Pipefitter

AJT Engineering Ltd.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Aberdeen City is looking for a Pipefitter. This role involves measuring and cutting steel piping, fabricating piping systems, and performing various welding processes to industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess an SVQ Level 3 or higher and have experience working in engineering environments. Excellent employee benefits package provided, with no hybrid or remote options available.

Benefits

Enhanced holidays

Auto-enrolment pension with employer contribution

Support for learning and growth

Qualifications

• Quick to learn and self-motivated.
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings.
• Experience with hand and power tools in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, shape, and bend steel piping to required tolerance.
• Fabricate and assemble piping systems as per requirements.
• Undertake various welding processes as qualified.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Adaptable

Reading engineering drawings

Accurate measurement

Proficient with hand/power tools

Strong problem-solving abilities

Excellent time management

Effective communication

Comfortable working in confined spaces

Flexible for overtime

Education

SVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Pipefitting equipment

Job description

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Measure and cut / shape / bend steel piping sections to size / tolerance as required.
• Prep steel pipes for fabrication as required.
• Fabricate and assemble piping fabrications.
• Install & secure using supports / brackets piping systems as per customer requirements.
• Undertake welding processes GTAW, SMAW, GMAW and FCAW in various positions (as qualified).
• Carry out welding processes to ISO, ASME and AWS standards (as qualified).
• Tack weld pipework fabrications (carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex, Cunifer and aluminium).
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment and make appropriate use of PPE at all times.
• Work to the requirements of CDM regulations 2015 when applicable.
• Work to HSE ACOPs, customer rules & specifications, company work instructions and route cards at all times.
• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
• Carry out any other reasonable task / activities as requested by Manager or delegate.

Skills And Abilities

• Quick to learn, adaptable, and self-motivated
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings and BOMs
• Accurate measurement using calibrated tools
• Proficient with hand/power tools and pipefitting equipment
• Strong pipe alignment, fitting, and problem-solving abilities
• Detail-oriented with strong focus and accuracy
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Effective communicator with strong English and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working at height, in confined spaces, and away from home
• Flexible for overtime, weekends, and night shifts as needed

Preferred Knowledge And Experience

• Minimum SVQ Level 3 or equivalent or higher in relevant trade qualification
• Practical experience working in an engineering environment with hand and power tools
• Experience working on CDM worksites
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 45001
• Full clean driving licence
• Knowledge of hydrostatic and pneumatic testing procedures

Working Hours

This is a full-time role based on 38 hours per week.

Relocation

This role is not eligible for relocation.

Remote Type

There is no remote or hybrid working available for this role.

Benefits

At AJT, we provide an excellent employee benefits package including enhanced holidays and auto enrolment pension with a generous employer contribution. We support our people to learn and grow and we believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.