Commercial Pipe Welder

Job Title: Commercial Pipe Welder X5

Location: London

Salary: £50,000 - £54,000

Are you a passionate Commercial Pipe Welder, looking for an exciting new role?

Coulter Elite Resourcing are currently looking for a Commercial Pipe Welder to work with one of their well-established and very successful clients, working as part of their Engineering team.

The Commercial Pipe Welder will take responsibility for a variety of tasks including site management, welding and installation of commercial pipework, and ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations. This role involves working in schools and commercial buildings, often requiring flexibility with working hours to meet operational needs.

Principle Responsibilities for the Commercial Pipe Welder:

• Maintain a daily site log, conduct site inductions, and update relevant paperwork in the site folder.

• Weld and install commercial boiler room pipework, including mild steel welded and screwed pipework.

• Fit copper and stainless-steel press-fit pipe and fittings ranging from 15mm to 108mm.

• Install mild steel screwed pipework and fittings from 20mm to 150mm.

• Interpret and follow pipework schematic drawings for installation purposes.

• Complete small to medium-sized boiler room and heating/hot water installations without pipework drawings.

• Install various radiator styles and fan convectors, including low surface temperature types.

• Work in schools, understanding associated risks and adhering to safety protocols.

• Drain and refill heating systems to replace leaking pipework and isolation valves.

• Ensure compliance with the 'Health and Safety at Work Act’ and other relevant regulations.

• Overcome day-to-day on-site issues such as pipework routes and material shortages.

• Pre-fabricate sections of pipework and carry out positional welds when required.

• Ensure sufficient materials are available on-site to prevent work delays.

Person specification:

• Good practical and problem-solving skills.

• Clear understanding of commercial heating installations and hot/cold water services.

• Ability to work as a lead engineer.

• Experience in commercial buildings and educational establishments.

• Commercial gas ACS qualifications (desirable but not essential).

• Current SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.

• Class two in MMA welding with up-to-date certification.

• Self-motivated and asbestos awareness certified.

• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends.

• Knowledge of the risk assessment process.

• Pride in work quality and being a team player.

Essential Qualifications/Skills:

• Relevant City and Guilds Level 2 or 3 Qualification.

• Full UK Driving Licence.

This is a full-time permanent Commercial Pipe Welder position, working Monday to Friday with potential overtime, offering a competitive salary plus annual company benefits to include 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, and free car parking.

If this Commercial Pipe Welder position sounds like you, then please forward your CV to Shaquille at Coulter Elite Resourcing.

Coulter Elite Resourcing is an independent recruitment consultancy with a head office in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, supplying permanent, temporary, and contract personnel from office junior through to the highest levels of management both locally and nationally. Our areas of recruitment are Commercial, FMCG, Engineering, Technical, and IT.

Disclaimer: We endeavour to reply to every application we receive, however, due to the volume of applications sometimes we are unable to do this. If you have not heard back from us within 7 days of your application, please accept our apologies that you have on this occasion been unsuccessful.