Lead Commercial Pipe Fitter

  • Luton Bennett
  • Tiverton, Devon
  • Nov 27, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Lead Commercial Pipe Fitter (Plumber / Mechanical)

Tiverton

Up to £40,000 Base Salary DOE + Regular Overtime Opportunities Available (OTE Circa £48,000-£50,000) + Company Van (Work Use Only) + Increasing Holidays (21 Days up to Additional 5) + Birthday Off + Bank Holidays + Overnight Expenses + Ongoing Training

Monday to Friday 40 Hours per Week 08:30 to 17:00 (Flexibility Required)

Lead Commercial Pipe Fitter required for an industry leading supplier of renewable energy technology. You will be joining a friendly team in a field-based role offering full training, regular overtime opportunities and no call out requirements.

This role would suit experienced commercial pipe fitters and whilst desirable, qualifications are not essential for this role. Long term, the company are willing to support successful candidate to obtain relevant qualifications.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out commercial installations of biomass boilers. You will act as the on-site lead for pipefitting activities, offering guidance, technical expertise, and decision-making support to the project manager.

The company work at client sites throughout the UK and so this role will require regular stay away during the week. The company offer an overnight allowance to cover expenses.

The Lead Commercial Pipe Fitter Role:

Installations of biomass boilers, adhering to designs and documenting any deviations

Act as site lead for all pipe fitting related activities

Undertake snagging lists

Trouble shooting faults and repairs where required

Service and maintenance of boilers when required

Working independently and as part of a team

Working at client sites throughout the UK frequent stay away Monday to Friday

The Lead Commercial Pipe Fitter Candidate:

Experience in a commercial pipe fitting / plumber role

Formal qualifications not essential

Knowledge of tools, systems, and installation techniques specific to commercial installations