Pipefitter

About the Role
We are currently recruiting experienced Pipefitters to join a well-established engineering and fabrication team delivering key industrial projects across Teesside.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term assignments within the energy, chemical, and manufacturing sectors - offering stability, competitive rates, and a strong commitment to health, safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret isometric, P&ID, and GA drawings
• Measure, cut, bend and prepare pipework using appropriate hand and power tools
• Install pipe systems using threaded, flanged, welded, or mechanical joints (carbon/stainless steel)
• Support pressure testing, hydrotesting and flushing activities as required
• Work to site-specific tolerances and project quality standards
• Assist in alignment of pipework to equipment and structural supports
• Collaborate with site supervisors, welders and inspectors to ensure safe, efficient progress
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with site HSE protocols

What We're Looking For

• Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting or Mechanical Engineering
• Previous experience working on industrial or heavy engineering sites (petrochemical, power, fabrication yards, etc.)
• Strong ability to work from drawings and understand complex pipe routes and layouts
• Valid CCNSG Safety Passport (required)
• Additional qualifications (e.g. IPAF, Confined Space, Welding appreciation) are desirable
• Must be eligible to work in the UK - due to the nature of some projects, UK National status may be required

What You Need to Know

• All work is Teesside-based - no travel or lodging required
• Overtime opportunities available
• Site-specific induction and competency tests may be carried out