Description Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Wood is recruiting for a Tank Welder for a 6‑month contract on a heavy industry tank project, based at a client site in Teesside, starting April 2026. LI-Onsite The Role Location: Teesside Hours of work: 10 hours per day (9.5 hours paid) Work pattern: 12‑day fortnight Duration: 6 months This is an fixed term Trade & Craft role supporting tank and structural steel welding works within a heavy industrial environment. Applicants must have proven tank welding experience. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Carry out TIG and Manual Metal Arc (MMA / Stick) welding Perform Arc Air Gouging for weld preparation and repair activities Weld on tank projects, including tanks, vessels, and associated components Complete structural steel welding to project specifications Read and interpret welding drawings and procedures Ensure weld quality meets industry and client standards Work safely within a live heavy industrial environment Comply with Wood and client health, safety, and quality requirements Maintain welding equipment and tools in safe working condition Qualifications Skills/Qualifications You will bring proven tank welding experience, a strong safety mindset, and pride in delivering quality work on complex industrial projects. Proven experience as a Tank Welder in heavy industry Competent in TIG and MMA (Stick) welding Experience using Arc Air Gouging Demonstrable experience on tank welding projects Experience welding structural steel Background working in heavy industry (e.g. petrochemical, power, process, heavy engineering) NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Welding CCSNG Safety Passport PAss a pre-employment medical Pass a pre-employment weld test