Structural/Plate Welder

Wood; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting and engineering firm in Ellesmere Port is seeking an experienced Tank Welder to ensure quality and safety in the fabrication of storage tanks for energy clients. The ideal candidate will have a valid welding certification, NVQ level 3 or equivalent, and experience with multiple welding techniques. This role requires physical stamina and a commitment to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid welding certification required.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques essential.
• Ability to work safely at heights and in confined spaces is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding on storage tanks.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Conduct pre- and post-weld heat treatments.

Skills

Welding Certification

Multiple Welding Techniques

Attention to Detail

Welding Safety Practices

Physical Stamina

Education

NVQ level 3 or Equivalent

CCSNG Safety Passport

Job description

Wood, Ellesmere Port, England, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Wood is seeking an experienced Tank Welder to join our team at Wood. As a Tank Welder, you'll play a vital role in our projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the fabrication and maintenance of storage tanks for our clients in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality welding on various types of storage tanks
• Read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols
• Conduct pre- and post-weld heat treatments as required
• Perform non-destructive testing to ensure weld integrity
• Adhere to Wood's stringent safety protocols and industry standards
• Work effectively as part of a diverse, global team in challenging environments

Qualifications

• Valid welding certification
• NVQ level 3 or Equivalent
• CCSNG Safety Passport
• Pass a Weld Test
• Proficiency in multiple welding techniques, especially those relevant to tank construction
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Strong understanding of welding safety practices and procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions, be able to pass a medical

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Professional Services