Welder – Heavy Wall Pipework
Location: Ossett, West Yorkshire (with UK travel)
Salary: £35,690.20 (£18.55ph) + Overtime & Benefits
Hours: 37 per week + overtime opportunities
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Applicants must have proven experience welding heavy wall pipework.
We’re looking for skilled Welders to join a well-established engineering team. You’ll work on both workshop pre-fabrication and onsite projects across the UK, with overtime and weekend work required at times.
Key Responsibilities:
* Welding stainless steel and carbon steel pipework (small bore <2” and large bore up to 32”).
* Carrying out pre-fabrication work in the workshop.
* Attending client sites nationwide for fabrication, installation, and modification.
* Spool fabrication using welding and mechanical forming techniques.
* Reading and interpreting isometrics, P&IDs, and job specifications.
* Pressure testing and flushing (training provided).
* Working to tight tolerances and promoting good H&S practices.
* Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Requirements:
* Right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
* MIG, TIG, and MMA (stick) welding experience.
* Strong background with stainless and carbon steel pipework.
* Willingness to travel and work away from home.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team.
* Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Desirable:
* Forklift truck licence
* Current or expired coding’s.
Benefits:
* £35,690.20 base salary (£18.55ph) + enhanced overtime (1.4x Mon–Sat, 1.8x Sun)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* All PPE and specialist tools provided
* Transport and expenses covered for site work
* Single occupancy hotel with breakfast when working away
* Free parking, tea, coffee, water & fruit
* Pension scheme & death in service cover
* Employee recognition scheme & regular social events
* Access to mental health support
* Ongoing training, toolbox talks, and online learning platforms
* Clear career progression path (Lead/Supervisor roles)
If you’re an experienced Welder with heavy wall pipework expertise and want to join a business that values skill, safety, and career growth — apply today