FIFO Welding Inspector – Mining & Heavy Industry

Hames Sharley; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and maintenance solutions provider in the UK is looking for an experienced Welding Inspector to work on critical projects. The role involves visual and non-destructive weld inspections, ensuring compliance with welding codes and standards, and collaborating with teams to resolve issues. Candidates should have a Diploma in Welding Technology and at least 5 years of experience, ideally in mining or heavy industry. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Welding Inspector, preferably in mining or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards (AS/NZS 1554, ASME Section IX, API 1104, etc.).
• Experienced in non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and interpreting inspection results.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and non-destructive weld inspections to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Review welding procedures, welder qualifications, and Inspection Test Plans.
• Document inspection results, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate welding records.

Skills

Welding inspection

Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Diploma or Certificate IV in Welding Technology

CWI or equivalent certification

Job description

A leading construction and maintenance solutions provider in the UK is looking for an experienced Welding Inspector to work on critical projects. The role involves visual and non-destructive weld inspections, ensuring compliance with welding codes and standards, and collaborating with teams to resolve issues. Candidates should have a Diploma in Welding Technology and at least 5 years of experience, ideally in mining or heavy industry. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.