Job Description

Established for over forty years, our client is a mechanical and civil engineering contractor providing a wide range of engineering solutions, including bespoke fabrication and installation for pipework, steelwork, and mechanical installations, as well as in-house civil engineering services. Serving various industries, they employ talented management staff and tradesmen to deliver projects from concept to commissioning. The company demonstrates a commitment to engineering excellence, quality, and assurance in its products and services, with a focus on meeting client needs, such as additional product storage solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced TIG Pipe Welder to join our client's team on a contract basis. This role will involve a mix of site-based and workshop-based work, focusing on stainless and carbon steel pipe welding. The position offers a stable opportunity for someone looking to work locally with a supportive employer that prioritizes employee well-being and long-term job security over high-volume overtime demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless and carbon steel pipes in both workshop and site environments.
• Ensure all work meets industry standards for safety, quality, and precision.
• Collaborate with the team to complete projects efficiently from fabrication to installation.
• Adhere to project timelines and specifications while maintaining a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a TIG Pipe Welder, with expertise in stainless and carbon steel.
• Valid CSCS or CCNSG certification is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence preferred, due to site-based travel requirements.

Location

The role is based in Widnes, with work covering a 15-mile radius. This local focus ensures minimal travel and supports a balanced work-life schedule.

Remuneration

• Basic rate: 24.50 per hour (payable via umbrella, CIS, or limited company).
• Overtime uplift: 3 per hour for both Overtime 1 and Overtime 2.

This position is suited to a professional who values stability, local assignments, and a company culture that fosters enduring employee relationships rather than short-term engagements. If this aligns with your career goals, we encourage you to apply.