Valve Fitter – TipTopJob
Hourly rate: £12.90–£13.36 (depending on experience). 39 hours/week, Mon–Fri, with flexitime and early finish on Fridays.
Role Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Valve Fitter to join our team. This hands‑on role is key to ensuring our valves are built, tested, and documented to the highest standards, contributing directly to our reputation for quality and reliability.
Main Responsibilities
* Build valves according to drawings, ensuring all parts have heat numbers and required documentation.
* Operate test rigs to test valves to required specifications.
* Capture all build data onto forms and systems.
* Perform self‑inspection of work, engaging with quality when necessary.
* Support and mentor apprentices where required.
* Enhance and improve existing techniques and drive continuous improvement.
* Work in line with business core values at all times.
Qualifications
* Mechanically minded with excellent dexterity skills.
* Good time‑keeping and attendance.
* Strong problem‑solving skills.
* Health and safety awareness.
* Good housekeeping and workplace organisation.
* Team player with good communication skills.
* Self‑motivated with a can‑do attitude.
Security Requirement
Employment is subject to security restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.
Benefits
* Hourly rate: £12.90–£13.36.
* 33 days holiday, including bank holidays.
* Pension scheme: 8 % combined contribution (4 % employee, 4 % employer).
* Paid sick leave (after six months service).
* Free onsite parking.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Death-in-service benefit.
* Cycle to Work scheme and onsite shower facilities.
* Company‑wide shutdown at Christmas.
* £1,500 employee referral bonus.
About TipTopJob
TipTopJob is a family‑owned leader in high‑quality valves for marine defence and oil and gas. With over 70 years of industry excellence, we provide a competitive and supportive package to our employees.
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