team and support the promotion of lean principles to drive efficiency and continuous improvement across the business.


Ideal Candidate

* NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds qualification in welding (or equivalent), and a minimum of five years’ experience in a similar role.
* Strong understanding of various welding techniques and the ability to work from technical drawings.
* Good communication and problem-solving skills, thorough knowledge of health and safety practices.
* Reliable team player with a proactive attitude and a full, clean UK driving licence.
* Site work experience is desirable but not essential.


Package Description

* A salary of £33,000- £38,000 (overtime available paid at time and a half)
* Mon-Fri 40 hours a week
* Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%
* Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
* 21 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
* Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
* Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
* Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
* Ongoing personal / professional development
* Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal

Colas Ltd is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that mirrors the communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you want a workplace where your voice is valued and your potential is developed, Colas is the right choice.

Note to Recruitment Agencies
In line with our Company Policy, Colas Ltd has a preference for direct hiring and we will reach out to our PSL (Preferred Suppliers List) agencies if the role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If a speculative CV is sent, no fee will be applicable.

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